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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.

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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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Nov
30
2020
NMW increase – avoiding a growing problem with compliance (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
12
2016
Employee Absences and Grievances: Recent Redundancy Exercises – Learning Points for UK HR, part 5 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
8
2020
The “business executive” self-isolation exemption – no-score draw in commerce –v- public health clash (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
31
2019
Extension of IR35 to Private Sector, Part 1 – No Risk of Premature Elucidation (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
30
2023
Did You Hear? The EEOC Issues New Guidance on Auditory Disabilities in The Workplace (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
5
2019
The earth is doomed, and other reasons not to send an employee on leave (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
27
2016
Just in Case You Didn’t Notice – Rev. Proc. 2016-44 Treats as Compensation under a Management Contract the Reimbursement of Amounts Paid by the Manager to its Employees Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2017
Looking into disciplinary investigations – EAT’s lessons on when enough is enough Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
4
2021
OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination Announced (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
28
2016
UK Pension Protection Funds Updates Guidance For Restructuring And Insolvency Practitioners Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2019
Arizona Court of Appeals Strikes Down Law Restricting Local Governments From Requiring Private Employers To Provide Benefits That Exceed State Law Requirements (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2016
What Duties Does a UK Employer Have in the Age of Rising Suicides? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
10
2024
Clarity Covers a Multitude of Sins – Court of Session Restores Order to Settlement Agreement Waivers (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2016
US DOL Issues Final Rule Requiring Paid Sick Leave for Employees of Federal Contractors Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
22
2015
So You Think You Are Validly Appointed? Then Think Again Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
21
2020
OFCCP Exempts New Federal Contracts Entered Into to Provide COVID-19 Relief From Certain Equal Employment Opportunity Requirements (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
22
2020
Are You An Essential Business? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
27
2019
Macronomics in action – France introduces tax breaks to pacify yellow-vest employees Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
18
2021
OSHA Suspends Enforcement of Vaccination-or-Test Emergency Temporary Standard Pending Court Review (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
19
2016
Identifying Best UK Recruiters in Unregulated Industry Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
30
2017
As the Feds and California Play Tug-Of-War Over Immigration Enforcement, Are Employers Caught in the Middle? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
23
2021
Major Changes Implemented in Employment Authorization Procedures for Spouses of H, E and L Visa Holders (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
31
2017
Department of Labor Takes Surprise Appeal From Texas Decision Overturning Overtime Rule Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
15
2021
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – January 14, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
6
2017
U.S. tax reform – 401(k) plans saved from the chopping block? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
27
2020
Administrations to the Rescue: How Can the UK Insolvency Regime Help Save Businesses and Save Jobs Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
21
2021
President Biden Ousts NLRB General Counsel; Changes NLRB Chairman (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2023
NLRB’s General Counsel Issues A Memorandum In Light Of The McLaren Macomb Decision Addressing Severance Agreements Containing Broad Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Terms (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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