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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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Jul
14
2015
The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage: Employer Next Steps Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
26
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Historic Noel Canning Decision Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
19
2015
Threshold Issues Raised by DOL’s Proposed Fiduciary Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
4
2016
Without Fanfare: IRS Issues New Revenue Procedure on Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
13
2014
Facilities Management Outsourcing: It’s Different from Other Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Transactions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
23
2016
DOL Persuader Regulations Suffer Fatal Blows Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
27
2017
IRS Gears Up to Enforce ACA Shared Responsibility Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
13
2016
Philadelphia City Council Passes Bill Barring Inquiries into Prior Pay Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
26
2014
D.C. Circuit Supports Government Contractors’ Reliance on Supplier Certification of Trade Agreements Act (TAA) Compliance in Qui Tam Suit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
26
2013
Final Rules Under HIPAA/HITECH Impact Employer Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
6
2015
UK Government Publishes Guidance on Preparing Slavery and Human Trafficking Statements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
19
2014
IRS and DOL Issue Guidance on Including Deferred Annuities in Target Date Funds Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
21
2013
Federal Court Affirms Discounted Stock Options Are Deferred Compensation Subject to Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
15
2014
NLRB Issues “Quickie” Election Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
5
2016
Group Health Plan Action Items and Reminders for New Year Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
3
2013
Report on United Kingdom Banking Urges “Radical Reform” to Raise Standards Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
1
2016
Developments in Spousal Rights under Employee Benefit Plans (Part I) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
10
2017
DOL Fiduciary Rule—Slowed Down, but Not Out Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
17
2016
Treasury Releases Proposed Regulations Clarifying UPS Rule under MPRA Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
2
2013
New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act (SAFE) Becomes Law Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
12
2016
Pennsylvania Governor Signs Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination Orders Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
1
2016
The Landmark Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
21
2016
Final Gender Discrimination Rule for Federal Contractors Issued Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
25
2011
NLRB to Issue Final Rule Requiring All Employers (Even Nonunion Employers) to Post Notice of Employee Rights Under the NLRA Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
23
2011
Mandatory Bonus Due to Employees Upon Certain Distributions of Dividends Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
10
2015
Contract Corner: Non-Solicitation Provisions: Specific Issues Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
19
2017
Massachusetts SJC: Medical Marijuana Users May Be Safe from Employer Discrimination Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
28
2011
H-1B Cap Reached for U.S. Master’s Degrees; Remaining Numbers Are Diminishing Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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