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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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2016
New OSHA Rule Requires Electronic Submission of Data
Sep
20
2022
September 2022 Legal Industry News and Updates: Law Firm Growth and Expansion, Industry Recognition, and Spotlights on Women in Law
Apr
20
2015
Trade Secrets and Former Employees: Don’t Let the Door Hit You … Oh, and I Have a Few Questions Before You Go
Dec
2
2019
EEOC Joins in the Holiday Festivities by Adding Proposed Joint-Employer Rulemaking to its ‘To Do’ List
Jul
5
2017
Court of Appeals Affirms Woody Allen - When it Comes to Work, Showing Up Is Essential
Nov
15
2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act’s Compensation Disclosure Provisions from a Carrier and Plan Service Provider Perspective
Oct
24
2016
Finding a Balance Between Cell Phone Access to Work Email and On-Call Pay
Sep
14
2015
Is This Another Mayweather v. Pacquiao?
Dec
12
2016
Cover Letters: The Key to Simplifying ERISA Plan Document Requests
Nov
9
2015
NLRB Hands Employers a Win (Seriously!): GPS Tracking of Employee Upheld
Feb
12
2018
Happy 25th Birthday, FMLA! 25 Years Later – Where Are We Now?
Jan
11
2016
Employers Should Take Care When Prohibiting Workplace Recordings
Aug
28
2023
Traditionally Employer Friendly Appeals Court Gives Employees Victory by Broadening What Conduct Qualifies as Discrimination
Feb
29
2016
Just Like Hollywood, Big Pictures are Best in Termination Decisions
Jun
29
2020
The COVID-19 Hits Keep Coming – Certain Work Visas Halted Until 2021
Jul
7
2020
Employer Use of Contact Tracing Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Regulatory
Mar
23
2015
”Smoking Gun” Comments Serve as an Important Reminder of the ADA’s Protection Against Associational Discrimination
Aug
13
2018
Catch-22: To Give or Not to Give Raises and Bonuses after Employees Unionize
May
23
2016
DOL’s Increased Salary Test: What Employers Need to Know
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
Jul
14
2016
Chicago Adopts Paid Sick Leave Following Burgeoning National Trend
Oct
31
2022
‘Tis the Season – to Update Your Company’s Employee Handbook
Jul
24
2017
Trump Department of Justice Reverses Course on Class Action Waivers
Aug
8
2017
Being Untruthful About the Reason for Termination Can Get Employer in Hot Water
Aug
21
2017
A Cautionary Tale That Context Matters
May
31
2009
Employee Benefits Update: Supreme Court Opens Floodgates for Individual 401(k) Recoveries
Mar
16
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 1 - Interview with Natalie Boyle
Feb
19
2018
California as a Sanctuary State: Restrictions on Employers’ Compliance with Federal Immigration Actions
 

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