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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.

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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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Mar
12
2018
The Sliding Scale of Reasonable Accommodations
Apr
12
2018
Department of Justice Brings the First Employment-Related Antitrust Case Since the October 2016 Guidance Statement
Apr
28
2021
New Guidance Requires Employers to Notify Individuals About COBRA Subsidy
Apr
26
2018
Tips for Planning a Carve-Out Divestiture
Jun
16
2022
When Will the Pandemic Be Over for Employer Health Plans?
May
8
2017
Employers Must Use Caution When Basing Pay Decisions On Prior Salary History
Jun
22
2020
A Refresher on Releases
Mar
12
2015
Employee Handbook Mistakes Can Come Back to Bite Employers in the Automobile Industry
May
23
2016
Department of Labor Final Rule for Overtime Exemption Released
May
27
2016
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on "Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Effective and Responsible Recordkeeping Standards"
Sep
24
2018
Incentive Compensation That is Never Subject to Income Tax – Too Good to Be True?
Apr
6
2015
Summer Is Almost Here (Along With Casual Attire) — Time to Remind Employees of the Dress Code Before Office Resembles a Beach
Oct
2
2018
Seventh Circuit Issues Two Opinions Limiting Scope of State and Local Authority over Labor Law
May
7
2015
Stop. Wait a Minute. I Have a Few Questions Before You Drive Away
Jul
11
2016
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order Moving Forward and the NLRB is On Board
Dec
16
2019
‘Tis the Season – DOL’s Final Rule on Regular Rate of Pay Could be a Gift to Both Employers and Employees
Nov
21
2022
What’s the NLRB Up To Now?
Aug
29
2016
Seventh Circuit Ditches “Convincing Mosaic” Standard in Employment Cases
Jun
30
2015
Newly Released Proposed Overtime Regulations Estimated to Make 5 Million Workers Eligible for OT
Oct
16
2017
When Firing A Sympathetic Employee – Circumstances Matter A Lot
Mar
9
2020
The Value of a Good Performance Review
Nov
27
2017
EEOC Scores Victory in Sexual Orientation Discrimination Lawsuit
Dec
21
2021
Foley Weekly Automotive Report December 21
Apr
22
2019
A Sticky Situation for Employers: New York City Council Passes Bill Restricting Marijuana Drug Testing
Jan
9
2018
Tax Reform and Employee Benefits – What You Need to Know Now
Mar
1
2021
The Biden Administration’s Recent Executive Orders that Impact Workers
Nov
23
2015
Part 2: Telecommuting — Employees Enter the Sharing Economy?
Mar
12
2021
The New New Deal? U.S. House Of Representatives Passes Sweeping Labor Reform With Significant but Uncertain Future
 

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