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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
18
2011
The New York Department of Labor Issues Guidance Concerning the New York Wage Theft Prevention Act Vedder Price
May
17
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split: FCA Relators Cannot Base Claims on Information Received Through FOIA Request Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
17
2011
Disabilities in the Workplace -- Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act Amendments Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
17
2011
Simple Steps Employers Can Take to Minimize the Risk of Preventable Lawsuits Vedder Price
May
17
2011
Ignorance Is Not Bliss: Knowing When to Issue a Litigation Hold Vedder Price
May
16
2011
Texas Legislators Force Employers to Allow Packing While Parking Strasburger & Price, LLP
May
16
2011
California Adopts Favorable Federal Tax Treatment of Health Coverage for Adult Children Under Age 27: Health Care Reform McDermott Will & Emery
May
16
2011
Illinois Civil Union Law Requires Employer Action Vedder Price
May
16
2011
Would Companies Drop Compensation Committees to Evade SEC Rule?- Financial reform this week Center for Public Integrity
May
16
2011
Hyundai Ideal Electric Company to Pay $188,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Bias and Retaliation Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
15
2011
Supreme Court Validates Class Action Waiver Provisions in Arbitration Agreements Vedder Price
May
14
2011
Supreme Court Issues Decision Regarding “Cat’s Paw” Claims of Discrimination Poyner Spruill LLP
May
14
2011
Tax Court Disqualifies Plan for Not Adopting Required Amendments McDermott Will & Emery
May
14
2011
Department of Labor Releases Timesheet Smartphone “App” for Employees Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
13
2011
Wage and Hour Headaches for Employers: The Department of Labor Has an App for That Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
13
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Expands Anti-Retaliation Protections for Employees Poyner Spruill LLP
May
13
2011
Bill Allowing More Offshore Drilling Introduced to Congress Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
13
2011
Federal Judge Upholds DOJ's Expansive Application Of FCPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
13
2011
MSHA Releases Upper Big Branch Mine Investigation Interview Transcripts U.S. Department of Labor
May
12
2011
Reporting the Cost of Health Care Coverage: More for the W-2 Vedder Price
May
11
2011
Ohio’s Budget, As Recently Passed By The House, Contains Key Changes To Public Construction Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
11
2011
Keeping Track of Wages: The US Labor Department Has an App for That! U.S. Department of Labor
May
11
2011
Wind Power Operators Beware: OSHA Is Focused on You Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
10
2011
21st Century Digital DOL Releases Timesheet Application Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
10
2011
NLRB's Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon Releases Statement on Boeing Complaint National Labor Relations Board
May
10
2011
NLRB Initiates Litigation Against the State of Arizona on Amendment Limiting Method for Choosing Union representation National Labor Relations Board
May
10
2011
NLRB files Lawsuit Against the State of Arizona Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
10
2011
Suburban Chicago Hilton to Pay $195,000 to Resolve EEOC National Origin Harassment Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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