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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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Dec
16
2022
French Podcast Series—The Employment of Ukrainian Workers in France Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2020
Federal Court Leaves TRO in Place Staying the Enforcement of AB 5 Against Motor Carriers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
21
2022
New Jersey Mini-WARN Act Amendment Appears Imminent Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
30
2017
OMB Decides to Review and Stay EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
21
2018
New York State’s Minimum Wage, Tip Credits and Salary Thresholds Will Increase on December 31, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
23
2022
Vermont to Launch Voluntary Paid Family and Medical Leave Program Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
28
2018
Illinois Rings in the New Year With New Employment Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
6
2017
Rescission of DACA Program: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
6
2017
Kentucky Supreme Court Opens the Door to State Wage and Hour Class Actions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
28
2020
Eleventh Circuit Holds Alleged ‘Unsavory and Unpleasant’ Behavior Not Legally ‘Pervasive’ for Purposes of Title VII Harassment Claim Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
4
2024
Reminder for Employers—February 14 Deadline for California Employers to Notify Employees Noncompete Agreements Are Void Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
16
2020
DHS Issues Interim Final Rule to Restrict Requirements for H-1B Visa Classification Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
30
2020
Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Quarterly Returns Due by January 31, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
12
2023
Paid Leave for Any Reason Coming to Illinois Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
4
2020
Coronavirus Update for U.S. Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
19
2017
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Some Categories of Applicants Seeking H-1B Visas Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
22
2021
Washington Raises Income Thresholds for Employees, Contractors Subject to Noncompetition Covenants Nearly 6 Percent for 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
14
2024
OSHA Proposes to Replace Its Existing Fire Brigades Standard With New Comprehensive Emergency Response Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
12
2020
Federal OSHA Releases Guidance on 2019 Novel Coronavirus for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2024
March 2024 Visa Bulletin Again Shows Little Movement Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
25
2023
New York City Holds Second Public Hearing on Updated Proposed Rules for Automated Employment Decision Tools Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
30
2023
USCIS Announces Registration Period for the FY 2024 H-1B Cap Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
4
2017
International Video Series: Cross-Border Investigations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
26
2020
California Pregnancy Disability Leave: FAQs and Common Pitfalls [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
6
2023
Check the List: Is OFCCP Ready to Release Your Company’s EEO-1 Report? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
8
2019
Arizona Law Prohibiting Municipalities From Enacting Employee Benefits Ordinances Held Unconstitutional Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
27
2020
The Who, What, and When on Illinois Employment Agreements Under the Workplace Transparency Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
7
2023
OFCCP Proposes Two-Step Complaint Intake Process Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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