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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
31
2011
SEC Adopts Final Rules on Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program McDermott Will & Emery
May
31
2011
Federal Judge Orders California Waste Hauling Firm to Reinstate Two Drivers and Cease Anti-Union Activity National Labor Relations Board
May
30
2011
Spectrum Healthcare Settles Charges with NLRB and Union, Agrees to Reinstate Employees with Backpay and Sign Collective Bargaining Agreement National Labor Relations Board
May
29
2011
The Unemployed: A New Protected Group? New Jersey Bans Hiring Bias Against The Unemployed In Employer Want-Ads And The EEOC Is Watching Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
28
2011
Health Care Reform - Changes to the Medicare Part D Annual Enrollment Period and New Model Creditable & Non-Creditable Coverage Notices Available Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
28
2011
The Obama Board and the Giant Rat: NLRB Holds That Union Use of Inflatable Monster Rat Does Not Constitute Unlawful Activity Directed At A Secondary Employer Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
28
2011
The Dodd-Frank Act's Impact on Pension Plan Investment Options McDermott Will & Emery
May
27
2011
Nevada Outlaws Job Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
26
2011
Supreme Court Upholds Arizona's Employer Sanctions Immigration Law--More States to Follow Suit? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
26
2011
Of Hot Dogs, Luxury Cars, and the National Labor Relations Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
25
2011
US Labor Department’s order involving mine operator’s failure to timely notify of roof collapse upheld U.S. Department of Labor
May
25
2011
Prevailing Wage Laws: What Are They and How Are They Changing? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
25
2011
Implementing Effective Litigation Holds Poyner Spruill LLP
May
24
2011
Department of Energy Offers Conditional Commitment for Loan Guarantee to Support Solar Generation Project in Nevada U.S. Department of Energy
May
24
2011
US Department of Labor’s OSHA launches national survey on employers’ safety and health practices to help guide future rules, compliance, outreach U.S. Department of Labor
May
24
2011
California Adopts Federal Tax Treatment of Health Coverage for Adult Children McDermott Will & Emery
May
23
2011
Court Upholds Financial Penalties in Wellness Programs Under the ADA Poyner Spruill LLP
May
23
2011
Complaint Issued Against New York Nonprofit for Unlawfully Discharging Employees Following Facebook Posts National Labor Relations Board
May
23
2011
The Year 2010 In Review: Safety and Personal Injury Developments Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
22
2011
Time Line: A Decade of Discrimination Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
22
2011
Judge orders payment of $347,000 in back wages and penalties, 3-year debarment of Global Horizons from H-2A agricultural program U.S. Department of Labor
May
21
2011
Statement by MSHA Assistant Secretary Joseph A. Main on release of Upper Big Branch Independent Investigation Report U.S. Department of Labor
May
20
2011
Online College To Pay $260,000 To Settle EEOC Lawsuit Charging Sex Harassment By Supervisors U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
20
2011
Emergency Transport Company Sued by EEOC For Pregnancy Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
20
2011
US District Court Upholds OSHA Subpoena in Grain Engulfment Case U.S. Department of Labor
May
20
2011
The Supreme Court Sharpens the Claws of the “Cat’s Paw” Theory Vedder Price
May
20
2011
Persistent black lung, old scourge of coal, found in autopsies of most Massey miners Center for Public Integrity
May
19
2011
MSHA signs memorandum of understanding with Interstate Mining Compact Commission during mine emergency response meeting U.S. Department of Labor
 

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