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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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Feb
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2015
OSHA Requests Budget Increase for FY 2016 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
4
2015
California Court Rules School District Should Have Done More to Accommodate Teacher Battling Cancer Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
4
2015
Hair Trigger: When are Employee Notice Provisions Triggered under the FMLA? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
4
2015
New Jersey Supreme Court Considers Remittitur of Emotional Distress Award in Race Discrimination Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2015
Supreme Court Puts to Rest the Sixth Circuit's Long-Held Yard-Man Inference ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
3
2015
Navigating Retirement Risks: Longevity and Volatile Markets Faegre Drinker
Feb
3
2015
New York Fed Court: Employer Does Not Need to Compensate Employees for Time Spent at Mandatory Drug Counseling Mintz
Feb
3
2015
Proposed Rule Would Extend OSC Whistleblower Protections to Government Contractors: Office of Special Counsel Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
3
2015
Court Of Chancery Rejects Delaware Choice Of Law in Covenant Not to Compete Litigation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
3
2015
Lawsuit by Surviving Same-Sex Spouse Raises Windsor Retroactivity Question Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
3
2015
Two More HR Mistakes To Avoid - Human Resources Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
3
2015
Controversial Dynamex Case Regarding Misclassification of Independent Contractors to be Reviewed by California Supreme Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
2
2015
Delaware Incorporated Employers Must Adopt Policies to Address New Law Regarding the Destruction of Employee Personal Information Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
2
2015
Senate Democrats Weigh In On Revising FLSA Exemptions Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
2
2015
UPDATE: SCOTUS (U.S. Supreme Court) Denies Petition For Cert In Iskanian Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2015
New Human Trafficking Rule Imposes Compliance Obligations on All Government Contractors and Subcontractors Starting March 2015 Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
2
2015
Is Your Company Making Timely 401(K) Contributions? Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
2
2015
California OSHA Citations Require Immediate Abatement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
2
2015
H-2B Cap Reached for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2015 Mintz
Feb
2
2015
Utah Federal Court Reiterates That Employees Are Only Entitled to Tips Under FLSA If A Tip Credit Is Applied Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
2
2015
New York Court Finds That Plaintiff Who Never Worked a Day For Company Is Not Entitled To A $350,000 Performance Bonus Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2015
7 Questions Employers Should Ask Themselves Every Year Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
2
2015
What Employers Can (Probably) Expect from the FLSA Overtime Exemption (Yet to Be) Proposed Rules McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
1
2015
Supervisor’s Statement Precludes Summary Judgment Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
1
2015
EB-5 Visa: Retrogression, Priority Dates and I-526 Petition Approval Notices Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
31
2015
OFCCP Announces Proposed Rules to Modernize Sex Discrimination Regulations Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
30
2015
Senators Introduce Bill to Overhaul National Labor Relations Board Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
30
2015
Supreme Court Removes “Thumb from the Scale” in Sixth Circuit Retiree Benefits Cases Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
 

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