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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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Jun
4
2015
Revisions to OSHA Whistleblower Manual a Mixed Bag for Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2015
MSHA, OSHA Plan Nine New Rules by End of Year Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2015
New Guidance on UK Holiday Pay May Not be Acas’ Finest Hour Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
3
2015
NLRB Poised to Change Rule for Unionizing Temporary Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
Fifth Circuit Narrows Its Holding Regarding Waiver of FLSA Claims Without Supervision; Fair Labor Standards Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
Multiple DWI Convictions Don’t Create A “Record of” Alcoholism Under ADA; Driving Restrictions Don’t Support “Regarded As” Claim Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
Tips To Avoid Wage-Hour Class Actions In The Hospitality Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
DOL Proposes Rule Redefining Fiduciary Status in the Investment Advice Context ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
3
2015
Impact of The DOL’s Fiduciary Proposal on Sales of Insurance Products Faegre Drinker
Jun
3
2015
ERISA Fiduciaries Have Ongoing Duty to Monitor Plan Investments Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
3
2015
Minimum Wage Increases – Another Challenge For National Employers and Unintended Consequences For the Public Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
Regional Directors Report Data on the NLRB’s Amended Representation Election Rules After One Month—Court Challenges Continue Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2015
Two District of Columbia Agencies Will Enforce New Protections for Pregnant Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Re-Proposes Rules Governing the Definition of “Fiduciary”—Part 4: The Impact on 401(k) Plan Consultants to Mid-Sized and Small Plans Mintz
Jun
3
2015
Connecticut May Require Businesses to Offer One Year of Identity Theft Protection Services Following a Data Breach, Joining Other States in Strengthening Notification Laws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
How Serious is “Serious” under the FMLA? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jun
3
2015
Student Employees and the Affordable Care Act – Part 1 of 4: Can we exclude student workers from our health plan? Mintz
Jun
3
2015
California Court Holds Adjustment Disorder Triggered by Stress at Work Is Not a Disability Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2015
Fiduciary Risks Involved in Transferring Assets from a Seller’s 401(k) Plan to the Buyer’s Plan McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
3
2015
Mixed Messages on Termination and Re-Hire in the UK – It’s Just Not Cricket Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
2
2015
Abercrombie Decision: What’s next for employers? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
2
2015
Supreme Court Decision Leaves Employers with Religious Accommodation Questions Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
2
2015
Pro-Union Worker Fired For Refusing Drug Test, Not For Anti-Union Reasons, NLRB ALJ Finds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Religious Discrimination Decision Vedder Price
Jun
2
2015
IRS Updates Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) Correction Methods and Procedures McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
2
2015
Illinois’ Cook County Ordinance Restricts Credit History Use Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
2
2015
ERISA Advisory Council Considers Model Lump Sum Window Disclosures Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
2
2015
First Challenge to NLRB’s New Election Rules Dismissed –Rules Held Constitutional Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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