Labor & Employment

The National Law Review provides readers with news coverage and issues, involving working and labor and employment law in the United States, and how it affects employers, employees, major corporations and executives throughout the country.  Current trends like whistleblower protection and employees' rights concerning disclosure of information about their corporate employer or government employer if the employer is engaged in illegal activities and protection for employees concerning retaliation due to whistleblower complaints.

The National Law Review offers in-depth analysis of some of the major federal agencies/governing bodies that impact employer/employee relationships.  Analysis of the make-up of the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) as well as analysis of the major decisions coming from that board are covered by the legal experts at the National Law Review.  Additionally, news and guidance, as well as staffing changes at the Department of Labor are also covered and analyzed, with legal experts providing insight into what has happened, and what might happen as a result.  Updates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and their interpretations and guidelines on specific regulations related to worker safety, like the Silica standard, are also covered by NLR. 

Changes in employment law based on state developments, and issues that impact employer procedures in hiring and interviewing hiring, such as how ban the box legislation impacts hiring as well prohibitions against asking about previous salary levels, and employer reviews sites like Glassdoor are covered by the National Law Review.  As states and cities pass and amend employment-related legislation, the National Law Review carefully analyzes the implications of these changes to provide background information for companies seeking to stay compliant.

Some of the subjects covered on the site include employment and compensation agreements, employment violations in the workplace, non compete and arbitration agreements, the #MeToo Movement and sexual harassment, sex-discrimination cases, employee handbooks and policies, wellness programs, and how to properly train employees, especially given the number of employment-related lawsuits and EEOC enforcement actions. are addressed by the National Law Review

Readers can also learn about employment agreements in areas including the use of personal email accounts, electronic devices, and email/internet policies in the workplace. With data and security being a hot-topic in recent months, the National Law Review has the latest details about data protection policies, encryption, and data security and employee privacy rights within organizations. Topics like pay equity/gender pay gap issues, affirmative action disputes, civil rights actions, business immigration laws, disability accommodations, ERISA policies, unfair competition, workplace privacy, whistleblower lawsuits, wrongful termination, and trade secrets, are all cases and stories visitors will find on the National Law Review website.

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Jul
1
2014
General Counsel Office Advocates Dramatic Change to Joint Employer Standard Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
13
2016
Cook County Suburbs Subject to Same Paid Sick Leave Obligations as Chicago Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
22
2020
NLRB Holds that Leaflet Outlining Consequences for Threatening Workers Is Not Unlawful Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
28
2020
Oracle Joins “Texit” – The Growing Exodus From California to Texas Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
14
2014
Fifth Circuit: False Claims Act (FCA) Inapplicable to Claims Involving Private Funds Administered by Government-Created Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
31
2015
Eleventh Circuit Again Affirms Dismissal of Stock Drop Claim Against Delta Air Lines Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
15
2014
Summary Judgment Was Properly Granted In Favor Of Employer In Off-The-Clock Overtime Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2015
Latest EEOC Discrimination Suit Targets Employment Exam Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
7
2017
California Employment Law Notes: November 2017 Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
5
2015
OFCCP Expands The Available Languages For Its Complaint Form Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
27
2016
AARP Files Suit to Block EEOC’s Final Rules on Employee Wellness Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
17
2024
NLRB GC Issues Guidance Memo on “Securing Full Remedies for All Victims of Unlawful Conduct Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
24
2014
Watchdogs Petition SEC to Strengthen Prohibitions Against Impeding Complaints to SEC Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
8
2021
Significant Workplace Changes in Store under the Biden Administration Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
3
2021
Florida Issues Emergency Rule and Additional Guidance Regarding Vaccine Mandate Exemption Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
16
2016
Arizona and Washington Become Latest States to Require Paid Sick Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
14
2021
FTC and DOJ Hold Workshop On Non-Compete Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2019
Major Changes to Singapore’s Employment Act, Effective April 1, 2019 Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
6
2017
NLRB GC Boldly Defines Direction of Board Prosecution in New GC Memo Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
22
2021
White House “Regulatory Freeze” Memo Dooms DOL Independent Contractor Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
May
8
2024
Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of 401(k) Fees Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
22
2014
New Guidance on Locating Missing Participants for Terminated Defined Contribution Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
30
2020
Further Guidance Published on UK’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
9
2015
Obama Administration Issues Executive Order Requiring Federal Contractors To Provide Employees Paid Sick Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
26
2021
New York State Issues Additional Guidance on COVID-19 Quarantine Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
May
12
2024
EEOC Releases Final Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
31
2020
NLRB General Counsel Issues Guidance on the Duty to Bargain During Emergencies Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
13
2023
New York State Releases Updated Model Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy and Training Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
11
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Publishes Final Rule Implementing Pay Transparency Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
1
2016
DOL to Appeal Texas Court’s Injunction of New Overtime Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
16
2017
On A Roll: Board Finds No Bargaining Obligation Attaches to Unilateral Actions Consistent with Past Practice Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
28
2021
OFCCP Announces Response to Revocation of Executive Order Limiting Diversity Trainings Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
14
2015
Visa Bulletin Revised: New System Allows for Filing of Applications for Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) Sooner! Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
5
2016
EEOC Issues Enforcement Guidance on National Origin Discrimination Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
29
2021
January 2021 California Employment Law Notes Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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