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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
2
2014
Happy Birthday, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act)! U.S. Department of Labor
Jan
2
2014
Minnesota Court Rules Indignation Over Employer’s Handling of Substance Abuse No Reason To Quit, Get Unemployment Benefits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2014
Our New Year’s Resolution Re: U.S. Department of Labor U.S. Department of Labor
Jan
1
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Measures its Performance in FY 2013 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
1
2014
City Employee Properly Alleged Fourth Amendment Violation for Unreasonable Search and Seizure by Ordering Drug Test Based on Personal Animosity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
1
2014
Cruising into 2014: New Year, New Driving Laws in Illinois Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
31
2013
Will New Jersey Go “Ban the Box” and Beyond? New Jersey Takes Step to Prohibit Employers From Asking About a Job Applicant’s Criminal History Mintz
Dec
31
2013
Dealing with Personal Information at the Water’s Edge… Re: U.S. Safe Harbor Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
31
2013
Weekly Summary of NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Decisions - December 9-13, 2013 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2013
New Jersey Gender Equity in Pay – Notice and Posting Requirements Effective January 6, 2014 Faegre Drinker
Dec
30
2013
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Reportedly Investigating CalPERS’ Stock Trades Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
30
2013
Federal Court Prohibits Union From Striking To Prevent Sale Of Business To Non-Union Employer Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2013
The New, New EPCRS (Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System Voluntary Correction) Thing: 457(b) Plans Mintz
Dec
30
2013
California Employers: What You Need to Know for 2014 – Everything Else Faegre Drinker
Dec
30
2013
A Different Kind of Palm Reader…Biometrics Going Mainstream? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2013
Employing Teenagers: What Businesses Need to Know McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
30
2013
Employer Could Discharge Nurse for Facebook Tirade, California Court Finds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2013
EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) Sues Guardsmark for Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
30
2013
Extending a Critical Lifeline for the Long-Term Unemployed U.S. Department of Labor
Dec
28
2013
Missouri Employers Need to be Careful in Drafting Non-Competes Armstrong Teasdale
Dec
27
2013
California Employers: What You Need to Know for 2014 – Immigrant Protections & Leaves, Accommodations, and Benefits Faegre Drinker
Dec
27
2013
New Notice Requirements for New Jersey and Jersey City Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
27
2013
Skills to Pay the Bills: Preparing Young People for the World of Work U.S. Department of Labor
Dec
26
2013
Benefits for Nuclear Weapons Workers: 5 Things You Should Know U.S. Department of Labor
Dec
26
2013
Trends for 2014: A Death Knell for Unpaid Internships? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
26
2013
California Employers: What You Need to Know for 2014 – Discrimination and Retaliation Faegre Drinker
Dec
26
2013
Bright Petroleum Inc. Sued by EEOC for Retaliation (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
26
2013
No Implied Failure-to-Conciliate Defense For Employers Against EEOC, Says Seventh Circuit Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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