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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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May
23
2012
Former NLRB Member Craig Becker Jumps to AFL-CIO Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
22
2012
NLRB Rulemaking Again Found Invalid by Federal Court Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
22
2012
No Expectation of Privacy in Emails Sent Over Employer's Email Account, Massachusetts Court Decides Mintz
May
22
2012
Department of State Releases June 2012 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
22
2012
EEOC Rules That Transgender Employees are Covered Under Title VII Poyner Spruill LLP
May
21
2012
Abuses in the Logistics Industry Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
21
2012
New Jersey Rolls Out its Trade Secrets Act: What Employers Need to Know Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
21
2012
Department of Labor's OFCCP Postpones TRICARE Network Provider Compliance Reviews Bracewell LLP
May
21
2012
Fill for the Funding Dip: EB-5 Visas Much Shelist, P.C.
May
21
2012
Senator Isakson Blasts Recent NLRB Decision Approving Formation of New York Mini Union Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
21
2012
Electric Cars: The Silent Killer Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
20
2012
Coca-Cola Hit with a $21 Million Distracted Driving Judgment Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
20
2012
The NLRB’s Second Report on Social Media Leaves Open Questions Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
May
19
2012
Work With Us to Protect Workers U.S. Department of Labor
May
19
2012
D.C. District Court Throws Out Ambush Election Rules, Finds Board Lacked Quorum Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
19
2012
Unpaid Internships: Free Today . . . Costly Tomorrow - includes Video Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
May
19
2012
Helping Veterans Get Back to Work U.S. Department of Labor
May
18
2012
Suit Filed Against Auditor of Investment Fund for Deficient Auditing of Madoff-Managed Assets Faegre Drinker
May
18
2012
Loan Modification Scammers Recruiting Lawyers Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission
May
18
2012
JOBS Act Serves to Assist Companies with Raising Capital and Jumpstarting the Job Market Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
May
18
2012
Plan Sponsors and Plan Fiduciaries - July 1, 2012 Compliance Deadline Poyner Spruill LLP
May
18
2012
Seventh Circuit Sides with U.S. Steel in Latest Donning and Doffing Decision Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
17
2012
SEC Offers Additional JOBS Act Guidance Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
17
2012
Software Code Theft: Are You Protected? Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
May
17
2012
Second Circuit Overturns NLRB, Upholds Starbucks' One-Button Rule for Union Insignia Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
17
2012
Massachusetts Law Regulating Employment Background Checks Goes Into Effect May 2012 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
17
2012
NLRB Union Election Rule Found Invalid Varnum LLP
May
17
2012
Employment-Based Second Preference (EB-2) Unavailable for China and India Mintz
 

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