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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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May
30
2015
New Connecticut Law Prohibits Employer Access to Employees’ Personal Online Accounts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
30
2015
Big-Time Fun Restaurant Is Having a Decidedly Unfunny Time After Cutting Health Care Benefits Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
30
2015
‘Blacklisting’ Rules for Government Contractors Proposed by Federal Agencies under Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
29
2015
Second-Lowest Bidder for Public Contracts May Sue Lowest Bidder Who Paid Less Than Prevailing Wages Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
29
2015
Supreme Court Rules EEOC Conciliation Efforts are Subject to Limited Judicial Review Faegre Drinker
May
29
2015
Ensuring Your Intern Program is Compliant Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
29
2015
Are You Using the Updated FMLA Forms? - Family Medical Leave Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
29
2015
West Virginia's Deliberate Intent Amendment re: Workers’ Compensation Act Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
29
2015
California District Court Holds that Internal Tipsters Are Protected Under Dodd-Frank Proskauer Rose LLP
May
29
2015
Increase in UK Employment Protection Awards McDermott Will & Emery
May
29
2015
Work and Travel Guidance for F-1 Students with Pending H-1B "Change of Status” Applications and “Cap-Gap” Employment Authorization for FY16 Mintz
May
29
2015
WSJ: Whistleblowers Claim That SEC Bounty Program Lacks Transparency Proskauer Rose LLP
May
29
2015
Nevada Jury Verdict Unhinged By Holding That Incardination Isn’t Necessarily Employment Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
29
2015
Cook County, Illinois Amends Human Rights Ordinance To Limit Credit Checks Proskauer Rose LLP
May
29
2015
Transgender Status in the Workplace – First an EEOC Issue and Now an OSHA Issue? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
28
2015
Department of Labor (DOL) Publishes New FMLA Forms - Family Medical Leave Act Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
28
2015
OSHA Alliance Issues Tank Gauging Hazard Alert Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2015
Office Relationships in Australia – When it’s Not Okay Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
28
2015
Judge Orders MSHA to Move Case Forward after Years’ Delay Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2015
Proposed Guidance and Regulations For The Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Executive Order Released Yesterday Proskauer Rose LLP
May
28
2015
June 1: OSHA’s Revised Hazard Communication Standard Deadline for Compliance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
28
2015
Wisconsin Supreme Court Accepts New Cases: Occurrences, 12% Interest, and Donning and Doffing Foley & Lardner LLP
May
28
2015
States Continue to Protect the Personal Social Media Accounts of Employees, with Oregon Likely to Add an Interesting Twist Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2015
401(k) Plan Investment Committee Best Practices After Tibble v. Edison Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2015
Employer Paid Individual Health Insurance Policies Create the Potential for Significant Penalties, but Limited Relief is Available Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
28
2015
Automatic Re-Enrollment: Seconds Out… Round Two! - re: UK Pension Plans Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
28
2015
More Guidance on New Cost-Sharing Limit re: Affordable Care Act Costs Covington & Burling LLP
May
28
2015
DOL And FAR Council Propose Guidance and Regulations to Implement Executive Order Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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