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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
13
2011
Non-Compete Agreements: Will the Illinois Legislature Finally Act?
Jul
5
2016
Increases to OSHA Penalties Effective August 1, 2016
May
21
2015
Is It Time to Switch Gears? Enforceability of Automotive Company Employee Confidentiality Restrictions
Oct
5
2020
NJ Grants Essential Workers Who Contract COVID Enhanced Workers’ Compensation Coverage
Feb
24
2020
The Imposter Syndrome is Real, But It Can be Overcome
Sep
25
2017
When Disaster Strikes: IRS Guidance Gives Employers Additional Options for Assisting Employees Hit by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
Oct
9
2017
Seventh Circuit Puts the Brakes on Never-ending Leave Under the ADA
Oct
23
2017
Straight Talk About Incentive Compensation
Dec
22
2020
Plan Fiduciaries: You Have No Right to Vote
Jan
5
2021
Is At-Will Employment at Risk?
Feb
4
2021
Relief for Partial Plan Terminations May Be “Too Little, Too Early”
Feb
8
2021
FY 2022 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Open March 9 to March 25
Oct
5
2015
International Tax Reform-Highway Funding Negotiations Stall; OECD to Release BEPS Proposals
Feb
8
2022
California to Renew COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for 2022
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…
Mar
1
2016
First Circuit Upholds Fluctuating Workweek Method for Calculating Overtime Pay: Rules Performance-Based Commissions Do Not Violate FWW Requirements
Jun
13
2022
Virginia Is for Lovers… of Strict Contract Language: New Law Prohibits Pay-if-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts
Aug
2
2021
Can Employers Make COVID-19 Vaccinations Mandatory?
Aug
19
2022
August 2022 Legal Industry News Updates: Law Firm Hiring and Expansion, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Women in the Legal Field
Dec
30
2019
Lower Pay for Equal Work is Not Sole Path for Pay Discrimination Claim
Jan
29
2021
Flexibility for Flex Accounts – Congress Provides New Relief to Employees
Feb
13
2017
CHOICE Act 2.0, Insurance Regulation Take Center Stage; DoL Fiduciary Rule May Be Delayed as Other Regulators Review Regs
Apr
5
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 2 - Interview with Kelly Hoey
Apr
9
2018
How To Mitigate Inappropriate Watercooler Talk In The Current Sexually Salacious News Environment
Apr
23
2018
Trump’s DOL Issues First Opinion Letters
May
31
2022
New EEOC Guidance: The Use of Artificial Intelligence Can Discriminate Against Employees or Job Applicants with Disabilities
May
16
2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
 

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