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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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Oct
2
2015
Is there a UAW Strike Looming? UAW Members Reject Fiat-Chrysler Deal and the UAW Appears Ready to Target Ford Next Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
2
2015
Inspections are Not All Equal: OSHA Develops Tiered Inspection System Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2015
Obergefell Uncertainty re: Same Sex Spousal Benefits ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
2
2015
Ruling on UK Executive’s Lawsuit Involving U.S.-Based Stock Option Plan McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
1
2015
Senator Jeff Flake Introduces EB-5 Regional Center Legislation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
1
2015
California Federal Court Adds to Debate over Scope of Dodd-Frank Act Anti-Retaliation Protection Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2015
EEOC Sues Safeway For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
1
2015
Ninth Circuit Blesses Iskanian re: Arbitration of PAGA Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
1
2015
2017 Diversity Visa Lottery Registration Begins Today Mintz
Oct
1
2015
Non-Exempt Employees Who Check Emails Outside of Normal Hours Can Cause Payroll Nightmares Holland & Hart LLP
Oct
1
2015
Corporate Discrimination Claims Become Reality in UK – can this really be what Parliament intended? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
1
2015
Why Getting Handbooks Right Matters: NLRB Judge Holds Verizon’s Restrictions on Employee Communications During Non-Working Time Violate the NLRA Mintz
Oct
1
2015
Mine Your Language – European Decision Reinforces Recruitment Best Practice Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
1
2015
New Jersey Casino Employee Weight Policy Fairly Applied, Court Approves Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2015
The French “Law Macron” Has Taken Effect: Much Ado About Nothing? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
30
2015
DECISION ALERT-Ninth Circuit Rules NCAA Violates Antitrust Law-Strikes Down Proposed Remedy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2015
Altering Arbitration Rules: Sakkab v. Luxottica Retail North America Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
30
2015
When Will the Other Shoe Drop? NLRB May Hand Down Second Blow after Browning-Ferris Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
30
2015
“Highest Contribution Rate” Means Highest of Any Collective Bargaining Agreement for ERISA Withdrawal Liability Payments Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
30
2015
Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation Issues New Reportable Events Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
30
2015
DOL Gets Reined: In Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Says the Agency Pushed Too Far in Worker Misclassification Case Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
30
2015
Employer Ambushed by Labor Board’s New Election Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2015
Further Guidance on the Affordable Care Act’s Cadillac Tax McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
30
2015
Eleventh Circuit Joins Second Circuit in Holding the Unpaid Intern FLSA Classification Analysis Depends on the “Primary Beneficiary” of the Relationship Mintz
Sep
30
2015
NLRB: Not-For-Profit Canvassers are not Independent Contractors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
30
2015
OSHA Inspecting 40 Percent of Reported Injuries Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2015
Pittsburgh’s New Sick Leave Ordinance Challenged in State Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
30
2015
Finally, a Victory for Employers – Prospective Employees Do Not Have a Right to Sue for Retaliatory Failure to Hire Dickinson Wright PLLC
 

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