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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.

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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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Jun
2
2015
EEOC Proposes Wellness Program Amendments to ADA Regulations: The Impact on Retail Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
2
2015
Sick Leaves Laws Are Sweeping the Nation Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
2
2015
Federal Contractors Face Disqualification From Future Work Armstrong Teasdale
Jun
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court: Request for Religious Accommodation Not Necessary to Trigger Discrimination Liability ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
2
2015
NLRB Refuses to Approve Withdrawal of Charges Despite Settlement of Class Action Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
2
2015
U.S. Department of Labor and FAR Council Publish Proposed Guidance and Rules Implementing “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Failure to Accommodate Religion May Be Evidence of Intentional Discrimination Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
2
2015
Back To The Future – Should Stock Incentive Plans Impose Grant Limits on Non-Employee Director Awards? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
1
2015
Actual Knowledge of Need For Religious Accommodation Not Required, Supreme Court Rules Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
1
2015
EEOC Wins Big at Supreme Court on Religious Accommodation Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
1
2015
Supreme Court Refines Religious Discrimination Requirements under Title VII to Focus on Employer Motive Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
1
2015
New FMLA Forms are Here Just in Time for Summer! - Family Medical Leave Act
Jun
1
2015
Yes Virginia, There is a Duty to Monitor Retirement Plan Investments re: Supreme Court Decision Tibble v. Edison Int’l Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
1
2015
EEOC, Sixth Circuit Court Flip Flops Reveal Challenges to Employers Facing Accommodation Requests
Jun
1
2015
Tibble and the Fiduciary Duty to Monitor (or The Only Foolish Question is the One You Didn't Ask) Faegre Drinker
Jun
1
2015
Colorado ACLU Posts Settlement Agreement Providing for Place to Breastfeed Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
1
2015
Worse Than Feared… NLRB Reports First Month of Ambush Election Rules Yields More Petitions, Dramatically Quicker Elections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
1
2015
It Takes Two--Racial Slurs to Support a Claim of Harassment in the Workplace, That Is McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jun
1
2015
Lawmakers Prepare for Supreme Court Ruling; House Committee on Ways and Means Considers Health Care Bills; CMS Issues Proposed Rule on Medicaid and CHIP Managed Care; New CTO at HHS Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
31
2015
Employee Stressed Out By Manager Is Not Disabled, May Be Terminated Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
31
2015
Record OCS Settlement for Immigration Discrimination and OCAHO Punishes Company for Backdating I-9s Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
31
2015
Ninth Circuit Finds Plaintiff Knowingly Agreed to Arbitration of Title VII Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
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
 

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