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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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Sep
3
2014
Employer Wellness Plan Under Attack the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by the EEOC McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
3
2014
“Significant Evidence of Untruthfulness” During FMLA Leave Gives Employer “Honest Belief” to Terminate Plaintiff Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
2
2014
Shared Parental Leave: Steps for UK Employers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
2
2014
Seventh Circuit Upholds Indiana Right to Work Law – Indiana Supreme Court to Weigh In Next Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
2
2014
Vancouver Energy Project to Generate $2 Billion in Economic Value Analysis Group, Inc.
Sep
2
2014
What Does Delaware’s Wal-Mart Decision Mean for the Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations? Mintz
Sep
2
2014
Class Arbitration - Who Decides? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
2
2014
Kentucky High Court Nixes Non-Compete Supported Only By Continued Employment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
2
2014
Federal Court in District of Columbia Dismisses Whistleblower Claims of Former Fannie Mae Employee Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
2
2014
Payroll Deductions and Union Dues: Can Government Employers Still Encourage Employees to Support the United Way? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
2
2014
NLRB “Likes” Employees’ Facebook Argument Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
2
2014
Employers on Either Side of Employee Poaching Should Consider Taking Some (Rather Easy) Steps to Better Protect Themselves Mintz
Sep
1
2014
J&R Baker Farms Sued by EEOC for National Origin and Race Discrimination against American Workers U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
1
2014
EEOC Sues Arthur’s Restaurant & Bar for Pregnancy Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
31
2014
Measuring Employee Engagement Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Aug
29
2014
Misclassification of Independent Contractors: A Challenge for Massachusetts Companies in the Delivery, Taxi, and Livery Sectors Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
29
2014
The North Carolina General Assembly has Adjourned, Sine Die Die Die! Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
29
2014
Failure To Submit an Original Bid Guarantee at Bid Opening Is Not a “Minor Informality”: Hamilton Pacific Chamberlain LLC, No. B-40979 Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
29
2014
New Illinois Law Requires Employers to Provide Accommodations to Pregnant Employees and Applicants Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2014
I Just Don’t Understand Labor Day's Name Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
29
2014
Agencies Continue to Lag In Reporting Contractor Past Performance Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
29
2014
Department of Labor Issues Proposed Rule Requiring Contractors to Submit Pay Data (79 Fed. Reg. 46562) Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
29
2014
California: When the Earth Shakes, OSHA Listens U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
28
2014
Third Circuit Joins Second Circuit In Rejecting Vague Pleadings of FLSA Violations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
28
2014
New Rule Revises and Expands Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS): Regulations (79 Fed. Reg. 47560) Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
28
2014
California Court of Appeal Holds That Retired Employees Can Also Subject Employers to Waiting Time Penalties Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
28
2014
Seventh Circuit Judges Grill State Attorneys on Gay Marriage Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
28
2014
Developments Impacting Benefits for Same-Sex Spouses McDermott Will & Emery
 

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