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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
29
2016
United States District Court Judge Dismisses Jay Paterno’s Lawsuit Against Penn State Stark & Stark
Feb
29
2016
Severance, ERISA, and Rum Punch Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
29
2016
Are Student-Athletes Employees and Owed Wages Under FLSA? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
29
2016
State Noncompete Statutes, Your Company, and Economy: One Perspective Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
29
2016
New DOL Joint Employment Standards Affect Auto Employers Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
29
2016
Trump Trump Trump Trump Trump Trump Everywhere All the Time, Including in Workplace – What’s Employer to Do? Mintz
Feb
29
2016
Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on EB-5 Target Employment Areas Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
29
2016
Does Cutting Employees’ Hours to Prevent Eligibility for Health Plan Coverage Violate ERISA? Maybe - Court Allows Claim to Move Forward Armstrong Teasdale
Feb
28
2016
Mine Safety Citation for Poor Illumination Not Justified, Judge Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2016
Alabama Governor Signs Law Voiding Birmingham Minimum Wage Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2016
OSHA Enforcement Program Targets Midwest Manufacturing Industries Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
26
2016
U.S. Labor Department Publishes Proposed Regulations Implementing Executive Order on Government Contractor Paid Sick Leave Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
26
2016
Australia's Gardening Leave – Avoiding the Thorns! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
26
2016
The EEOC’s Proposal to Expand the EEO-1 Report to Collect W-2 Pay Data from Employers by Pay Band – What does it mean for you? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
26
2016
Two Illinois Federal Courts Rule That Illinois Whistleblower Act May Provide For Individual Liability Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
26
2016
UK Holiday Pay – The Saga Continues McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
26
2016
What Multinational Employers Need to Know about Ontario’s Proposed Sexual Harassment Protections Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
26
2016
NLRB Commits Unfair Labor Practice With Its Own Union Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
26
2016
NLRB Rejects Employer’s Attempt to Restrict Content of Employees’ Emails Sent Over the Employer’s Email System Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
26
2016
California State Budget Proposal Seeks to Reduce PAGA Litigation Through Increased State Oversight Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2016
Take Note: Social Security and Medicare Benefits Changing in 2016 Stark & Stark
Feb
25
2016
DOL Issues Proposed Rule Implementing Executive Order on Paid Sick Leave For Federal Contractors Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
25
2016
Pre-Approved Retirement Plans Adoption Deadline Approaches Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
25
2016
One-Way Street: EEOC Unveils Nationwide Procedures for Releasing Employers’ Position Statements Mintz
Feb
25
2016
Will NLRB Follow EEOC’s Lead on Disclosing Position Statements? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
25
2016
OSHA Quietly Changes Group of Small Businesses Exempt from Inspections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
25
2016
5 New Challenges for Employers Facing Retaliation Allegations - EEOC’s Proposed Enforcement Guidance on Retaliation Polsinelli PC
Feb
25
2016
Employment Claim? There’s an App for That (and other takes from Tribunal-land) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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