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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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Mar
25
2011
Court of Appeals Revives Milwaukee Sick Pay Ordinance Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
24
2011
Racial Discrimination and the Hostile Work Environment: Employers May Be Responsible for the Actions of Their Customers and Vendors Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
23
2011
The Latest Results and Trends after Second Month of Say-on-Pay Voting Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
23
2011
Three Key Things Employers and Employees Should Know about Social Media Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
22
2011
Employment Practices Liability Insurance: The Benefits and Pitfalls Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
22
2011
Quicken Loans Wins Unexpected Overtime Victory Bracewell LLP
Mar
22
2011
The Year 2010 In Review: Contractor Licensing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2011
Jury: Quicken Loans Doesn’t Owe Overtime Pay to Former Employees Center for Public Integrity
Mar
21
2011
Missouri Supreme Court Decision Provides Reminder Of Breadth Of Prevailing Wage Requirements On Construction Contracts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
17
2011
SEC Adopts Say-on-Pay Rules von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
16
2011
Unemployed Need Not Apply: EEOC Considers Discrimination Against Jobless Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
16
2011
The "Starving" Intern: Legal Ins & Outs of Unpaid Internships Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
15
2011
“One-Strike-And-You’re-Out” Drug Testing Rule Deemed Lawful by U.S. Court of Appeals Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
15
2011
Staub v. Proctor Hospital—Supreme Court Creates Uncertainty for Employers When Taking Adverse Actions Against Members of a Protected Class Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
15
2011
USCIS Announces Proposed H-1B Electronic Registration System to Reduce Costs for U.S. Businesses Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Mar
14
2011
Big Trouble for Outside Salespeople: The Ninth Circuit Widens a Split on When Outside Salespeople are Exempt from Wage & Hour Laws Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
13
2011
Supreme Court Rules On “Cat’s Paw” Liability: Bad News for Business Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
12
2011
Managing Unanticipated FMLA Leave: Precautions Can Minimize Employer Liability Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
12
2011
Ratification of three-year contract ends labor dispute at Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts National Labor Relations Board
Mar
11
2011
New Jersey’s Appellate Division: Failure to Prove Emotional Distress Damages and Failure to Prove Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Does Not Necessarily Foreclose Punitive Damages under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
10
2011
New Guidance on 403(b) Plan Terminations Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
10
2011
The Benefits of Properly Drafted and Administered Document Retention Policies: HR Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Mar
9
2011
Immigration and Customs Enforcement "ICE" Targets Large Employers: How to Be Prepared Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
8
2011
Supreme Court Rules That Employer Could Be Liable For Adverse Employment Actions Even If The Decisionmaker Has No Unlawful Motive - Staub v. Proctor Hospital Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
8
2011
Appearance-Based Discrimination Not Actionable in Wisconsin Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
8
2011
EEOC Sues Convergys Corporation For Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mar
7
2011
California Court of Appeal Extends Armendariz to Cover Independent Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
7
2011
Missouri Company Agrees to Significant Backpay and Access Remedies to Settle Charges of Unlawful Behavior During Union Organizing Campaigns National Labor Relations Board
 

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