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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
8
2017
Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of Feb. 21 – 24 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2013
Under Pressure: Unions Espouse New Organizing Models and Take Action Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
18
2013
Third Circuit Follows D.C. Circuit, Holds National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Recess Appointment Invalid Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
7
2015
The Interns Strike Back: An Update--New York Federal Court Approves $5.85 Million Conde Nast Settlement, While Appeals Remain Pending in Other Cases Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
22
2013
Now the Unions are Complaining About Obamacare Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
1
2019
Don’t Fall Asleep on DOL’s New Guidance for Time Truck Drivers Spend in Sleeper Berth Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2020
Labor Board Says Notice Posting Requirement Cannot Be Satisfied During Shutdown Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
6
2013
The Right-to-Work Discussion Carries On in the Seventh Circuit and the Ohio Statehouse Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
20
2015
Employee Requested Transfers: Be Careful What They Wish For Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
9
2019
NLRB Reveals Proposed Regulations Revamping Election Procedures Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
26
2018
NLRB Avoids Drastic Budget Cut Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
24
2013
Supreme Court to Hear Recess Appointment Dispute Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
28
2018
Employment Posters and Policies – Is There A Duty To Translate? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
2
2013
It’s Not Easy Being Green Re: Unions and Environmental Concerns Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
4
2017
Your Questions About Ohio’s New Gun Law Answered Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2020
Key Benefit Plan Participant Deadlines Extended During COVID-19 Outbreak Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
4
2015
NLRB: Employer Letters Regarding Dues Payment Options Violated NLRA Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
5
2013
Obamacare Employer Mandate Delayed A Year Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
27
2021
And The Survey Says: Companies Fared Well In Their 2020 Union Negotiations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
16
2016
Refusal to Exempt Employee from “Mark of Beast” Hand Scanner Proves Damning for Company Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
28
2019
This is the Clause that Always Ends, It Stops Here and Now, My Friends Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
17
2016
Justice Scalia's Death Places Outcome in Limbo for Friedrichs Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
17
2013
Is Nuclear Peace Treaty Near? Re: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Nominees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
16
2015
Some HR Numbers that Should be Zero in your Organization Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
24
2013
From the Frying Pan Into the Fire? Re: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Nominations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
26
2013
Associational Discrimination: Perfectly Healthy Employee Can Have Disability Claim Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
31
2013
The Fix Is In - Senate Confirms National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Nominees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
29
2016
State Noncompete Statutes, Your Company, and Economy: One Perspective Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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