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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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Feb
16
2014
New Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Rule Provides Direct Patient Access to Laboratory Results Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
16
2014
U.S. Department of Justice Announces New Settlement Agreements Resolving Allegations of Citizenship Status Discrimination Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
16
2014
Obligations for Employers Before, During and After a Storm Faegre Drinker
Feb
16
2014
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Proposes to Extend Operator Certification Deadline – November 2017 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2014
Employers Take Note: Wisconsin Unemployment Compensation Overhaul Has Taken Effect Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
15
2014
“New” Minimum Wage Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Feb
15
2014
UK Employment Law Developments – 2013 Looking Back and 2014 Looking Forwards McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
15
2014
Ranking Minority Member of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Requesting Comprehensive Data from Approved Regional Centers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
15
2014
Death of the Salaried Partner? Wide Ranging Changes to UK's LLP Member Taxation To Come Into Force on 6 April 2014 McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
14
2014
Final Affordable Care Act (ACA) Employer Shared Responsibility Rule Provides Guidance Regarding On-Call Hours von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
14
2014
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Targets Communications Tower Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
14
2014
“Too Cute” New York Yoga Instructor To Join “Irresistible” Iowa Dental Assistant? Re: Iowa and New York Employment Decisions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
14
2014
Gone Fishin’ on Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
14
2014
March 2014 Visa Bulletin Continues to Show Forward Movement for Worldwide and Chinese EB-3 Employment-Based Categories Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
13
2014
Are Anti-Poaching Agreements Enforceable in New York? Not in the Absence of a Protectable Interest Says One New York Federal Court Mintz
Feb
13
2014
Texas Drivers Exempt From Overtime Under Motor Carrier Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2014
Canada’s Elimination of Its Investor Program May Drive Investors to the U.S. EB-5 Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
13
2014
Take Your Ball and Go Home: Alex Rodriguez Withdraws Lawsuit Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
13
2014
Pleadings for Underfunded Contract under State Law Must be Sufficiently Detailed, California Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2014
Office Romances: 3-Part Series on How to Shield Your Company from Liability Part 3 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
13
2014
Deadline Looms for Quality Stores FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) Refund Claims for Severance Payments McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
13
2014
Northwestern Football and the NLRB (National Labor Relations Board): Hearing Start This Week Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
13
2014
Employee Criminally Prosecuted For Taking Employer’s Documents Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2014
2014 EB-5 Wishlist for the Year of the Horse Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
13
2014
President Obama Signs Executive Order Raising Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Charges Drop In 2013, But Wait, There’s More! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Sends Large Wave of Advance Notice Audit Letters: Are You Ready to Respond? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2014
Saving Superwoman Re: Women in the Workplace Dickinson Wright PLLC
 

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