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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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Taking Advantage of New Safe Harbor Against Discovery Sanctions
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Protecting Your IP in a Troubled Economy: A Modest (and Cost-Effective) Proposal
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2015
Automotive Industry Beware: Increased Attention to Workplace Harassment and Wellness Programs by the EEOC Coming in the New Year
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2022
September 2022 Legal Industry News and Updates: Law Firm Growth and Expansion, Industry Recognition, and Spotlights on Women in Law
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Is Being Overweight an Impairment?
Dec
30
2019
Lower Pay for Equal Work is Not Sole Path for Pay Discrimination Claim
Oct
26
2020
Seventh Circuit Respects Corporate Formalities in Assessing Title VII Coverage 26 October 2020 Wisconsin Appellate Law Blog
Jan
7
2019
New Year, Old Test? NLRB’s Continuing Efforts to Roll Back Obama-Era Joint Employment Standard Hit Another Roadblock
Feb
24
2020
Appeals Court Says No FLSA Notice for Employees Who Agree to Arbitrate
Jul
13
2015
Thieves Among Us? Protecting Trade Secrets From Employee Theft
Jul
20
2015
Dodd-Frank Turns Five, Continued Focus On Fiduciary Rule
Nov
15
2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act’s Compensation Disclosure Provisions from a Carrier and Plan Service Provider Perspective
Aug
10
2015
We Thought It Might Be Getting Better … But Class Certification is Still On the Rise
Jan
29
2021
Flexibility for Flex Accounts – Congress Provides New Relief to Employees
Oct
12
2015
Lessons (and Wisdom) of Rihanna
Jan
8
2018
More on the Trump NLRB and What it Means for Employers
Jan
11
2018
Call for Long Term EB-5 Reauthorization
Jan
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2017
Massachusetts Has Legalized Marijuana — Should Your Workplace Policies Go Up in Smoke?
Mar
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2021
California Municipalities Mandate Hazard Pay for Essential Workers
Apr
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2020
Reopening the Economy in the Midst of COVID-19: What Happens If an Employee Refuses to Return to Work?
Jul
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2019
How to Comply with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
Mar
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2021
Can You Add Your Parents to Your Health Plan? California Considers It
Apr
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2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 2 - Interview with Kelly Hoey
Aug
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2023
Threat of Harm to Others — What’s an Employer to Do?
May
14
2018
The Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Is Now In Effect: What Employers Need To Know
Jul
2
2018
When is a “Bonus” Really a “Commission”? A Helpful Reminder to Ensure Your Pay Plans Comply with State Laws
Apr
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2016
Fiduciary Rule and Puerto Rico in Focus for Financial Services Lawmakers; SEC, CFTC, FDIC to Hold Meetings
 

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