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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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2015
Second Circuit “Likes” Where NLRB Shakes Out on Social Media: Finds that Facebook “Likes” and Obscenity-Riddled Posts Were Protected by NLRA Mintz
Nov
5
2015
Battle Between Adult Film Industry And Cal/OSHA Continues Holland & Hart LLP
Nov
5
2015
Seasonal Employment: Tips and Traps Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
5
2015
“Hide No Harm Act Of 2015” Targets Employers, Directors and Officers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
5
2015
Shifting Requirements for Employee Confidentiality Agreements in Illinois? ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
5
2015
DOJ Office of Special Counsel Provides Guidance Related to E-Verify, Internal I-9 Audits, and the INA’s Anti-Discrimination Provision Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
5
2015
Health Care Premium Reimbursement Arrangements – Part Deux Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
5
2015
DOL Enforcement of Home Care Rule to Commence November 12, Subject to “Prosecutorial Discretion” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
5
2015
Illinois Supreme Court: Workers' Compensation Act Exclusive Remedy Bars Civil Asbestos Claim Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
5
2015
Fifth Circuit (Again) Reverses NLRB and Finds Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements Do Not Violate the NLRA Mintz
Nov
5
2015
Department of Labor Reissues Rules on Fiduciaries Investing in “Economically Targeted Investments” Dickinson Wright PLLC
Nov
5
2015
King’s Way Baptist Church Sued By EEOC for Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nov
4
2015
IBEW Rule Requiring Photo ID to Resign Upheld by NLRB Judge Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
4
2015
Trauma Registrar Properly Classified As Exempt Administrative Employee Due To Exercise Of Discretion Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
4
2015
2016 Colorado Minimum Wage Going Up To $8.31 Per Hour Holland & Hart LLP
Nov
4
2015
When Elevenses Go Bad – Fighting Workplace Stress through Coffee and Cake Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
4
2015
NLRB to Reconsider Whether Graduate Teaching Assistants at Private Universities Can Unionize Mintz
Nov
4
2015
Yes…OSHA Penalties Are Going Up! re: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
4
2015
Hand it over! Why the EEOC May Be Entitled to More Information Than You Think Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Nov
4
2015
New York Joins California in Battling Gender Bias: An Extended Interview with Susan Gross Sholinsky Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
4
2015
NLRB Issues Updated Bench Book for ALJS Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
4
2015
Bipartisan Budget Act Extends MAP-21 Pension Funding Relief and Increases PBGC Premiums Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
4
2015
Speak now, don’t forever hold your peace – getting the best out of National Stress Day Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
4
2015
Subcontractor, Temporary Staffing Agency not Joint Employers, NLRB Regional Director Decides Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
4
2015
EB-5 Due Diligence Matters: Industry at Point of Inflection Regarding Securities Compliance Mintz
Nov
4
2015
One Small Step for Man in UK Tribunal Fee Debate – But Was It Worth Going There at All? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
3
2015
New York Federal Court Finds Intrastate Travel Part of “Stream of Commerce,” Applies Motor Carrier Exemption to Truck Driver Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
3
2015
Affordable Care Act Automatic Enrollment Mandate Repealed by Bipartisan Budget Act Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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