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The National Law Review keeps its finger on the pulse on legal developments related to working.  Keeping employers and employees abreast of the latest labor and employment law news. We review legal news developments including issues involving interviews and employer review sites like Glassdoor, Indeed and Rate My Employer. We cover all aspects of employment and labor disputes including, disability access and accommodations, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, whistleblower actions, business immigration, workplace privacy, wrongful termination and more matters adjudicated before the courts as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and state and local agencies.

We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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2015
As 7/17/15 EAD Deadline Looms, USCIS Implements a Home Visit Policy to Retrieve Affected EADs Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
15
2015
Employers Beware of Independent Contractor Status; DOL Says Most Workers Are “Employees” Under the FLSA Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul
15
2015
USCIS and OSC Make Some Important I-9 Announcements: “Smart” Online I-9, Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Workers, Honesty Policies Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
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2015
Regulation S Safe Harbor in EB-5 offerings Mintz
Jul
15
2015
National Safety Council Urges Employers to Take Steps to Address Employee Addiction to Opioid Pain Medications Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2015
Employee Or Independent Contractor? US Department Of Labor Provides New Guidance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
15
2015
Alabama Federal Judge Disregards NLRB’s Murphy Oil Holding and Dismisses Employees’ Wage/Hour Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
15
2015
Wisconsin Federal Court Finds That Employees Of Wisconsin Roller Rink Are Not FLSA-Covered Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2015
California Alert: Governor Signs Amendments to New Paid Sick Leave Law – Changes Effective Immediately Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
15
2015
Closing a Facility? Dig Deep to Avoid Contractual Issues Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
15
2015
ADA Decision Shows Need to Work with Employee Who Doesn’t Fit the … Mold Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
15
2015
OSHA Provides Guidance on Health Care and Nursing Facility Enforcement Initiative Katten
Jul
15
2015
Post-Employment Covenants: Is an Inducement to Smile An Inducement to Cancel? Mintz
Jul
15
2015
Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisee Will Pay $22,000 to Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
15
2015
Connecticut Takes Next Steps Toward Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
15
2015
The SEC’s Unconvincing Case Against Indemnification Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
15
2015
Interim Guidance for Expatriate Health Plans Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
15
2015
The Obergefell Decision and Employers - Same-Sex Marriage McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
15
2015
Seventh Circuit Finds Window Washers Exempt From Overtime As Commission Paid Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
15
2015
The Retroactive Amendment Fix for Plan Operational Failures re: 401(k)s or Other Qualified Plans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2015
California Enacts Urgent Clarifications to California Paid Sick Leave Law Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
14
2015
Scope of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Anti-Retaliation Provision Remains Critical, Open Question [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
14
2015
Amendments to California Paid Sick Leave Law Effective Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
14
2015
The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage: Employer Next Steps Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
14
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, June 22 – 26, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
14
2015
Employer Next Steps Post-Affordable Care Act Ruling Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
14
2015
Commissioned Sales Employee Not Entitled To Commission Payment Under The Plain Language Of Incentive Compensation Plan Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
14
2015
Last-Minute Amendments to California’s Sick Leave Law Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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