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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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Oct
5
2015
International Tax Reform-Highway Funding Negotiations Stall; OECD to Release BEPS Proposals
Feb
4
2021
Relief for Partial Plan Terminations May Be “Too Little, Too Early”
Feb
8
2021
FY 2022 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Open March 9 to March 25
May
24
2023
Texas Jury Awards Plaintiff Alleging Racial Discrimination and Retaliation $366 Million in Damages
Nov
2
2015
Employers Need to Consider Accommodation Requests Made at Any Time During a Disabled Employee’s Employment
Apr
20
2020
Handling Employee Concerns and Protests During the Pandemic: Federal Law on Interference with Operations
Feb
27
2017
Right-To-Work Laws Continue to Gain Momentum at Federal, State, and Local Levels
Apr
4
2022
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strengthens Employers Defenses in Some Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Cases
Aug
5
2019
New Federal Paid Family Leave Proposal Draws Bipartisan Support
Apr
25
2022
On Her Shoulders, Season 2 Episode 4 - Interview with Lakeshia Ekeigwe [PODCAST]
May
3
2022
Top Legal Industry News for Spring 2022: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, Women in Law
Sep
14
2023
Recent District Court Ruling Affecting SBAs 8(a) Program
Mar
1
2016
First Circuit Upholds Fluctuating Workweek Method for Calculating Overtime Pay: Rules Performance-Based Commissions Do Not Violate FWW Requirements
Mar
7
2016
ACA Suit Challenging Reduction in Hours Allowed to Proceed
Nov
30
2009
Use of Independent Contractors May Create Unexpected Liability
Jul
2
2018
Do You Really Need to go to That Seminar?
Aug
2
2021
Can Employers Make COVID-19 Vaccinations Mandatory?
Jun
6
2016
Appellate Courts Set the Supreme Court Stage for Waiver Showdown?
Jul
5
2016
Increases to OSHA Penalties Effective August 1, 2016
May
21
2015
Is It Time to Switch Gears? Enforceability of Automotive Company Employee Confidentiality Restrictions
Jul
25
2016
Dealing With Trade Secret Thieves: Strategies for Cost-Effective Settlement
Oct
26
2020
Seventh Circuit Respects Corporate Formalities in Assessing Title VII Coverage 26 October 2020 Wisconsin Appellate Law Blog
Jan
7
2019
New Year, Old Test? NLRB’s Continuing Efforts to Roll Back Obama-Era Joint Employment Standard Hit Another Roadblock
Feb
24
2020
Appeals Court Says No FLSA Notice for Employees Who Agree to Arbitrate
Nov
8
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 13 - Interview with Sarah Feingold [PODCAST]
Feb
23
2023
The New Speak Out Act Voids Predispute Nondisclosure and Nondisparagement Provisions
Jan
29
2021
Flexibility for Flex Accounts – Congress Provides New Relief to Employees
Jan
27
2022
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act – Comment Period Open until March 10, 2022
 

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