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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.

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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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Aug
15
2023
Diving into SECURE 2.0: More Changes That Will Help Make 401(k) Plan Administration Simpler and Other Possible Changes of Which to Be Aware Of Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
28
2023
NLRB Establishes New Work Rule Standard: Time to Revise Handbooks and Policies Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
11
2023
DOL Seeks to Change Exempt Salary Threshold Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
29
2016
New DOL Joint Employment Standards Affect Auto Employers Foley & Lardner LLP
May
7
2018
Defend Trade Secrets Act Immunization for Whistleblowers: More Effective Than the Average Flu Shot? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
6
2021
It’s About More Than You Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
21
2019
To Stalk or Not to Stalk . . . That Is the Question – Using Social Media for Applicant Review Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
5
2022
Eleventh Circuit Reminds Employers – Administrative Exemption Requires More than Just Exercising Discretion Over Significant Matters Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
13
2020
CROWN Acts Prohibit Discrimination Based on Natural Hairstyles Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
20
2022
401(k) Compliance Check #7: Five Administrative Policies Every 401(k) Plan Needs Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
7
2019
DOL Takes Steps to Modernize ERISA’s Electronic Disclosure Rules Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
11
2019
Longstanding EB-5 Visa Program Undergoes Significant Changes Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
18
2023
Five Most Common Questions and Answers: Health Plans’ Gag Clause Attestations – Due December 31, 2023 Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
29
2022
Accommodating Transgender Employees Starts With Compassion Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
30
2015
“Guidance” That Does Not Guide: NLRB General Counsel Issues Interpretations of Common Employee Handbook Policies Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
12
2022
More D.C. Non-Compete Developments: Fasten Your Seatbelt Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
27
2018
Employee Need Not Give Severance Back Before Moving Forward Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
21
2022
401(k) Compliance Check #9: Too Much of a Good Thing – 401(k) Plan Excess Deferrals Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
12
2017
Trump Department of Labor Continues to Chip Away at Obama Wage & Hour Efforts - WHD Interpretive Guidance on Joint Employer and Independent Contractors Withdrawn Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
26
2022
More Cuts to NYC’s COVID-19 Restrictions Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
20
2016
Moving Away From the “Mad Men” Era: The OFCCP Updates Its Sex Discrimination Guidelines Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
2
2019
California Significantly Strengthens Its Lactation Accommodation Law. Other States Are Likely to Follow Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
31
2024
What Every Multinational Company Needs to Know About … The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Due Diligence and Compliance (Part II) Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
8
2020
Rare Opinion Letter Clarifies Limitations on EEOC’s Authority to Bring Title VII “Pattern and Practice” Lawsuits Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
10
2022
California Extends Supplemental COVID Sick Leave—Again Foley & Lardner LLP
May
4
2015
“Equal” Means “Equal in Substance,” Not “Equal in Form” Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
17
2017
Who Should Eye Your I-9s? Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
8
2022
Pay Transparency Law Goes “Live From New York” City Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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