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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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May
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2009
Employee Benefits Update: Supreme Court Opens Floodgates for Individual 401(k) Recoveries
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
May
9
2016
Career and Technology Education Updates; DOL Overtime Rule; Teacher Impact Grants; War on Transgender Students’ Rights
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Aug
10
2020
My Employees are Teleworking – Do I Need to Worry About OSHA Work Injuries at Home?
Oct
6
2020
OSHA Revises Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Reporting Obligations – Yet Again
Oct
13
2020
New California Mental Health Law May Affect Health Plan Benefits and Utilization Review
Oct
10
2021
How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Nov
8
2021
Mandatory Retirement – Can You Toss the Old Guy Out?
Jan
4
2017
21st Century Cures Act Lets Small Employers Reimburse Premiums
Jun
14
2021
Pennsylvania Fuel Distributor to Pay $692,000.00 to Settle Violation of DBE Program Rules
Jul
5
2022
Top Legal Industry News for Summer 2022: Law Firm Expansions, Industry Awards and Recognition, and the Latest in Diversity and Justice Efforts
Apr
13
2015
SEC Blows the Whistle on Confidentiality Agreements
Dec
23
2019
The NLRB Continues to Whittle Away at Obama Era Regulations
Oct
23
2021
Trade Secret Implications of Facebook’s Frances Haugen’s Testimony: Do NDAs Protect Trade Secrets Against Whistleblowers?
Apr
8
2019
DOL Overtime Proposals—Part II: Salary Change Consequences and “Discretionary” Bonus Clarification
Nov
30
2015
House Lawmakers Continue Oversight of Fiduciary Rule, Fed Discusses Emergency Lending Authority
Mar
26
2018
Sixth Circuit Confirms Title VII Protection for Transgender Status and Rejects Religious Belief Defense
May
7
2018
What Now for Employer-Sponsored Wellness Programs?
May
27
2022
SCOTUS Smacks Down “Bespoke” Arbitration-Preferring Rules, Does Away with Prejudice Requirement in Waiver Analysis
May
28
2021
Top 4 Top-of-Mind Issues for Employers
Aug
19
2022
August 2022 Legal Industry News Updates: Law Firm Hiring and Expansion, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Women in the Legal Field
Apr
20
2015
Senate Banking Committee Schedules Markup; Department Of Labor Releases Fiduciary Rule
Oct
8
2018
Notwithstanding Trump’s Efforts to Narrow Joint Employment Liability, Businesses Need to Remain Vigilant When Using “Independent Contractors”
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
 

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