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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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Mar
9
2018
California Supreme Court Rules on Overtime Rate Calculation for ‘Flat Sum’ Bonus Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
6
2017
USCIS to Suspend Premium Processing of H-1B Petitions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
17
2013
Third Circuit Holds Craig Becker’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Recess Appointment Unconstitutional Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
20
2015
New Jersey Clarifies Independent Contractor Classification Test Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
22
2016
Department of Labor Issues Interpretation to Expand Joint-Employer Liability Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
5
2016
Developments in Spousal Rights under Employee Benefit Plans (Part II) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
18
2015
Philadelphia Mandates Paid Sick Leave Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
30
2013
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' (OFCCP) Final Regulations for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
16
2013
Department of State Releases January 2014 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
10
2015
D.C.’s Protecting Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Takes Effect Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
11
2016
US Treasury Advises Why Benefit Suspension Application Fails Under MPRA Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
16
2016
OSHA Electronic Recordkeeping Rule Creates Significant Reporting Requirements, Potential Enforcement Risks Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
4
2014
Newark, New Jersey, Expected to Enact Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
20
2014
U.S. Department of State to Begin Conducting Random J-1 Site Visits Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
6
2011
Tax Court Decision Subjects LLP Service Providers/Equity Partners to Self-Employment Tax Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
15
2015
DOL Fiduciary Rule to Revamp Regulation of Advice to Plans and IRAs Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
7
2014
Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Protections for Employees of Public Companies’ Contractors and Subcontractors Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
20
2011
Extension of Applicability Dates for New ERISA Disclosure Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
24
2017
PBGC’s Early Warning Program: A Work in ‘Progress’? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
25
2011
DOL Announces Intent to Repropose Rule on Definition of "Fiduciary" Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
8
2015
Has the SEC Become the "Whistleblower’s Advocate"? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
6
2011
USCIS Announces Important Change in Mailing of Approval Notices Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
12
2011
New California Law Prescribes Stiff Penalties for Employers' Willful Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
23
2011
Update: New Jersey DOL Proposes to Restore the Accidentally Omitted “Inside Sales” Exemption to State’s Overtime Regulations Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
8
2015
Hot Topics in Wage and Hour Compliance Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
12
2012
New Jersey Adopts Uniform Trade Secrets Act Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
1
2017
Texas Court Strikes Down DOL’s Amended Overtime Regulations Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
26
2015
New Jersey Whistleblowers May Face Criminal Charges for Theft of Company Documents Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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