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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
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
May
25
2015
Source One Staffing to Pay $800,000 to Settle Multiple EEOC Discrimination Claims U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
25
2015
Small Businesses Hit Hardest By Employee Theft Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
25
2015
Eight Hours to be an FMLA “Overnight” Success Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
24
2015
McPhee Electric and Bond Brothers to Pay $120,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
23
2015
Ruby Tuesday to Pay $100,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
23
2015
H2H Enterprises / Huddle House #670 to Pay $15,000 to Settle EEOC Racial Harassment Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
22
2015
National Retail Federation Report Takes Aim at Overtime Reform, Cites Likely Employer Response Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
22
2015
Dear Prudence: ERISA Fiduciaries Have A Continuing Duty To Monitor Trust Investments Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
22
2015
Employers – Are You Ready to Report Offers of Health Insurance? Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
22
2015
Top Ten Factors For Effective Leadership In The Middle East – A Personal Perspective Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
22
2015
Who Is Dismissing Your Staff? New French Rules On Necessary Authority Place Form Over Substance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
22
2015
Is The UK’s Fit For Work Scheme Fit For Purpose? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
22
2015
Impact of the DOL's Fiduciary Proposal on Independent Registered Investment Advisers Faegre Drinker
May
22
2015
Keeping Your Eyes On The Road – Are There Limits To UK Employer’s Monitoring Of Staff Movements? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
21
2015
Constructive Discharge Case Reaches the U.S. Supreme Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
21
2015
What is Retaliation in Second Circuit Under the FLSA? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
21
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Finds Plan Sponsors May Be Liable for Violation of Fiduciary Duty Based Upon Investments Chosen Outside Statute of Limitations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
21
2015
Attention D.C. Employers: Notice Provisions of Wage Theft Prevention Amendment Act Must Be Complied With By May 27, 2015 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
21
2015
IRS Continues to Expand, Encourage and Simplify Correction Program in 2015 Updates to EPCRS Katten
May
21
2015
NLRB Reiterates Its Position That Undocumented Workers Are Entitled to “Conditional Reinstatement” in Unfair Labor Practice Cases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
21
2015
UK Pension Protection Fund – New Guidance on Insolvency Practitioner Fees Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
21
2015
Is It Time to Switch Gears? Enforceability of Automotive Company Employee Confidentiality Restrictions
May
21
2015
USCIS Temporarily Suspends Premium Processing for H-1B Extensions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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