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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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Feb
8
2021
FY 2022 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Open March 9 to March 25
May
28
2019
Court Says Massachusetts Commission-Only Inside Sales Employees Are Entitled to Separate Overtime and Sunday Premium Pay
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
Mar
5
2018
The Saga Continues: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Holds that Sexual Orientation Discrimination is Sex Discrimination Under Title VII
Apr
2
2018
Term Limits? Stock Options are Not as Flexible as You May Think…
Aug
26
2019
NLRB Holds That Employers May Modify Arbitration Agreements, Threaten Workers to Sign After Commencement of Class Action Lawsuit
Apr
9
2018
Paid Sick Leave Requirements Driving you Crazy? You Are Not Alone.
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
Oct
14
2019
Beware the Gap Between What’s Legal and What’s Believable – How Good Is Your Story?
Aug
4
2022
SEC Adds Twenty New Crypto Asset Enforcers
May
16
2016
Auto Industry Has New Weapon To Protect Its Secrets
Mar
26
2015
Vermont District Judge Rules That Website Must Accommodate the Disabled
Sep
20
2022
September 2022 Legal Industry News and Updates: Law Firm Growth and Expansion, Industry Recognition, and Spotlights on Women in Law
Jul
5
2017
Court of Appeals Affirms Woody Allen - When it Comes to Work, Showing Up Is Essential
May
26
2015
Top Three Risks Associated With Implementation of an “Unlimited” Vacation Policy and How to Mitigate Them
Dec
30
2019
Lower Pay for Equal Work is Not Sole Path for Pay Discrimination Claim
Oct
26
2020
Seventh Circuit Respects Corporate Formalities in Assessing Title VII Coverage 26 October 2020 Wisconsin Appellate Law Blog
Feb
24
2020
Appeals Court Says No FLSA Notice for Employees Who Agree to Arbitrate
Nov
15
2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act’s Compensation Disclosure Provisions from a Carrier and Plan Service Provider Perspective
Jan
29
2021
Flexibility for Flex Accounts – Congress Provides New Relief to Employees
Mar
1
2021
California Municipalities Mandate Hazard Pay for Essential Workers
Feb
13
2017
CHOICE Act 2.0, Insurance Regulation Take Center Stage; DoL Fiduciary Rule May Be Delayed as Other Regulators Review Regs
Apr
27
2020
Reopening the Economy in the Midst of COVID-19: What Happens If an Employee Refuses to Return to Work?
Mar
30
2021
Can You Add Your Parents to Your Health Plan? California Considers It
Apr
5
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 2 - Interview with Kelly Hoey
 

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