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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
7
2016
Employer Not Responsible for Employee Defaming Customer on Facebook Mintz
Mar
7
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Holds ERISA Preempts State Law Health Care Provider Reporting Requirements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
7
2016
US Supreme Court Reaffirms ERISA Preemption Doctrine Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
7
2016
New York City Publishes Proposed Rules to Amend Fair Chance Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
7
2016
Ninth Circuit Reverses District Court Decisions, Reviving U.S. Department of Labor Rule Restricting Tip-Pool Distribution Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Mar
7
2016
What is EB-5 Qualifying Job Creation Anyway? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
7
2016
Survey Says: Paternity Leave Significantly Lags Maternity Leave in Ohio (and other good information) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
6
2016
Presence Health to Pay $500,000 To Conciliate EEOC Class Investigation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mar
5
2016
NLRB Requests Amicus Briefs in Two Significant Cases Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
5
2016
Employer’s Reliance On Positive Alcohol Test Was Legitimate and Non-Discriminatory Basis For Termination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
5
2016
Ask and They Shall Receive: Implications of EEOC's New Procedure for Position Statements Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
4
2016
Use Of Personal Cloud-Based Document Accounts Requires New Strategies By Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2016
Should Charging Parties Read Your Position Statement? EEOC Says Yes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
4
2016
Leading Medical Device Company, Olympus Corporation of the Americas, Settles Kickback Charges For An Historic $646 Million Dollars Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
4
2016
Sixth Circuit Tackles Administrative Exemption Under FLSA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
4
2016
USCIS Launches Known Employer Pilot Mintz
Mar
4
2016
EEOC Files First Two Lawsuits in Federal Court Alleging Sexual Orientation Bias under Title VII Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Mar
4
2016
Massachusetts Court Denies Gillette’s Motion to Enjoin Former in House Counsel Who Became General Counsel of Competitor Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
4
2016
Sixth Circuit: Loan Underwriters Not Entitled to Overtime Pay Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
4
2016
Ninth Circuit Approves DOL Rule Prohibiting “Tip Pooling” For Kitchen Employees Even Where No “Tip Credit” Is Taken Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
4
2016
The Internet Wants You to Lose Your Job [PODCAST] Saint Louis University School of Law
Mar
3
2016
Human Resources: Is Your Workplace A McGrew’s Zoo? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
3
2016
Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Update: Oregon, Vermont, Santa Monica Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
3
2016
The Next Frontier of Title VII – EEOC Files its First Sexual Orientation Discrimination Cases Mintz
Mar
3
2016
The Whistleblower Augmented Reward and Non-Retaliation Act of 2016 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
3
2016
EEOC’s Recent Lawsuits Assert That Unlawful Sex Discrimination Under Title VII Includes Sexual Orientation Discrimination Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
3
2016
Five Employment Cases at the Supreme Court: What Employers Might Expect this Term Polsinelli PC
Mar
3
2016
Handling Harassment Allegations: What Constitutes A Hostile Work Environment? Holland & Hart LLP
 

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