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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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Aug
24
2014
EEOC Lawsuit Challenges Orion Energy Wellness Program and Related Firing of Employee U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
23
2014
U.S. Department of State Announces EB-5 Visas For China Unavailable Until October 1, 2014 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
23
2014
Sal's Mexican Restaurant Settles EEOC Sexual Harassment Charge Involving a Teenager U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
22
2014
Use of Non-Competes Cited as Factor Against Independent Contractor Status Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
22
2014
McDonald's and the NLRB: The Not-So Golden Arches Decision McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
22
2014
The Wal-Mart Decision: Just How Big A Blow Did the Delaware Supreme Court Deal To Corporations? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
22
2014
California Labor Code Sections 203 and 1190.2 Amended Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
22
2014
Appellate Courts in New Jersey and New York Both Rule that a Contract May Reduce Statute of Limitations on Employment Claims Mintz
Aug
22
2014
California Governor Signs Bills Impacting California Wage Suits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
22
2014
“BAN-THE-BOX” Signed Into Law in New Jersey Faegre Drinker
Aug
22
2014
Home Sweet Home? Employers and Employees are Just Scratching the Surface of How Work and Home Fit Together Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
22
2014
New Guidance on Locating Missing Participants for Terminated Defined Contribution Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
21
2014
Back to School for Michigan Employers--Minimum Wage Increase Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
21
2014
Brake Failure an Imminent Danger But Unlikely to Produce Harm Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
21
2014
NLRB to Advise of Labor Law Rights If Violations Revealed During Investigations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
21
2014
Minnesota Drug Testing Law Does Not Apply to Employees Working Outside Minnesota Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
21
2014
New OIG Guidance on Contractor Self-Disclosure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
21
2014
EEOC Releases Demanding New Pregnancy Discrimination Guidance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
21
2014
2013-2014 Massachusetts Legislative Session Ends Mintz
Aug
21
2014
Quarterly Whistleblower Award Update - August 21, 2014 Faegre Drinker
Aug
21
2014
Wearable Devices in the Workplace Challenge Data Security and Privacy Mintz
Aug
21
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Issues Directive Addressing Gender Identity and Transgender Bias Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
21
2014
Maryland Court of Appeals: Contrary to Federal Court Rulings, Maryland Employees Are Eligible to Recover Treble Damages from Employers Failing to Pay Overtime Mintz
Aug
21
2014
North Carolina District Court in Fourth Circuit Rejects Extension of Amara-like Remedies to Benefit Cases Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
21
2014
Can A California Whistleblower Disclose What Has Already Been Reported? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
21
2014
Food Lion Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
20
2014
NLRB Chooses Form Over Function Re: Eligibility of Certain Union Members to Vote Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
20
2014
Virginia Governor Signs Executive Order Establishing Joint Task Force on Worker Misclassification and Payroll Fraud Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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