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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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Jan
28
2014
Employers Must Plan Now to Obtain H-1B Visas Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
28
2014
Supreme Court Affirms Seventh Circuit: Donning of Protective Gear “Changing Clothes” Within the Meaning of FLSA Provision (Fair Labor Standards Act ) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
28
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Weekly Summary of Decisions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
28
2014
Substantial Motivating Factor Required for Public Policy Wrongful Discharge Claim, California Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
28
2014
Wal-Mart to Pay $87,500 to Settle Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Suit for Unlawful Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
28
2014
Noncompetes: Michigan Decision Highlights Two Critical Decisions with Cease and Desist Letters Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
27
2014
Modifications to New York City Earned Sick Leave Act Proposed Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
27
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program's (OFCCP) Revised Self-Identification of Disability Form Approved Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
27
2014
New Requirements for New Jersey Employers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
27
2014
“The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same”: Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases Report On U.S. Unionization Rates For 2013 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
27
2014
Super Bowl Sunday Considerations for Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
27
2014
“Substantial” Limitation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Not as “Substantial” as it Used to Be Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
27
2014
California Attorney General Opines An Owner Operated Business With No Employees Can Be A “Place Of Employment” Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
27
2014
Court of Appeals Decisions Will Stick on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Poster Rule McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
26
2014
Unemployed – the Newest Protected Classification Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
26
2014
Good for Workers, Good for Business: #RaiseTheWage U.S. Department of Labor
Jan
26
2014
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Approves Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program's (OFCCP) Revised Self-Identification of Disability Form Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
26
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Continues to Apply D.R. Horton, Despite Fifth Circuit Reversal Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
26
2014
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Analyzes the History of the ADAAA and Remands Case Involving “Temporary Disability” to District Court - ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
25
2014
4th Cir. First to Apply "Disability" Definition Under ADAAA - ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Jan
25
2014
New Health Savings Account Contribution and Distribution Forms Issued by Internal Revenue Service (IRS) McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
25
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Settlement Reminds Employers That Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) Prohibits Requesting Family Medical History Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
25
2014
National Labor Relations Board Pauses from Election Rules Amendments Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
25
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Settles Claims Based on Employer Social Media Policy Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Jan
25
2014
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to Expand Site Visit Program to Include L-1 Petitioners Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
24
2014
In with the New: 2014 Privacy, Advertising and Digital Media Predictions McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
24
2014
Third Circuit Rejects Plaintiff’s Claims That Entity To Whom She Provided Consulting Services Was Her “Employer” Under Title VII or the NJLAD (New Jersey Law Against Discrimination) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
24
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Members Outline Plans for 2014 Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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