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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.

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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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2023
The New Speak Out Act Voids Predispute Nondisclosure and Nondisparagement Provisions
Aug
10
2015
We Thought It Might Be Getting Better … But Class Certification is Still On the Rise
Oct
12
2015
Lessons (and Wisdom) of Rihanna
Jan
17
2017
Massachusetts Has Legalized Marijuana — Should Your Workplace Policies Go Up in Smoke?
Jan
27
2022
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act – Comment Period Open until March 10, 2022
Apr
9
2018
How To Mitigate Inappropriate Watercooler Talk In The Current Sexually Salacious News Environment
Apr
23
2018
Trump’s DOL Issues First Opinion Letters
Jun
5
2020
Texas Governor Announces Move to Phase III of Planned Reopening
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
Apr
25
2016
Fiduciary Rule and Puerto Rico in Focus for Financial Services Lawmakers; SEC, CFTC, FDIC to Hold Meetings
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
Aug
13
2018
Catch-22: To Give or Not to Give Raises and Bonuses after Employees Unionize
Aug
16
2021
Employers Beware: You May Be Required to Provide Paid Military Leave
May
31
2016
Top Five Best Practices for Workplace Investigations
Oct
3
2022
Do You Use a Template Document? If So, Make Sure It Is Working Optimally
Jul
24
2017
Trump Department of Justice Reverses Course on Class Action Waivers
Nov
8
2022
Don’t Let a Focus on Legal Rights Crowd Out Options that Lower Risks
Aug
8
2017
Being Untruthful About the Reason for Termination Can Get Employer in Hot Water
Aug
30
2021
The City of Boston Reinstitutes Mandatory Indoor Face Coverings
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
21
2017
A Cautionary Tale That Context Matters
Aug
22
2016
Do Not Overlook FLSA Duties in Light of New Salary Requirements
Oct
10
2021
How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Nov
8
2021
Mandatory Retirement – Can You Toss the Old Guy Out?
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
 

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