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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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Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
Jun
11
2020
Possible Presidential Proclamation to Limit Entry of Foreign National Workers into the U.S. and additional regulatory measures on the Horizon
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Aug
21
2020
COVID-19 Litigation Tests the Limits of Employment Discrimination Law
Jul
18
2016
When is Aberrant Workplace Behavior Sufficient to Justify Termination?
Feb
6
2020
Preparing for the FY2021 H-1B Cap Season
Nov
28
2016
No Stay for Other Labor Pay-Related Regulations
Oct
12
2015
It’s Like Déjà Vu All Over Again: United Auto Workers and Fiat Chrysler Negotiations
Oct
29
2015
United Auto Workers (UAW) Continue To Use Strike Threat As A Powerful Negotiating Tool
Mar
26
2018
Sixth Circuit Confirms Title VII Protection for Transgender Status and Rejects Religious Belief Defense
Feb
8
2016
Fiduciary Rule Still in Focus, As Financial Services Lawmakers Consider Importance of Short-Term Credit Availability
Jun
1
2020
Permissible Employer Inquiries (If Any) to Identify Employees at High Risk from COVID-19 Exposure
May
7
2018
What Now for Employer-Sponsored Wellness Programs?
Jun
8
2021
Vaccine Tracking Your Employees – It’s Past Time
Mar
21
2016
Is Final Rule on White Collar Exemptions a Hidden Opportunity for Employers?
Apr
29
2015
Cybersecurity Workforce Measures Present Business Opportunities
Nov
21
2022
What’s the NLRB Up To Now?
Aug
22
2016
Franchisors Face Tough Choices When Confronted With US Department of Labor Involving Franchisees
Apr
8
2019
DOL Overtime Proposals—Part II: Salary Change Consequences and “Discretionary” Bonus Clarification
Sep
28
2015
“Cat’s Paw” – Or Perhaps “Tiger’s Paw” Theory Now
Apr
20
2020
Handling Employee Concerns and Protests During the Pandemic: Federal Law on Interference with Operations
Apr
2
2018
Term Limits? Stock Options are Not as Flexible as You May Think…
Feb
22
2016
Don’t Forget That Litigation Hold! re: Human Resources
Mar
28
2016
OSHA's New Rule on Crystalline Silica Goes into Effect
Jul
20
2022
July 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and the Latest in Diversity and Inclusion
Aug
2
2021
Can Employers Make COVID-19 Vaccinations Mandatory?
Jun
13
2011
Non-Compete Agreements: Will the Illinois Legislature Finally Act?
Oct
8
2018
Notwithstanding Trump’s Efforts to Narrow Joint Employment Liability, Businesses Need to Remain Vigilant When Using “Independent Contractors”
 

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