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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
27
2015
New York Introduces Regulations Concerning Use of Payroll Debit Cards Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2015
OFCCP Posts New Sample Affirmative Action Programs Web Page Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
May
27
2015
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Proposed Rule and Guidance Released Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2015
Getting What You Don't Ask For: The Perils of ADA Accommodation by Inference Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
27
2015
Tibble v. Edison International Decision Finds Ongoing Duty to Monitor Investments in 401(k) Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
27
2015
Los Angeles Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $15 Per Hour by 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2015
Health Care Industry: OSHA Is Quietly Gunning for You – Is Your Workplace Ready? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
27
2015
Ohio Supreme Court Rules City of Cleveland’s Taxation of Nonresident NFL Players’ Compensation Out-Of-Proportion to Games Played at the Browns’ Stadium McDermott Will & Emery
May
27
2015
Outsourcing Experts: Vietnam Is the Next Big Destination Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
27
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Re-Proposes Rules Governing the Definition of “Fiduciary”—Part 3: The Impact on Large Retirement Plans Mintz
May
27
2015
Waiting for GINA Guidance on Wellness Programs? EEOC Announces Anticipated Timing of Proposed Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
26
2015
This Should Go Without Saying: Replacing an Older Worker with Two Younger Workers is Not Consistent with a Reduction in Force Defense Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
26
2015
Is Your Social Media Policy Overbroad? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
26
2015
Knowingly or Not? When Does an Employee Agree to Arbitrate? Foley & Lardner LLP
May
26
2015
Not Done Yet: An Update on OFCCP’s Regulatory Agenda Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
26
2015
A Reminder from the NLRB to Scrutinize Your &!^@$) Policies Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
26
2015
Top Three Risks Associated With Implementation of an “Unlimited” Vacation Policy and How to Mitigate Them Foley & Lardner LLP
May
26
2015
California Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Prevailing FEHA Defendants To Recover Their Costs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
26
2015
Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) May Lose Staff This Summer McDermott Will & Emery
May
26
2015
Nation’s Second-Largest City Raises Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour - Los Angeles Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
26
2015
West Virginia - In Case You were Getting Comfortable With the Timing of Final Paychecks... Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
26
2015
OSHA Issues Spring Regulatory Agenda Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
26
2015
FMLA’s New Definition of “Spouse” Halted in Four States Faegre Drinker
May
26
2015
Process Safety Violations Not Time-Barred, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
26
2015
UPS Agrees to Pay the U.S. Government $25 Million to Resolve Allegations of Billing Fraud; Qui Tam Whistleblower To Receive More Than $3 million Reward Tycko & Zavareei LLP
May
26
2015
Fuel Delivery Drivers Found Exempt from Comprehensive Miner Training Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
26
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Decision on ERISA Fiduciary Duty Statute of Limitations Case Provides Broad Principle but Little Practical Guidance Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
26
2015
OK Concrete Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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