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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
16
2020
Employment Provisions within the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
18
2019
“Stand-Alone” REALLY Does Mean Stand-Alone - Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Interprets the FCRA Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
1
2021
Legal Status of Vaccine Mandates Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
30
2017
Managing the Interplay Between the ADA, FMLA and WC Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
31
2015
NLRB’S New Joint Employer Standard Creates Enormous Uncertainty Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
25
2019
EEO-1 Report – Will Employers Need to Include Compensation Data or Not? Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
22
2017
The Use of Staffing Agencies Is About To Get More Expensive (and Risky) in Illinois Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
20
2021
IRS Guidance on SECURE Act Provisions that Affect Certain Safe Harbor Retirement Plans Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
14
2015
Be Careful What You Say During a Union Organizing Campaign Foley & Lardner LLP
May
2
2023
New York City Employers Beware: The Big Apple has Issued Its Final Rule Regulating AI Tools Used to Vet Job Applicants (Other Cities are Sure to Follow) Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
12
2017
New California Laws – 2018 Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
18
2017
Cybersecurity Risks to Employee Benefit Plans - Are You Prepared? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
18
2022
A Mad Dog’s Promenade: New York City’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Employers Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
30
2019
DOL Issues Opinion Letter Clarifying Employment Status in Gig Economy Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
15
2021
D.C. Takes the Ax to Employer Noncompetes Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
16
2021
The Tools Used in Modern Business---Such As Videoconferencing---and the Social Media Culture Create Real Challenges to Protecting Trade Secrets Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
17
2021
The DOL's New Missing Participant Guidance: Tips for Applying it in the Real World Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
2
2022
What’s Next in Washington? – February Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
4
2022
US Department of Labor to Hire 100 New Investigators in the Wage and Hour Division, Signaling Increased Focus on Enforcement Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
23
2017
Mandatory Flu Vaccinations? Immunize Yourself Against Religious Discrimination Claims Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
10
2019
Entrepreneurial Opportunity and Control - Two Sides of the Same Coin? Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
11
2021
COBRA Subsidies (Finally) Arrive Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
29
2018
Buyer Beware: I-9 Compliance in Mergers and Acquisitions Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
24
2019
To Pay or Not to Pay – That is the Question! Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
19
2023
Diving Into SECURE 2.0: Expanding Access to 401(k) Plan Savings for Long-Term Part-Time Employees Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
29
2021
Steps Employers Must Take as Result of New COBRA Subsidy Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
21
2023
Change in Standard for Religious Accommodation Means Manufacturing Employers Need to Revisit their Accommodation Policies and Practices Foley & Lardner LLP
May
4
2020
OSHA Issues Industry-Specific COVID-19 Guidance for Construction, Manufacturing, Restaurant, Retail, and Meatpacking Businesses Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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