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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.

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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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May
2
2018
Philadelphia’s Pay Equity Ordinance: When May Employers Request and Consider Salary Information in Light of the Latest Challenge? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
1
2018
The Times They Are A Changin’: Minnesota Bill Would Remove “Severe or Pervasive” Sexual Harassment Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
1
2018
The Dynamex Decision: The California Supreme Court Restricts Use of Independent Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
1
2018
New Paid Family & Medical Leave Tax Credit for Businesses Covington & Burling LLP
May
1
2018
More on Medical Marijuana – Will Ohio Protect Employers’ Zero-Tolerance Policies? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2018
The Jig Is Up: California Supreme Court Asserts New Independent Contractor Test Impacting The “Gig Economy” and Companies Engaging Independent Contractors Foley & Lardner LLP
May
1
2018
Is It A Union? That is the Question Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
1
2018
Employment Law This Week May 1, 2018: NJ’s Equal Pay Act, FLSA Opt-Ins, “Ambush Election” Rule, Guidance on New Tax Credit [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
1
2018
California Abandons 30-Year-Old Test For Determining Independent-Contractor Status, Broadens Definition Of “Employee” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
1
2018
Are You Interfering With FMLA Rights If You Offer The Option to Work During Leave? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2018
California Legislature Introduces Bill That Could Result In Massive Penalties For Employers For Late Payment of Wages Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
30
2018
Ninth Circuit Reverses Course on Whether Salary History Justifies Pay Differences Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
30
2018
It’s Groundhog Day: Massachusetts Legislature Again Proposes Comprehensive Noncompete Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2018
Massachusetts Updated Equal Pay Act, Effective July 1, 2018 Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Apr
30
2018
California Supreme Court Adopts “ABC Test” for Independent Contractors: Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
30
2018
Recent Developments Regarding Sexual Harassment in the Workplace [Podcast] Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
30
2018
I Want To Dock My Employee’s Wages Because She Broke Her Laptop – Okay? Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
30
2018
Oregon’s Predictive Scheduling Law: An Overview of BOLI’s Proposed Rules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2018
New York Says #MeToo to Stronger Sexual Harassment Protections: A Summary of Action Items for Employers Mintz
Apr
30
2018
IRS Transition Relief Reinstates $6,900 Family Limit for 2018 HSAs Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
30
2018
OSHA Clarifies That Employers in State Plans Must Submit Injury & Illness Data Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2018
NLRB Expands Unions’ Ability to Acquire Information to Investigate Discrimination Complaints Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
30
2018
Excessive Executive Compensation and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: Widening the Net of Negative Tax Consequences for For-Profit and Non-Profit Corporations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2018
OSHA Enforcement of Parts of Beryllium Rule Begins May 11 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2018
Keep Your Residential Address Confidential Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
30
2018
Pay Ratios And Sustainability Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
28
2018
NLRB Failed to Support Conclusion that Employee’s Disparaging Comments Were Protected, Not Disloyal Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
28
2018
Changes in Circumstances Counsel against NLRB Issuing Bargaining Order, Court Concludes Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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