Labor & Employment

The National Law Review provides readers with news coverage and issues, involving working and labor and employment law in the United States, and how it affects employers, employees, major corporations and executives throughout the country.  Current trends like whistleblower protection and employees' rights concerning disclosure of information about their corporate employer or government employer if the employer is engaged in illegal activities and protection for employees concerning retaliation due to whistleblower complaints.

The National Law Review offers in-depth analysis of some of the major federal agencies/governing bodies that impact employer/employee relationships.  Analysis of the make-up of the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) as well as analysis of the major decisions coming from that board are covered by the legal experts at the National Law Review.  Additionally, news and guidance, as well as staffing changes at the Department of Labor are also covered and analyzed, with legal experts providing insight into what has happened, and what might happen as a result.  Updates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and their interpretations and guidelines on specific regulations related to worker safety, like the Silica standard, are also covered by NLR. 

Changes in employment law based on state developments, and issues that impact employer procedures in hiring and interviewing hiring, such as how ban the box legislation impacts hiring as well prohibitions against asking about previous salary levels, and employer reviews sites like Glassdoor are covered by the National Law Review.  As states and cities pass and amend employment-related legislation, the National Law Review carefully analyzes the implications of these changes to provide background information for companies seeking to stay compliant.

Some of the subjects covered on the site include employment and compensation agreements, employment violations in the workplace, non compete and arbitration agreements, the #MeToo Movement and sexual harassment, sex-discrimination cases, employee handbooks and policies, wellness programs, and how to properly train employees, especially given the number of employment-related lawsuits and EEOC enforcement actions. are addressed by the National Law Review

Readers can also learn about employment agreements in areas including the use of personal email accounts, electronic devices, and email/internet policies in the workplace. With data and security being a hot-topic in recent months, the National Law Review has the latest details about data protection policies, encryption, and data security and employee privacy rights within organizations. Topics like pay equity/gender pay gap issues, affirmative action disputes, civil rights actions, business immigration laws, disability accommodations, ERISA policies, unfair competition, workplace privacy, whistleblower lawsuits, wrongful termination, and trade secrets, are all cases and stories visitors will find on the National Law Review website.

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Jul
14
2016
Blueprint for Maintaining Individually Designed Qualified Plan after IRS’s Determination Letter Program Cutback McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
14
2016
EEOC Releases Updates to Proposed EEO-1 Reporting Revisions Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
14
2016
Electronic Recordkeeping Rule – OSHA Delays Effective Date for Anti-Retaliation Provision Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
14
2016
Legalization of Medical Marijuana in Ohio and Impact on Your Workers’ Compensation Program Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
13
2016
EEOC Revises Its Proposal To Collect Pay Data Through EEO-1 Report Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
13
2016
Overruling Precedent, NLRB Holds Bargaining Units of Jointly and Solely Employed Employees May Elect Union Representative Absent Consent of Their Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
13
2016
Massachusetts Senate to Consider Ratification of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act Raymond Law Group LLC
Jul
13
2016
Does Recent 9th Circuit Court of Appeal Decision Make It a Crime to Share Passwords to Online Accounts? Stark & Stark
Jul
13
2016
EEOC Gives Employers Extra Time to File EEO-1 Pay Data Reports Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
13
2016
Federal Court Strikes Down Part of Georgia’s Right to Work Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
13
2016
EEOC To Publish Update to EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Proposal Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
13
2016
U.S. Tax Code: What is a Section 83(b) Election? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
13
2016
Employee Benefits: With Plan Operational Errors, One Plus One May Equal Three Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
13
2016
Temporary Employees—Or Long-Term Bargaining Obligation? ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
13
2016
Brexit: Employee/Consumer Representation On Company Boards? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
13
2016
Stuck With It: Labor Board Forces Employers to Recognize Bargaining Units that Contain Employees of Two or More Separate Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
13
2016
NLRB Again Deprives Employer of Benefit of Bargained-for Management Rights Clause Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
12
2016
New Tool For Categorizing Polymers, Canada Announces Future CMP Activities, OECD, WTO: Top International News in Chemical Policy and Regulation July 12, 2016. Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jul
12
2016
The OFCCP’s Revised Scheduling Letter and NLRB Announcement Highlight Interagency Information Sharing Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
12
2016
D.C. Council Postpones Vote On Two Controversial Employment Bills Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
12
2016
The Other Shoe Has Dropped: NLRB Removes Consent Requirement for Temp Workers’ Inclusion in Bargaining Units Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
12
2016
New York and San Francisco Approve Mandatory Paid Family Leave McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
12
2016
NLRB Says Employer Doesn’t Have to Consent to Temp Workers Unionizing Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
12
2016
Collision at the Corner of Intoxicants and Drug Testing in the Workplace Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
12
2016
New Proposed Treasury Regulations under Code Section 409A Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
12
2016
Government Accountability Office Decision Shows How To (and How Not To) Recover Protest Costs Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
12
2016
Update Company Policies for Transgendered Employees Polsinelli PC
Jul
12
2016
NLRB Drops Other Shoe on Temporary/Contract Employee Relationships Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
12
2016
Employers Wonder How to Respond to Marketplace Notices Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2016
UK Pensions Regulator: First Mandatory Fine for Failure to Issue Pension Trustee Chair’s Statement Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
12
2016
Internal Revenue Code Section 409A Proposed Regulations: Clarifying Guidance for Employers Faegre Drinker
Jul
11
2016
Potential Issues for Employers After Brexit (With No Clear Answers Yet) Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
11
2016
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order Moving Forward and the NLRB is On Board Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
11
2016
NLRB Ruling: Temps Can be Part of Bargaining Units Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
11
2016
NLRB Overrules Precedent, Holds Bargaining Units Combining Jointly- and Solely-Employed Employees Okay Without Consent Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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