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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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2013
Department of Labor’s (DOL) Issues New Federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Regulations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
9
2013
Internal Investigations Can Be Crucial to Defense Against Retaliation Claims in 7th Circuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
9
2013
The Fourth Circuit Opens the Door to Extrinsic Evidence in Considering a Claim for Employee Benefits Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
9
2013
New I-9 Employment Verification Form from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
9
2013
Ohio Supreme Court Offers Clarification of Employment Intentional Tort Statute Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
9
2013
Eastern and Southern New York District Courts Compel Plaintiffs to Arbitrate their FLSA Collective Action Claims on an Individualized Basis Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2013
Illinois Court Revives Whistleblower Act Claim of Employee Who Was Fired Following Fine Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
9
2013
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Publishes New Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 for Use by Employers Effective March 8, 2013 Bracewell LLP
Mar
8
2013
New U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Form I-9 Effective May 7, 2013 Varnum LLP
Mar
8
2013
New Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Regulations Require Action by Group Health Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
8
2013
U.S. Employers Face New Form I-9 Requirements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
8
2013
Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division Continues To Pursue Employers Engaged in Efforts to Restrict Employee Job Change Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
8
2013
New ERISA Fiduciary Concern When Employer Stock Offered as 401(k) Plan Investment Option Faegre Drinker
Mar
8
2013
Finalized Affordable Care Act (ACA) Regulations on Transitional Reinsurance Program Premiums and Potential Effects for Employer-Sponsored Group Health Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
7
2013
Here Come the Unintended Consequences of the Affordable Care Act and Right to Work Varnum LLP
Mar
6
2013
California Employees Who Exhaust Pregnancy Leave May Still Have Disability Discrimination Claim under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
6
2013
Can Having Employees Pose for the Camera Pose Problems for You? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
6
2013
UK Government Publishes Proposals for Changes to Law on Share Buy Backs Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
6
2013
Sweat the Little Human Resource Details Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
6
2013
Employers Must Post New Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster Bracewell LLP
Mar
6
2013
Has the Department of Labor (DOL’s) “Right To Know” Rule Resurfaced? Vedder Price
Mar
6
2013
New Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) Law Expected to Benefit Thousands of Military Families Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
5
2013
New Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster Must Be Posted By March 8, 2013 Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
5
2013
Understanding the Impacts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Varnum LLP
Mar
5
2013
More of the Same: What to Expect from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 2013 (and Beyond) Vedder Price
Mar
5
2013
Midland Michigan Plant Lays off Battery Workers Varnum LLP
Mar
5
2013
New Jersey Legislature Introduces Legislation Imposing Restrictions on Pre-Employment Inquiries into Criminal History of Applicants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2013
Proposed Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Regulations: Employer Shared Responsibility Rules ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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