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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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18
2020
Mexico Reopens June 1: Health and Safety Protocols Announced. Approval to Operate Prior to June 1. Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
31
2023
Top Ten Things to Know Regarding American Alliance for Equal Rights’ Lawsuits Challenging Law Firm Diversity Fellowships Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
5
2023
EEOC Announces Strategic Plan Through 2023: Enforcement of Conciliation Agreements is Top of Mind Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
16
2019
Be Aware of Potential Legal Restrictions When Implementing a Workplace Weapons Policy Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
30
2018
I Want To Dock My Employee’s Wages Because She Broke Her Laptop – Okay? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
7
2021
Cal/OSHA Updates Guidelines Ahead of State June 15 Reopening Foley & Lardner LLP
May
31
2022
New Federal Law Limits Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment or Assault Claims Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
15
2021
50 State Map of MAC Laws – Can PBMs No Longer Rely on ERISA Preemption to Avoid Certain State Laws? Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
19
2023
Diving Into SECURE 2.0: Changes Affecting Non-Profit and Governmental Employers Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
16
2022
Is COVID a “Natural Disaster” Under the WARN Act? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
11
2018
Details Matter: Medical Plan Anti-Assignment Clauses Protect Employers Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
5
2022
Court Rules that COVID is Not a Natural Disaster Under the WARN Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
23
2023
Foley Automotive Update Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
30
2023
Texas Enacts Ban on COVID-19 Vaccine Workplace Mandates: Six Things Health Care Employers Need to Know Now Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
18
2019
Debunking Conventional Labor and Employment Wisdom Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
26
2021
New Illinois Limitations on Noncompetes Go Into Effect January 1 – Update Your Restrictive Covenants Now Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
29
2022
Five tips for startups to thrive in the coming downturn Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
11
2023
Teenagers Making a Buck Over School Break? Employers Beware: The Department of Labor Dictates When and Where Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
29
2016
Private Equity Funds Found Liable for Portfolio Company Pension Plan Short Falls Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
30
2020
Revised Michigan Executive Orders Amend Workplace Safety and Gathering Requirements, Highlighting Need for Continued COVID-19 Vigilance Foley & Lardner LLP
May
16
2016
Employee Assistance Programs and State Insurance Regulation Structuring EAPs to Ensure Compliance Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
20
2018
First Preference, Employment-Based Priority Workers’ U.S. Immigrant Visas at a Processing Standstill Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
6
2020
Wisconsin Employers Must Act Before August 15 to Secure Unemployment Insurance Account Credit Benefits Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
5
2017
Non-Competes Can Cost You More Than A Job Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
3
2019
Automotive Industry 2020 Hot Topic: Automation Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
3
2022
Give Employees the Opportunity to Be Heard Before Imposing Discipline Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
15
2020
Joint Employer Rule Struck Down Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
17
2022
Staffing Companies Beware - The Halloween Nightmare of DOL Audits Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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