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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
21
2015
DOL Office of Administrative Law Judges Revamps Procedural Rules Zuckerman Law
May
21
2015
New Connecticut Online Privacy Law Protects Prospective & Current Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
May
21
2015
“Ban the Box” Trend Continues Across the Country Proskauer Rose LLP
May
20
2015
NLRB Continues Assault on Employer Arbitration Agreements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
20
2015
Scrutinizing Sex Harassment Claims In The Workplace: The Importance Of Getting The Investigation Right Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
20
2015
Union Represented Employee Not Entitled To Co-Worker Witness During Investigatory Interview, NLRB Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
May
20
2015
Damage Control: West Virginia Legislature Reshapes Damages Available in Employment Cases Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
20
2015
Duty to Monitor Investments Extends Statute of Limitations for Fiduciary Breach Claim Says Supreme Court Mintz
May
20
2015
New Rules In France Concerning “Umbrella Companies” (“Portage Salarial”) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
20
2015
USCIS Temporarily Suspends Premium Processing for Extension of Stay H-1B Petitions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
20
2015
The “Pick Off” of Prospective Plaintiffs in Federal Practice Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
20
2015
Premium Processing of H-1B Extensions Suspended as of May 26 Mintz
May
20
2015
Complaining to the Boss? The Second Circuit Says That’s Protected McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
20
2015
Lawsuit Filed to Challenge H-4 EAD Rule and DHS’s Authority Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
20
2015
When Judges Strike Back – UK Tribunal Sexual Misconduct Claimant Exposes More Than Intended Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
19
2015
Third Circuit Upholds Ruling That Low Volume Of Interstate Travel By Employees Does Not Impact Application of Motor Carrier Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Impact of DOL's Fiduciary Proposal on Independent Registered Investment Advisers Faegre Drinker
May
19
2015
The Difference Between Being Injured On the Job and After Hours Isn’t Always Clear Stark & Stark
May
19
2015
USCIS Suspends Premium Processing for H-1B Extensions Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Obama’s Executive Order: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and Challenges for Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Supreme Court Acknowledges Fiduciaries Have Continuous Duty to Monitor Plan Investments, Remove Imprudent Investments McDermott Will & Emery
May
19
2015
H-1B Visa Numbers Up More Than 35% Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
ERISA Fiduciaries have Ongoing Duty to Monitor Trust Investments, U.S. Supreme Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
FLSA Motor Carrier Exemption Applies to Drivers Who can be Expected to Drive Interstate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2015
Senators Push For President Obama To Issue Executive Order Providing Federal Contractor Preference To “Model Employers” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2015
Coming to America Part II: Legal & Cultural Challenges for Emerging Companies Foley & Lardner LLP
May
19
2015
Tibble v. Edison International - U.S. Supreme Court ERISA Plan Decision Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Private Employers Likely to Face Gender Identity Discrimination Claims as Federal Government Continues to Expand Title VII Protections to Transgender Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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