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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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Jul
13
2015
Thieves Among Us? Protecting Trade Secrets From Employee Theft
Jul
20
2015
Dodd-Frank Turns Five, Continued Focus On Fiduciary Rule
Aug
10
2015
We Thought It Might Be Getting Better … But Class Certification is Still On the Rise
Apr
8
2019
Bashful Bladders Bring Problems for Employers
Apr
15
2019
Time for a 401(k) Plan Spring Cleaning?
Oct
12
2015
Lessons (and Wisdom) of Rihanna
Jan
17
2017
Massachusetts Has Legalized Marijuana — Should Your Workplace Policies Go Up in Smoke?
May
13
2019
When Counseling Jerk Employees – Focus on Jerk Behavior (and Stay Away from Why They Are Acting like Jerks)
Jun
9
2023
Using AI to Help Hire May Seem Easy — Until the Legal Challenge Comes In
Feb
5
2018
R2-Me2? How Should Employers Respond to Job Loss Caused by Robots?
Jul
12
2023
New Mothers “Making it Happen”: New Federal Laws Support Expectant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Jul
18
2023
Religious Accommodation for Employees: The Potential Impact and Likely (Unintended) Consequences of SCOTUS’ Groff v. DeJoy Decision
May
16
2022
May 2022 Legal Industry News: Law Firm Additions, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Pro Bono Efforts
Jun
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2022
May 2022 Legal Industry Highlights: Law Firm Expansion, Industry Awards, and Women in Law
Jun
5
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase III of Planned Reopening
Jun
16
2022
June 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and New Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
May
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2018
You Have a Creative Genius in the Workplace. Who Owns the Creative Works?
Jun
15
2021
OSHA Issues COVID-19 ETS for Health Care Employers, Updated Prevention Guidance for All Other Sectors
Jun
18
2018
Pay Equity Law Update
Jul
15
2021
Renewed Warnings and New Legislation on Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains
Mar
23
2015
Automotive Industry Beware: Increased Attention to Workplace Harassment and Wellness Programs by the EEOC Coming in the New Year
Dec
2
2019
EEOC Joins in the Holiday Festivities by Adding Proposed Joint-Employer Rulemaking to its ‘To Do’ List
Aug
1
2016
Governor Kasich Legalizes Marijuana After Boy Band Member Could Not
Jun
1
2015
EEOC, Sixth Circuit Court Flip Flops Reveal Challenges to Employers Facing Accommodation Requests
Sep
10
2021
Federal Government and New York State Take Major Steps to Curb Spread at the Workplace
Aug
22
2016
Do Not Overlook FLSA Duties in Light of New Salary Requirements
Jan
2
2019
Strict Updates to Massachusetts’ `Ban the Box’ Law
Jan
9
2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
 

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