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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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Mar
27
2015
NLRB Expands Scope of Union Representatives’ Permissible Conduct Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
27
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Opens the Door to Interpretation of Pregnancy Discrimination Act Armstrong Teasdale
Mar
27
2015
IRS Guidance on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Extension for 2014 McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
27
2015
Plan Administrator’s “Second Plan Interpretation” Violates Anti-Cutback Rule re: ERISA Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
26
2015
OFCCP Webinar Discusses Federal Contractor LGBT Obligations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
26
2015
Legal Fallout From The West Coast Ports Labor Dispute Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2015
NLRB Shows No Signs of Releasing Its Death Grip on Employer Handbooks Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
26
2015
Vermont District Judge Rules That Website Must Accommodate the Disabled Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
26
2015
UK Holiday Pay Decision Not As Clear-Cut As It Looks Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2015
EEOC Drafts New Wellness Regulations: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
26
2015
Protecting Trade Secrets Insufficient to Enforce Covenant Not to Compete in Any Capacity Worldwide McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
26
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Revises Test For Pregnancy-Based Discrimination Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2015
New California Family Rights Act Regulations Become Effective July 1 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
26
2015
Arbitration Agreement With PAGA Waiver And Opt Out Provision Deemed Unenforceable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2015
Why EB-5 Legislative Reform is Very Possible This Congress Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
26
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Revives Suit Against UPS, Extending McDonnell-Douglas Burden Shifting Framework to Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Mintz
Mar
26
2015
High Court’s Pregnancy Bias Decision Creates a New Standard Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
26
2015
Why my New Jersey Workers ’ Compensation is Paid in Weekly Increments Rather Than a Lump Sum and is There Any Way to Receive it Now? Stark & Stark
Mar
26
2015
Was it Worth the Wait? USCIS Releases Guidance on L-1B Visa Category Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
26
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Returns Pregnancy Bias Case Back to Lower Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
26
2015
$3 Million Reason for Australian Employers to Review Contracts and Policies – NOW! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
26
2015
EEOC Takes First Step Toward Issuing Rules on Employer-Sponsored Wellness Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
25
2015
SCOTUS Issues Significant Ruling in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
Mar
25
2015
Utah Law Bars Discrimination Against Nursing Mothers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
25
2015
Employers Take Note: The Supreme Court’s Game-Changing Decision in Young v. UPS Requires Review of Pregnancy Accommodation Policies and Practices Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Mar
25
2015
Federal Appeals Court Hears Challenge against Mine Safety Agency Coal Dust Regulation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
25
2015
Investigation into Employee Complaints about Management of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ EB-5 Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
25
2015
The Church of a Good Night's Sleep? One Court Says No re: Atheism as Religion Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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