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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
3
2016
New Jersey District Court Allows Trade Secret Misappropriation Claims to Proceed Despite Finding Subsequent Employer Did Not Induce Breach of Restrictive Covenants Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
3
2016
New York Expands Liability for Employee Claims for Unpaid Services Performed in New York to the Top 10 Shareholders of Privately Held Corporations Organized in Other States Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2016
DOL's Proposed Overtime Rule Will Change White Collar Exemptions Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Feb
3
2016
Immigration Alert for Employers: Time to File H-1B Visa Petitions Vedder Price
Feb
2
2016
Proposed EEO-1 Revisions Requiring Production Of Pay Data Published In Federal Register Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
2
2016
Illinois Teacher's Employment Reinstated after Appellate Court finds her Dismissal was Unfounded Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Feb
2
2016
IRS Announces Additional Changes in Determination Letter Program McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
2
2016
ACA Limits on Arrangements that Pay for Employee Coverage Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
2
2016
MSHA Implements Phase II of Respirable Dust Rule Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
2
2016
Practical Tips for Settling Injury to Feelings Claims in the UK Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
2
2016
DOL’s New Joint Employer Interpretation Seeks To Hold More Employers Accountable Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
2
2016
Office Romances and “Love” Contract? Polsinelli PC
Feb
2
2016
Integrated Health Reimbursement Accounts, Coordination with Family Coverage, and Notice 2015-87—Something’s Missing Integrated Health Reimbursement Accounts, Coordination with Family Coverage, and Notice 2015-87 Mintz
Feb
2
2016
Episode 13: Week of February 1, 2016 - Joint Employment, Proposed Retaliation Guidelines, Supervisory Misconduct Defense, Medical Marijuana [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2016
EEOC Proposes Significant Expansion of EEO-1 Reporting Requirements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
2
2016
EEOC May Obtain Private (And Arguably Unnecessary) Employee Information Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
1
2016
California Court of Appeal Holds Employee’s Agreement to Reimburse Training Costs in Event of Resignation Does Not Offend Public Policy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
1
2016
Developments in Spousal Rights under Employee Benefit Plans (Part I) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
1
2016
Closing Wage Gap: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Proposal to Collect Wage Data from Large Employers Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
1
2016
Hybrid Visa Offers Alternative to Limited H-1B Visa Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
1
2016
DOL Issues Guidance on Joint Employment Mintz
Feb
1
2016
Is Your Website Accessible to Blind and Visually Impaired? Plaintiffs' Firms and Department of Justice Are Taking Notice Vedder Price
Feb
1
2016
$50,440 Question: When Will New FLSA Overtime Regulations Become Final? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
1
2016
Trying to Sort Through Retirement Plan Operational Issues? February 1: IRS Offers Discounts on Some Fees for Employer’s Voluntary Compliance Submissions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
1
2016
Retaliation Claims Are Difficult to Defend: Redux Murtha Cullina
Feb
1
2016
Massachusetts Law To Prohibit Inquiries Regarding Prior Salary at Interview Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
1
2016
Pay Data Reporting Proposal Published in Federal Register Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
1
2016
More Bad News for Bankruptcy Professionals – Baker Botts v ASARCO is Back Like Boomerang Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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