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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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2015
Employer Takes Action After Employees’ Derogatory And Offensive Tweets Damage Its Reputation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
12
2015
The World Is Not Enough … But Maybe It’s Too Much for Noncompetes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2015
March 2015 Visa Bulletin Brings Only Modest Changes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
12
2015
U.S. Supreme Court: Ordinary Contract Principles Apply to Whether Retiree Health Benefits Survive Expired Bargaining Agreement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2015
California Court of Appeal Holds That On-Call Rest Periods Are Permissible, Reverses $90M Judgment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
12
2015
Uber and Lyft Drivers: Employees, Independent Contractors, or Something Else Entirely? Mintz
Feb
12
2015
St. Alexius Medical Center of Hoffman Estates To Pay $125,000 to Resolve EEOC Disability Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
12
2015
Pennsylvania Judge Rejects Contract Claim for Meal Period Pay Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2015
Signing Section 2 of I-9 Forms Can Get You in Trouble! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2015
OFCCP Provides Directory of LGBT Resources for Federal Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
12
2015
Greater Good Adds More Complexity for Contractors in the Middle East Bracewell LLP
Feb
12
2015
New York Wage Board Issues Recommendation Regarding Tip Credit Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
11
2015
Second Circuit Court of Appeals Holds That Supreme Court’s Comcast Decision Does Not Prohibit Class Certification Where Damages Are Not Measurable on a Classwide Basis Mintz
Feb
11
2015
Congress Gears Up Against NLRB’s Pro-Labor Agenda Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
Proposed Law Would Allow For Prevailing Wage Exemptions Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Feb
11
2015
Lies, Damn Lies and (EEOC) Statistics - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
11
2015
Congress Reviews NLRB Quickie Election Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
11
2015
MSHA Launches Aggressive Fatality Prevention Initiative in US Metal /Non-Metal Mines Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
Annual H-1B Visa Quota Will Open on April 1, 2015 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
11
2015
Workplace Challenges in 2015, Part 1 of 5: New York City Paid Sick Leave Law Update Mintz
Feb
11
2015
Proposed Connecticut Law Would Empower Certain Student-Athletes to Unionize Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
11
2015
More California Wage Changes in the Works Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
11
2015
Groundhog’s Day for Employers: The Same Mistakes Over and Over and Over… Mintz
Feb
11
2015
Cubicle Cupids and the Woes of Workplace Romance Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
11
2015
Illinois Governor Issues Executive Order Ending Non-Unionized State Workers’ “Fair Share” Fees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
11
2015
NLRB Division of Advice on Making Unilateral Changes when Employer and Union are at Negotiations Stalemate Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
11
2015
Senate Takes Shot At Vaccine-Preventable Diseases; Health Cybersecurity Examined; GAO Reports On ICD-10 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
NLRB Begins New “Educational” Campaign in Run-Up to Quickie Election Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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