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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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May
6
2015
Cases are Easier to Start than they are to Finish: California Court Awards $180,000 in Sanctions for Meritless Trade Secret Misappropriation Lawsuit Brought in Bad Faith Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2015
USDOL Blog Post Signals Proposed Overtime Rules Will Narrow Exemptions Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
6
2015
Sixth Circuit Orders Lawyer To Show Cause Why He Should Not Be Sanctioned For Filing A Frivolous Appeal Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
5
2015
Supreme Court's Decision in Mach Mining Impacts Employers' Approach to Conciliation with the EEOC Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
5
2015
When It's Really Better Not To Know – Escaping Liability For Someone Else's Discrimination Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
5
2015
Appellate Court Holds Wage Differential Must Be Explicitly Waived or Else Claimant Eligible Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
May
5
2015
Class Action Lessons From Lyft Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2015
Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Issues Much-Anticipated Proposed Regulations on Massachusetts Sick Time Law Mintz
May
5
2015
Wellness Programs and the EEOC, Part One McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
5
2015
The EEOC Asks: Is Your Corporate Wellness Program Really Voluntary? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
5
2015
These Taxi Drivers Are Not Employees Says Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Mintz
May
5
2015
Recent Source Code Trade Secret Theft Conviction Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
5
2015
Confined Spaces RE: Construction News Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2015
Wisconsin Non-Competes: Continued At-Will Employment is Adequate Consideration von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
4
2015
Philadelphia Issues Sick Leave Notice Proskauer Rose LLP
May
4
2015
Reminder: Paid Sick Leave Required As Of July 1, 2015 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
4
2015
“Equal” Means “Equal in Substance,” Not “Equal in Form” Foley & Lardner LLP
May
4
2015
SEC Proposed Hedging Transaction Disclosure Rules McDermott Will & Emery
May
4
2015
LinkedIn, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the Real-World Implications of Online Activity Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
4
2015
Supreme Court Calls Out the EEOC for Arguing It Alone Can Determine Whether It Followed the Law Foley & Lardner LLP
May
4
2015
California Supreme Court Takes Up Decision from Court of Appeal Holding That On-Call Rest Periods Are Permissible Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
4
2015
California Supreme Court to Review On-Call Rest Breaks Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
4
2015
Supreme Court to Examine Standing Under FCRA Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
4
2015
The Heat is On: What Employers Can Do to Protect Employees from Heat-Related Illness Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
4
2015
Finally! SEC Proposes New Pay for Performance Disclosure Regulations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
4
2015
New York City Passes Laws Enhancing Enforcement of Human Rights Law Proskauer Rose LLP
May
4
2015
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds That Continued Employment Is Sufficient Consideration For A Non-Compete Signed By A Current At-Will Employee, Provided That The Employee Is Not Fired Shortly After Signing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
4
2015
Indiana Appeals Court Declines to Adjudicate Pastor’s Claim For Unpaid Vacation, Citing Ministerial Exception Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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