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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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Uh-Oh: Company’s Social Media Policy Ruled Unlawful Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
18
2019
In with a Bang and Out with a Whimper: Second Circuit Challenge to Popular Withdrawal Liability Calculation Method Settles Faegre Drinker
Sep
18
2019
California Bill AB5 Will Rewrite the Rules for Independent Contractors Polsinelli PC
Sep
18
2019
Greater Access to Mental Health Care is on the Horizon Mintz
Sep
17
2019
Back Wages Not Recoverable In PAGA-Only Action, California Supreme Court Says In Arbitration Dispute Ruling Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
17
2019
Part 24 of “The Restricting Covenant” Series: Choice of Law and Covenants Not to Compete Faegre Drinker
Sep
17
2019
Latest Department of Labor Opinion Letter Addresses the FLSA’s Retail/Service Establishment Employee Exemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
17
2019
State Law Round-Up: Wage Theft Laws (MN, NJ) and Restrictions on Non-Compete Agreements (ME, MD, NH, OR, RI, WA) (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
17
2019
Michigan Employers Act Before the Payroll Fraud Enforcement Unit Comes Knocking Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
17
2019
PBGC’s Multiemployer Insurance Program Faces Insolvency, While Single-Employer Program Improves McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
17
2019
California Law Eliminates Email Reporting for Serious Workplace Accidents Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
17
2019
California Legislature Adopts Five Amendments to CCPA, But Largely Rejects Industry Efforts Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
16
2019
An Employer’s Bargaining Table Complaints as to Poor Business Conditions Is Not a Claim of Poverty Entitling a Union to Business Sensitive Information Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
16
2019
ICE is Knocking [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
DHS Moves Closer to Launching its H-1B Cap Registration System Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
16
2019
Summer Vacation Is Definitely Over At The NLRB (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
16
2019
California Arbitration Roundup: Employers Are 3-1 For Favorable Arbitration Rulings Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Sep
16
2019
Washington Employers Must Provide Break Time and Space for Employees to Express Breast Milk Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
EEO-1 Component 2 Filing Deadline is Just Days Away – But Employers May Be Off the Hook Next Year Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
16
2019
How Much Will AB 5 Really Change California Law? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
From The Jetsons to Reality, or Almost: What Employers Need to Know About Robots and AI in the Workplace K&L Gates
Sep
16
2019
California Supreme Court Rejects Claim for Unpaid Wages under PAGA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
16
2019
Be Aware of Potential Legal Restrictions When Implementing a Workplace Weapons Policy Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
16
2019
California Employers Win Major Damage Limitation in Wage and Hour Suits Carlton Fields
Sep
16
2019
Weekly IRS Roundup September 9 – 13, 2019 McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
16
2019
Landmark Bill Passes: California Codifies “ABC” Test for Worker Classification Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
16
2019
California Passes Sweeping New Law Limiting Employer Use Of Independent Contractors (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
16
2019
You Can’t Go Home Again: Employee’s Telework Accommodation Unreasonable, Seventh Circuit Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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