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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
15
2014
New Jersey Gender Equity Notice Requirements Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
15
2014
New Jersey Ban on ‘Currently Employed’ Requirement in Job Ads Resists Constitutional Challenge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
14
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 50: Wellness Programs, Affordability, and Premium Tax Credits Mintz
Jan
14
2014
Volunteer Firefighter and Volunteer Emergency Responder Companies Not Subject to Pay or Play Rules von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
14
2014
Update on Employment Authorization for E-2, L-2 Spouses Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
14
2014
Stealing Confidential Documents Not Excused under New Jersey Law, Regardless of Purpose Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
14
2014
Supreme Court Hears Noel Canning Oral Argument Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
14
2014
Department of State Predicts EB-5 Visa Retrogression for China Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
14
2014
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -Proposed Mandatory Reporting Rule Could Include Enterprise-Wide Reporting Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
14
2014
Nursing Assistant’s Pregnancy Bias Claim Can Proceed, Federal Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2014
New Jersey Raises State Minimum Wage Faegre Drinker
Jan
13
2014
Time-Share Salesperson Not Entitled to Unemployment Insurance Benefits, Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2014
New York City Employers Must Prepare for Paid Sick Leave, Going into Effect April 1, 2014 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2014
The Seventh Circuit Breaks from the Pack; Prohibits Employers from Challenging the EEOC’s Pre-Lawsuit Conciliation Efforts Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
13
2014
Same-Gender Marriage Implications for Employee Benefit Plans Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
13
2014
Prepare Now for Foreign Talent Acquisition: H-1B Cap Demand Projected to Reach Five-Year High Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
13
2014
Department of State Releases February 2014 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
13
2014
Comment Period Almost Over for OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Crystalline Silica Proposal McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
12
2014
2014 Legislative Developments Re: Labor and Employment Law ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
12
2014
Texas Court Holds Employer Not Liable for Employee’s Death Due to Driving While Intoxicated Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
12
2014
Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Resolve CDO-TruPS (Collateralized Debt Obligation-Trust Preferred Securities) Controversy Katten
Jan
11
2014
Virginia Judge Finds Loan Officer to Be Outside Salesman Exempt From Minimum Wage and Overtime Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
11
2014
New California Decision Examines the Scope of Constructive Discharge Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
11
2014
Employers’ New Year’s Resolution: Review Employee v. Independent Contractor Classifications Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
11
2014
Washington D.C. Living Wage Increased to $13.40, Retroactive to January 2013 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
11
2014
Massachusetts Federal District Court Decision Reminds Employers Yet Again That They Should Not Trifle With the Independent Contractor Law Mintz
Jan
10
2014
California Labor Department has Wage Theft in Sights Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
10
2014
Employer’s Wallet Scratched by 'Cat's Paw' Re: Racial Discrimination Armstrong Teasdale
 

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