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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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Jan
19
2016
Tell Me How Much My Coworkers Make… Or I’ll Sue You
Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
Apr
25
2016
Fiduciary Rule and Puerto Rico in Focus for Financial Services Lawmakers; SEC, CFTC, FDIC to Hold Meetings
Jul
23
2018
Invention Assignment Agreements – How to Avoid Pitfalls
May
31
2016
Top Five Best Practices for Workplace Investigations
Aug
17
2020
401(k) Fiduciary Litigation on the Rise – Take These Steps Now to Avoid Liability Later
Sep
4
2018
Wage and Hour Compliance – Better Guard Your Own Parking Spot
Oct
31
2022
‘Tis the Season – to Update Your Company’s Employee Handbook
Aug
1
2016
Governor Kasich Legalizes Marijuana After Boy Band Member Could Not
Jun
1
2015
EEOC, Sixth Circuit Court Flip Flops Reveal Challenges to Employers Facing Accommodation Requests
Aug
22
2016
Do Not Overlook FLSA Duties in Light of New Salary Requirements
Jan
2
2019
Strict Updates to Massachusetts’ `Ban the Box’ Law
Jul
27
2015
Someone’s Knocking: If It’s the Union, Don’t Let Them In
Sep
8
2015
Responding To a Scheduling Letter From the OFCCP: The Little Things Matter
Sep
28
2015
Lawmakers Focus on CFPB, Fiduciary Rule; SEC to Hold Event on Asset Managers
Jan
22
2018
Non-competes for Existing Employees May Require Additional Consideration
May
19
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase II of “Reopen Texas” Plans
Mar
26
2018
Sixth Circuit Confirms Title VII Protection for Transgender Status and Rejects Religious Belief Defense
May
8
2017
Employers Must Use Caution When Basing Pay Decisions On Prior Salary History
May
7
2018
What Now for Employer-Sponsored Wellness Programs?
Jun
16
2022
When Will the Pandemic Be Over for Employer Health Plans?
Jun
14
2021
What to Do When a Departing Employee Downloads Information
Oct
7
2019
Resist the Urge to Access: the Impact of the Stored Communications Act on Employer Self-Help Tactics
Jun
4
2018
Summer (and with it, summer vacations) is coming!
Jul
13
2021
You’ve Gotta Fight For Your Right To Get Paid: The Right To Stop Work
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"
 

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