Labor & Employment

The National Law Review provides readers with news coverage and issues, involving working and labor and employment law in the United States, and how it affects employers, employees, major corporations and executives throughout the country.  Current trends like whistleblower protection and employees' rights concerning disclosure of information about their corporate employer or government employer if the employer is engaged in illegal activities and protection for employees concerning retaliation due to whistleblower complaints.

The National Law Review offers in-depth analysis of some of the major federal agencies/governing bodies that impact employer/employee relationships.  Analysis of the make-up of the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) as well as analysis of the major decisions coming from that board are covered by the legal experts at the National Law Review.  Additionally, news and guidance, as well as staffing changes at the Department of Labor are also covered and analyzed, with legal experts providing insight into what has happened, and what might happen as a result.  Updates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and their interpretations and guidelines on specific regulations related to worker safety, like the Silica standard, are also covered by NLR. 

Changes in employment law based on state developments, and issues that impact employer procedures in hiring and interviewing hiring, such as how ban the box legislation impacts hiring as well prohibitions against asking about previous salary levels, and employer reviews sites like Glassdoor are covered by the National Law Review.  As states and cities pass and amend employment-related legislation, the National Law Review carefully analyzes the implications of these changes to provide background information for companies seeking to stay compliant.

Some of the subjects covered on the site include employment and compensation agreements, employment violations in the workplace, non compete and arbitration agreements, the #MeToo Movement and sexual harassment, sex-discrimination cases, employee handbooks and policies, wellness programs, and how to properly train employees, especially given the number of employment-related lawsuits and EEOC enforcement actions. are addressed by the National Law Review

Readers can also learn about employment agreements in areas including the use of personal email accounts, electronic devices, and email/internet policies in the workplace. With data and security being a hot-topic in recent months, the National Law Review has the latest details about data protection policies, encryption, and data security and employee privacy rights within organizations. Topics like pay equity/gender pay gap issues, affirmative action disputes, civil rights actions, business immigration laws, disability accommodations, ERISA policies, unfair competition, workplace privacy, whistleblower lawsuits, wrongful termination, and trade secrets, are all cases and stories visitors will find on the National Law Review website.

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Jan
26
2022
The Supreme Court Declines to Establish Pleading Standard for Defined Contribution Plan Excessive Fee Litigation Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2017
California Federal Jury Awards Former General Counsel $10.8 Million In Damages Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
9
2023
N.Y. State Senate Passes Ban on Non-Competes Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
7
2014
New Agency FAQs Drive a Stake Further into the Heart of Premium Reimbursement Arrangements and Eliminate a Common Executive Perk Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2022
California Supreme Court Relaxes Standard Needed to Prove Whistleblower Retaliation Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
D.C. One Step Closer To Providing Employees Up To 8 Weeks Of Paid Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
19
2014
Recent OFCCP FAQ Clarifies Compliance Evaluation Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2021
CDC Provides Guidance for Workplace Vaccination Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
15
2015
D.C. Council Announces 2016 Hearing Dates for Universal Paid Leave Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
14
2018
Trump Administration Proposes Cuts To OFCCP Budget Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2021
You Get a Shot, and You Get a Shot! California Paves the Way for Mandatory Vaccination Policies Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2022
The New York City Pay Transparency Law [PODCAST] Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
22
2021
Statewide Supplemental Paid COVID-19 Sick Leave Resuscitated, Expanded, and Retroactive Back to January 1, 2021 Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
18
2022
Employee Retention Issues [PODCAST] Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
2
2017
U.S. DOL Proposes Delay of Conflict of Interest Rule and Related Exemptions Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
19
2019
4th Circuit Vacates ARB SOX Whistleblower Decision for Lack of Protected Activity Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2017
California Employment Law Notes: March 2017 Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
16
2014
D.C. Circuit Rejects Challenge To Section 503 Regulations Administered by OFCCP Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2019
New Jersey Becomes the Latest Jurisdiction to Enact Ban on Salary History Inquiries Proskauer Rose LLP
May
7
2020
NLRB: Unions Also Obligated To Provide Timely Relevant and Necessary Information Requested by Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
5
2021
NLRB General Counsel Promises “Vigorous” Enforcement of Employees’ Rights to Engage in Workplace Advocacy Related to Social Issues and Health and Safety Concerns Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
15
2022
OFCCP Will Start Demanding Contractors’ Internal Pay Equity Audits Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
16
2022
Tennessee Expands Employee Protections Relating to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
18
2014
401(k) Plan Participant Waived ERISA Stock-Drop Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
6
2019
Eastern District of Pennsylvania Grants Summary Judgment on SOX Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2022
New “Job-Killer” Bill Would Allow Employees to Just Walk Off the Job! Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
5
2015
D.C. District Court Vacates Regulation Impacting Overtime Eligibility Under Companionship Exemption Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
25
2022
Employment Law: Presidential Elections Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2017
No Emergency Injunction Appeal in Chamber’s Challenge to DOL Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
10
2015
Higher Education Alert: NLRB Trend in Easing Unionization Continues with Recent Decision Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2023
Total Security Recall: Recent Decision May Lead to Reinstatement of Bargaining Requirement for Discipline Pre-CBA Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2021
6th Circuit: FCA Whistleblower Protections Extend to Post-Employment Retaliation Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2015
New York Governor Cuomo Will Seek Increase to Minimum Wage Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
4
2022
Ninth Circuit Defers to Plan Design and Administrative Discretion on Bounds of Mental Health Coverage Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
9
2018
Second Circuit Prohibits “Double Recovery” of Liquidated Damages Under FLSA and New York Labor Law Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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