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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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Apr
21
2015
Successor Employer Can Add Supervisor Duties to Jobs, NLRB General Counsel Found Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
DOL Provides Greater Flexibility for Distribution of Annual Participant Fee Disclosure Effective Immediately McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
21
2015
New California Paid Sick Leave Requirements Effective July 1, 2015 Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2015
New York City Human Rights ‘Tester’ Law Set to Uncover Discrimination in Hiring Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Confidentiality Agreements of Federal Contractor Employees – Changes To The Federal Acquisition Regulations Are Coming Soon Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2015
Don’t Text and Drive! re: OSHA, Distracted Driving Awareness Month Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Ninth Circuit Broadens California Rule Against Non-Competes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
21
2015
California is at it Again! Chamber of Commerce Releases Its 2015 List of “Job Killer” Bills Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2015
Employee Arbitration and Class Action Waiver Agreements Help Limit Employer Liability and Lower Costs Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Labor Board Orders Conditional Reinstatement of Undocumented Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
EEOC Issues New Regulations on Wellness Plans Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
21
2015
Trenton, New Jersey Sick Leave Law Withstands Judicial Challenge; Philadelphia Sick Leave Law May Become Preempted Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
New Hazard For Employers in Cook County: The Cook County Wage Theft Ordinance Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Expensive Headaches: Payment or Reimbursement to Employees for Individual Health Insurance Coverage Will Cost Employers Much Shelist, P.C.
Apr
21
2015
California District Court Holds That LinkedIn’s “Reference Searches” Function Not a Consumer Report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act Mintz
Apr
21
2015
National Veteran Hiring Benchmark Reduced to 7 Percent Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
New Guidance Regarding Employee Handbooks Part Three: How Much Do Employers “Own” Their Logo, Copyright and Trademark? Faegre Drinker
Apr
21
2015
Unions Get Free Pass From The NLRB When It Comes To Facebook Postings? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
21
2015
Implications of the Dallas Buyers Club Decision on Workplace Piracy Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
21
2015
The U.S. Department of Labor’s New Proposed Rules Defining Fiduciary Investment Advice Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2015
Georgia Enacts Medical Marijuana Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Montana to Join Growing List of States Limiting Access to Social Media? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Workers Abuse A.D.H.D. Drugs To Be More Productive At Work Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Establishing Mobility Programs Is Essential for a Global Workforce Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
21
2015
Vodafone Announces Progressive Global Maternity Policy, Touching on Two Hot Topics in Employee Benefits Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
20
2015
Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS Updates): New Guidance Eases Administration of Plan Corrections Faegre Drinker
Apr
20
2015
Regulation Requiring Special Immigrant Religious Workers to Maintain Lawful Status is Invalid, Third Circuit Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
20
2015
The SEC Is Targeting Companies That Use Confidentiality Agreements That Silence Whistleblowers in Violation of the Securities Exchange Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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