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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
12
2012
Eighth Circuit Upholds NLRB Decision Finding Union to have Unlawfully Targeted Neutral Employer Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
12
2012
Eradicating Fundamental Threats to Underground Coal Miners U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
11
2012
EEOC General Counsel Discusses Drop in Systemic Case Filings, Announces New Priorities Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
11
2012
New Massachusetts Health Care Reform Law Makes Important Changes to the “Fair Share Contribution” Rules Affecting Employer-Sponsored Group Health Plans Mintz
Aug
10
2012
Ending Child Labor in Cambodia U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
10
2012
Fremont Toyota Pays $400,000 to Settle EEOC’s Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
10
2012
Morningside House of Ellicott City to Pay $25,000 for Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
10
2012
Background Checks: Stepped-Up Enforcement of Fair Credit Reporting Act "FCRA" Mintz
Aug
10
2012
Are Partners Protected by the Provisions of California's FEHA and/or Title VII? Faegre Drinker
Aug
10
2012
EEOC's Litigation Focus Includes Cases Involving Teen Workers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
9
2012
Illinois Enacts Law Prohibiting Employers From Demanding Social Networking Passwords ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
9
2012
Medical Loss Ratio Refunds McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
9
2012
NLRB Appeals Ruling Striking Down New Union Election Rules Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
9
2012
A California District Court Holds that Defendant’s Proof of Amount in Controversy Falls Short of Both the Preponderance of the Evidence and the Legal Certainty Standards Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
9
2012
NLRB Board Issues a Weingarten Reminder Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
8
2012
Caldwell Freight Lines to Pay $120,000 to Settle EEOC Race Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
8
2012
DOL Revises Guidance on Participant Fee Disclosures for Brokerage Window Investments McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
8
2012
Employers: Don’t Ask Job Applicants for Their Passwords (at Least in Illinois) Ifrah Law
Aug
8
2012
Food Fight in 36B--The Looming Challenge to the Affordable Care Act's Premium Tax Credit Rules Mintz
Aug
8
2012
At-Will Employment Disclaimers - The National Labor Relations Board's Next Target? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
8
2012
July Job Growth Exceeds Forecasts U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
7
2012
E-2 Visas for Israelis Coming Soon Mintz
Aug
7
2012
DOJ Announces Settlement with Specialty Food Company Over Discriminatory Document Practices Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
7
2012
NLRB Invites Briefing On Changes To Increase Tax Exposure For Employers Required To Make Back Pay Awards Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
7
2012
J-1 Interns and Trainees: What happened at Wyndham should stay at Wyndham Mintz
Aug
7
2012
The Sun Also Rises for Immigrant Investors: EB-5 Extension Imminent Mintz
Aug
7
2012
Recent California Case Highlights Standards for Trade Secret Misappropriation Cases Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
7
2012
Split Among Federal Circuits Deepens Regarding Administrative Exhaustion of Post-Charge Retaliation Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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