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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
27
2014
The Impact of 409A on Severance Payments Faegre Drinker
Feb
27
2014
Kentucky Unemployment Benefits Refresher, Part II McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
27
2014
Workplace Bullying may Amount to Actionable Discrimination Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
27
2014
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds Construction Industry Misclassification Statute Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2014
Can a Consumer Products Company Moot Class Actions by Offering a Refund? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
27
2014
San Francisco Enacts ‘Ban the Box’ Law Re: Private Sector Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2014
Portland Sick Leave – Five Traps Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
27
2014
Newark, New Jersey Enacts Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
26
2014
New Union Organizing Tactics Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
26
2014
Northwestern Football and NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Are Now On the Clock Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
26
2014
“Blackphone” to Address Key Smartphone Privacy and Security Concerns? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
26
2014
NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Schedules Public Meeting On Proposed Election Rules Changes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
26
2014
Illinois Federal Court Issues Reminder That "100% Healed" Requirements Violate ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
26
2014
What Employers Need to Know About Bitcoin Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
Final Affordable Care Act (ACA) Shared Responsibility Regulations Released Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
25
2014
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Issues Interim Final Rule for FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act) Whistleblower Claims Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
25
2014
U.S. Department of Transportation Proposes Clearinghouse of Commercial Drivers’ Drug and Alcohol History Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
When 30 Days Just Isn’t Enough: The Ninth Circuit Rules that Defendants’ Right to Remove May Not be Limited to 30 Days Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
25
2014
North Carolina Business Court Weighs In On Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants Following Acquisition of a Company Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
25
2014
Forum Selection Clauses and Non-Compete Agreements Faegre Drinker
Feb
25
2014
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Issues Shipyard “Tool Bag” Directive Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
Notices of Pending Compliance Reviews Issued to Contractors Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
25
2014
Employee’s Discharge For Refusing Drug Test Did Not Constitute Retaliation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
Immigration Law Has Its Own March Madness! Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Feb
25
2014
Federal Court Upholds Validity of 2011 H-2B Prevailing Wage Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Still Looking for Answers On Whether University Faculty Are “Managerial Employees” Mintz
Feb
24
2014
The Top 10 Changes Made to the 2012 Proposed Rule Under the Affordable Care Act’s Employer Shared Responsibility Rules by Recently Issued Final Regulations Mintz
Feb
24
2014
Are Your Settlement and Severance Agreements Inviting Litigation Rather Than Preventing It? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
 

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