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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
3
2021
Parent Company Providing Workers Compensation Can’t Be Sued By Subsidiary’s Employee Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
3
2014
Nassar A Year Later: Pennsylvania ADA Retaliation Case Considers Impact of Supreme Court's Decision Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
11
2019
Cough it Up! Company Forced to Give Union Complete Copy Of Third-Party Agreement Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
21
2020
California Requires COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Food Sector Workers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
14
2014
New Jersey Employers: Remember Your Notice Requirements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
18
2014
3 Key P’S For Minimizing Liability For Employee Health Issues Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
16
2013
Did They Just Say That? A Reminder That Off-The-Cuff Remarks Handcuff Employers in Employment Lawsuits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
26
2014
NLRB Advice Memo Follows Alan Ritchey on Discretionary Discipline, Despite Nullification by Noel Canning Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
25
2019
New York Passes Sweeping Changes to Anti-Harassment Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
26
2019
New Minnesota Wage Theft Law Imposes New Obligations On Employers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
13
2018
California Court Determines Gig-Economy Drivers Are Independent Contractors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
6
2014
The Employer Mandate Is Almost Here. Is Your Company Ready? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
12
2013
Overcoming Criticism, the Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act Moves Forward Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
15
2015
Let Chips Fall: When Is An Impasse An Impasse? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
23
2018
Charge Filed Against Union Regarding “Forced Dues Payments” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
27
2018
Another Court Reverses Course: Second Circuit Holds Title VII Forbids Sexual Orientation Discrimination Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
16
2019
Non-Compete Roundup: New Hampshire, Maine and Washington Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2013
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Interpretation Letter Allows Non-Union Employees to Designate Union Personnel as “Representative” During OSHA Inspection Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
1
2017
EEOC Subpoena Rejected by Tenth Circuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
5
2021
Who’s Down With PCA? All Employees Will Be Under Proposed New Standard Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
3
2013
Three States Pass Legislation on Limiting Access to Social Media Passwords Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
7
2020
COVID-19 Related Workplace Litigation Tracker - June 19 , 2020 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
25
2023
USCIS Announces New I-9 As of Aug. 1, Use Will Be Mandatory on Nov. 1 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
7
2013
D.C. Circuit Calls Out National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) For “Interpretive Leap” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
12
2013
Sixth Circuit Upholds Michigan Law Which Bars Schools from Collection Union Dues Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
6
2018
Justified: Labor Board Upholds Discharge Of Employee Who Misused Company Security Passcode Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
5
2015
California Class Action an Occasion for all Employers to Review Vacation Practices Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
1
2019
Labor Board: Executive’s Comments Did Not Unlawfully Create the Impression of Surveillance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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