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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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Jan
22
2016
Meowing Dogs and Barking Cats: Supreme Court Grants Certiorari to Determine Service Advisors’ Eligibility for Overtime Pay Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
22
2016
Enhancing Workplace Diversity and Dispelling Myths Regarding Reverse Discrimination Claims Mintz
Jan
22
2016
Handling Employee Attendance and Pay When the Weather Outside is Frightful Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
22
2016
401(k) Fee Litigation: Practices to Mitigate Fiduciary Risk Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
22
2016
Department of Labor Joins the Joint Employer Discussion Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
22
2016
Does the DOL Consider You a Joint Employer under Its “Broad as Possible” Standard? You May Be Surprised at the Answer Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Jan
22
2016
Department of Labor Issues Interpretation to Expand Joint-Employer Liability Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
21
2016
New York State and City Employment Law Update Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
21
2016
Appellate Division Upholds Decision in Walmart Workers’ Comp Case Stark & Stark
Jan
21
2016
Six Best Practices of Human Resources Documentation Polsinelli PC
Jan
21
2016
NLRB Finds Whole Foods’ Prohibition against Workplace Audio Recordings Unlawful Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
21
2016
Three Coal Mining Deaths in 19 days Are ‘Troubling,’ Says MSHA Chief Holland & Hart LLP
Jan
21
2016
Law Professors Petition for New NLRB Rule: Union “Captive Audience” Meetings Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
21
2016
New York City Human Rights Law Expanded To Protect Caregivers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2016
Supreme Court: ERISA Plan Cannot Recover Settlement Funds That Have Been Spent Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2016
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, December 28 – 31, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
21
2016
IRS Announces Reduced VCP Compliance Fees: Voluntary Correction Program McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
21
2016
2016 Ushers in Patchwork of New Minimum Wage Laws Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Jan
21
2016
EEOC Denied in Attempt to Apply ADA Rules to Wellness Plan Tied to Group Health Plan Polsinelli PC
Jan
21
2016
Employer “Captive Audience” Communications Rule Under Attack Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2016
New York Federal Court Rejects Mutual Non-disparagement Provision in FLSA Settlement Agreement as Overbroad Mintz
Jan
21
2016
French Supreme Court Decides Failure to Display Workplace Rules Rendered Dismissal Unfair Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
21
2016
No Duty to Accommodate Medical Marijuana Use in New Mexico Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
21
2016
Microdosing: Silicon Valley’s Risky Race for Enhanced Workplace Creativity and Productivity Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
21
2016
European Union Issues Major Ruling on Employee Monitoring Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
20
2016
Taking Advantage of New Safe Harbor Against Discovery Sanctions
Jan
20
2016
Trump (Entertainment) Wins! Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Union CBAs Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
20
2016
Can Colleges and Universities be Sued for Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Run Afoul of Title IX? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
 

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