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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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Sep
11
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, August 24-28, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
11
2015
Labor Day Executive Order Requires Federal Contractors To Provide Paid Sick Leave Holland & Hart LLP
Sep
11
2015
Obama Executive Order Mandates Broadly Defined Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
11
2015
No Cause for Alarm in ECJ “Working” Tavel Time Decision: Euro Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
11
2015
NLRB’s ‘Joint Employer’ Decision Could Lead to Labor Law Headaches for Franchisors Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
11
2015
Second Circuit Decision Resuscitates EEOC’s Gender Discrimination Suit Against Sterling Jewelers Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
11
2015
Who drove change of disciplinary direction? – When HR’s advice goes too far Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
11
2015
When It Comes To Pre-Certification Class Discovery, Don’t Give Away (More Than) The Store Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
11
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Publishes Final Rule Implementing Pay Transparency Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
10
2015
Second Circuit: Dodd-Frank Protects Internal Whistleblowers Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
10
2015
Battle Wages On Over Home Care Workers’ Wage-and-Hour Exemptions: Court Defers to DOL, Narrows Exemptions for Live-In and Companionship Employees Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Sep
10
2015
Fuzzy Math May Be Basis For Labor Secretary’s Claim That Union Workers Earn More, Analysis Asserts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
NY Commissioner of Labor Adopts Fast Food Wage Board Report Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
Gov. Cuomo Proposes $15 Minimum Wage For All New Yorkers Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
10
2015
Revision to Visa Bulletin Advances Timeframe for Filing Adjustment of Status Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
10
2015
Sports Direct: Shareholders Shout Louder! re: Executive Remuneration Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
10
2015
OFCCP Announces Pay Transparency Final Rule: Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
Include the SOL in Your Benefit Denial Letter (or You’ll Be SOL) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
10
2015
Second Circuit: $350/Hour Sufficient Fee For Plaintiffs’ Counsel in FLSA Cases Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
Employer Dinged for Unlawful Interrogation and Confiscating Union Literature Immediately Following Break Period; Vindicated for Simultaneous Leafletting Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
10
2015
OSHA Launches Process to Streamline Resolution of Whistleblower Complaints Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
NYC Commission on Human Rights Issues Enforcement Guidance for Newly Effective Credit Check Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
10
2015
Are New Mums Really Being #pushedout in the UK? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
10
2015
Workers of Federal Contractors to Get Paid Sick Leave under Obama Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
City Agency Issues Guidance on New York City’s Newly Effective Credit Check Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
10
2015
UPDATE: President Obama Signs Order Requiring Sub/Contractors to Provide Sick Leave to Employees Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Sep
10
2015
The National Labor Relations Board says “Happy Labor Day” with Flurry of Late Summer Pro-Union Moves Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
9
2015
Fifth Circuit Tips Its Hand as to Analysis of FLSA’s Tip Credit Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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