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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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Mar
18
2014
Notifying Applicants of EEO Rights…after Monday March 24, 2014 - Equal Employment Opportunity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
18
2014
Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) Considering Drug Testing Foreign Aircraft Maintenance Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
18
2014
State of Emergency! New Jersey Bill Seeks to Protect Employees In Weather Related States of Emergency. Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
18
2014
Following Seventh Circuit’s Lead, Pennsylvania Court Holds Insurance Claims Examiner To Be Exempt Administrative Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 41: What Employers Need to Know About the Final Rules Issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Relating to Transitional Reinsurance Fees, Public Exchanges, Etc. Mintz
Mar
17
2014
OIG (Office of Inspector General) Publishes Op-Ed Suggesting Mandatory Random Drug Testing For Health Care Professionals Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
17
2014
Skipping Unemployment Hearing in Alabama Not Necessarily a Safe Litigation Strategy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2014
Obama Directs Initiative to Update FLSA Overtime Regulations Likely to Tighten White-Collar Classifications - Fair Labor Standards Act Bracewell LLP
Mar
17
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Issues New Religious Accommodation Guidelines Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
17
2014
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Publishes Guidance on Employment Rights Related to Religious Garb and Grooming in the Workplace Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
17
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Issues New Guidance on Religious Garb and Grooming ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
17
2014
Second Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Untimely Filed State Law Claims from Title VII Harassment Suit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
17
2014
Newark, New Jersey Passes Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Faegre Drinker
Mar
17
2014
Texas-Sized Employment Terminations Via Twitter Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
17
2014
To Designate or Not to Designate Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave, That is the Question Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
16
2014
Employers To Face More Concurrent Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and Tort Suits after Second Circuit Decision Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
15
2014
Supreme Court Declines Review of Decision Allowing Undocumented Workers to Recover Unpaid Wages Under Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
15
2014
D.C. Expands Paid Sick Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
15
2014
Final Checks Go Out Under $8 Million Decree in Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Sexual Harassment Case Against Telemarketer U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mar
15
2014
Social Media Is Part of Today’s Workplace but its Use May Raise Employment Discrimination Concerns U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mar
14
2014
UK Home Office Announces New Technology Sector Visa Route Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
14
2014
Arbitration Agreement Not Unconscionable, California Court Orders Arbitration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2014
President Directs Secretary of Labor to Revise Overtime Regulations Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
14
2014
New York City Earned Sick Time Act – An Update Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2014
Big Changes Coming to Federal Overtime Regulations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
14
2014
Opportunity for All: Fixing Overtime Rules to Reward Hard Work U.S. Department of Labor
Mar
14
2014
Department of State Releases April 2014 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
14
2014
The Battle Between Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and the Healthcare Industry Continues in Washington Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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