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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
13
2014
Second Circuit Strays From “Definitively and Specifically” Standard But Still Dismisses SOX Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2014
Proposed Amendment to California Labor Code: Three-Year Statute of Limitations on Liquidated Damages Claim for Failure to Pay Minimum Wage Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
13
2014
ALJ Declares NLRB’S Dues Checkoff Termination Decision a Dead Letter Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2014
Brooklyn Federal Court Finds Local Establishment Not Covered by FLSA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
13
2014
1 is not the Loneliest Number . . .at Least at the NLRB Re: Protected Union Activity Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
13
2014
“STOP”: Four Tips For Document Preservation When Facing Potential Litigation McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
13
2014
Denying Receipt of FMLA Notices May be Enough to Survive Summary Judgment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
13
2014
New Reporting Requirements May Affect Employment Practices of Medical Device Manufacturers and Suppliers with U.S. Government Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
13
2014
Governor Christie Signs Scaled-Back Opportunity to Compete Act – New Jersey’s Ban the Box Bill Mintz
Aug
13
2014
New Hampshire Limits Employer Access to Social Media Accounts of Employees and Applicants Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2014
NLRB Issues Memo on Notifying Parties of Right to File OSHA Complaint Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2014
Interpreting Oracle, California Court Limits Application Of State Wage Laws Vis a Vis Out of State Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2014
Add New Jersey to the List of "Ban-the-Box" States re: Opportunity to Compete Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
12
2014
New Jersey Governor Christie Signs ‘Ban the Box’ Legislation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2014
A Lesson on the ADA: Engaging in Good Faith in the Interactive Process is Essential Mintz
Aug
12
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Delivers Proposed Equal Pay Report and Instructions to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
11
2014
Illinois Supreme Court Finds the Illinois Eavesdropping Act Unconstitutional Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
11
2014
Illinois Enacts Pay Card Legislation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
11
2014
NLRB Work Rule Decisions Continue to be a Mixed Bag Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
11
2014
Two All-Beef Patties, Special Sauce, Lettuce, Cheese, Pickles, Onions, on a Sesame Seed Bun – NLRB Rocks Franchise World by Authorizing Complaints Against McDonald’s as a Joint Employer; Signals Significant Step Toward Broadening the Joint Employer Test Mintz
Aug
11
2014
7th Circuit affirms Plaintiff Failed to Show Adverse Employment Action - Recent Development in the Courts Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
11
2014
Health Care Reform: Employers Should Prepare Now for 2015 to Avoid Penalties Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
11
2014
Too Late, Even If Not Too Little: Joining a National Trend, New Jersey Puts the Brakes on Driver’s Claims as Untimely based on Employment Application Bracewell LLP
Aug
11
2014
Individual Responsibility for 2014 Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) IRS Revenue Procedure 2014-46 McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
11
2014
Landry's Inc. v. Flores: NLRB Ruling Bucks Trend, Hints that Non-Infringement Provisions in Employee Handbooks may be Lawful Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Aug
11
2014
In the Illinois Courts-Retaliatory Discharge only Applies to At-Will Employees Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
11
2014
Do as I Say, Not as I Do: Even the Government Falls Victim to Wage and Hour Violations Sometimes Mintz
Aug
11
2014
OFCCP Proposes Rule to Collect Compensation Data from Federal Contractors Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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