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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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Apr
12
2021
Don’t Relax – COVID-19-Related Changes are NOT Slowing Down
Jun
1
2020
Permissible Employer Inquiries (If Any) to Identify Employees at High Risk from COVID-19 Exposure
Jun
8
2021
Vaccine Tracking Your Employees – It’s Past Time
Nov
5
2019
World’s Largest Bitcoin Mining Facility to be Built in Milam County, Texas!
Apr
18
2016
Connection to Someone With a Disability is Nearly Identical to an Actual Disability
Jul
13
2020
U.S. Supreme Court Broadens Religious Employer Defense in Employment Discrimination Lawsuits
Apr
13
2015
SEC Blows the Whistle on Confidentiality Agreements
Jun
19
2017
The EEOC Is Taking a Close Look at the Challenges Facing the ADEA
Oct
1
2018
Recent OFCCP Activity Signals Greater Transparency and Collaboration for Federal Contractors
Aug
21
2020
Proposed SAFE TO WORK Act Offers Protections to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Aug
17
2021
Federal Circuit Finds No Assignment by Employment Agreement
Jul
29
2016
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Issues Reminder of Power of Federal Arbitration Act
Aug
14
2017
Multiple Choices: Compliance Considerations in the Shifting Landscape of Pre-Employment Testing
Sep
7
2021
Changes Law Firms are Adopting Amid COVID-19: Trends in Remote Work & Litigation
Jun
22
2015
Unfortunately, Offensive Racial Comments Don’t Always Get You Fired (At Least Under Labor Law)
Sep
30
2021
Protections for Employees Who Report Workplace Discrimination
Mar
4
2019
Employer Still Wins – Even Though Job Eliminated and Work from Home Request is Denied
Nov
29
2021
New EEOC Guidance: Your Employees Can Sue You for Covid-19 Retaliation (If it’s Based on a Protected Classification)
May
24
2023
Texas Jury Awards Plaintiff Alleging Racial Discrimination and Retaliation $366 Million in Damages
Jan
23
2017
What to Do When OSHA is at Your Door
Nov
16
2015
Telecommuting - Employees Enter Sharing Economy? (Part 1)
Dec
3
2015
Narrow Ratification Victory For UAW At Ford Marks End Of Long Strange Trip
Apr
20
2020
Handling Employee Concerns and Protests During the Pandemic: Federal Law on Interference with Operations
Jan
20
2016
Taking Advantage of New Safe Harbor Against Discovery Sanctions
Apr
4
2022
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strengthens Employers Defenses in Some Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Cases
Apr
25
2022
On Her Shoulders, Season 2 Episode 4 - Interview with Lakeshia Ekeigwe [PODCAST]
May
3
2022
Top Legal Industry News for Spring 2022: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, Women in Law
Sep
14
2023
Recent District Court Ruling Affecting SBAs 8(a) Program
 

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