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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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Mar
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2016
Whistleblower’s Multi-Million Dollar Award Affirmed by Illinois Appellate Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2016
DFEH Issues Guidelines for Protecting Transgender Rights in Workplace: California Department of Fair Employment and Housing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
9
2016
EEOC Continues Visible Stance on Sexual Orientation Discrimination Protection Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
9
2016
EEOC Proposes to Require Employers to Report Pay Data for Employees Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
9
2016
DHS Seeks to Lighten Employer Load with Pilot Program for Employment-Based Visa Cases Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
8
2016
Germany Adopts EU’s Pension Directive, and May Place Burdens on Employers’ Use of Temporary Workers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
8
2016
Browning-Ferris Appeals NLRB’s Landmark Joint Employer Decision to U.S. Court of Appeals Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
8
2016
Quick Tips to Ensure Your Workplace is Prepared for Evolving Employment Laws on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
8
2016
Oregon Creates Three New Minimum Wage Rates Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
8
2016
Colorado’s Off-Duty Conduct Statute Does not Protect Employee From Missing an Important Meeting Just Because He was on Pre-Approved Vacation Polsinelli PC
Mar
8
2016
Ohio Employee Terminated Upon Return to Work After Alcohol Treatment Could Proceed With Claims Against Employer Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
8
2016
Virginia Voters to Decide on Right-to-Work Constitutional Amendment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
8
2016
New Jersey’s Equal Pay Bill Could Increase Liability for Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
8
2016
March H-1B Madness: Immigration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
8
2016
EEOC Files First Suits Against Businesses Alleging Sexual Orientation Discrimination Bracewell LLP
Mar
8
2016
Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Whistleblower’s Multi-Million Dollar Award Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
8
2016
Are You in Compliance? Be Prepared! FLSA Rule Changes and OSHA Penalty Increases Will Happen in 2016 Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
8
2016
Juggling Workers’ Compensation & Third Party/Negligence Cases: You Need Someone Who Can Do Both Stark & Stark
Mar
8
2016
International Women’s Day 2016: Time is Now for Global Gender Equality and to (finally) Close Gender Gap Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
8
2016
Personal Gripes v. Protected Concerted Activity: Where To Draw Line Regarding Employee’s Job-Related Complaint On Social Media? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
8
2016
EEOC on Position Statements, Hispanic Ruled as Race, NLRB on Computer Use, Big Data Privacy, Tip of the Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
7
2016
New Wisconsin Law Declares Franchisors Not Employer of Franchisee Employees Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
7
2016
ACA Suit Challenging Reduction in Hours Allowed to Proceed Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
7
2016
Proposed Legislation to Place Limits On Enforcement of Non-Competes in Massachusetts Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
7
2016
DOL’s Proposed Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors: Read Fine Print Carefully—It May Not Apply to You Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
7
2016
Time To Stop And Actually Look At Your Bulletin Boards
Mar
7
2016
Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of Feb. 8 – 12, 2016 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
7
2016
New Jersey Court: Meal Preparation, Other Tasks Properly Part of “Companion” Duties Under Old Test Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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