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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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Mar
7
2011
Jury Awards over $1.5 Million in EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Case Against Mid-American Specialties U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mar
4
2011
NLRB: A & C Healthcare Services, Inc.(20-CA-33588, et al.; 356 NLRB No. 100) Millbrae, CA, February 25, 2011. National Labor Relations Board
Mar
3
2011
IRS to Conduct Full Scale Examinations of 401(k) Plans Which Did Not Return Questionnaire Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
3
2011
Scores of Union Leaders Earn Six-Figure Salaries Center for Public Integrity
Mar
3
2011
Recent Supreme Court Case Allows Third Party Retaliation Claims Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
2
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Adopts "Cat's Paw" Doctrine in Discrimination Cases Bracewell LLP
Mar
1
2011
NLRB Findings: Stephens Media, LLC, d/b/a Hawaii Tribune-Herald (37–CA–7043, 356 NLRB No. 63) Hilo, HI, February 14, 2011. National Labor Relations Board
Feb
27
2011
Trends Developing after First Month of Say-on-Pay Votes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
27
2011
Developments in Securities Law - February 2011 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
26
2011
Revised Form I-9 Handbook For Employers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
25
2011
Federal Court Refuses To Toss Out EEOC Claim That Chrysler Retaliated Against Employees U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
23
2011
Employers Beware of Conducting Self-Evaluative Assessments of Compliance with Employment Laws: HR Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
22
2011
Export Compliance - Is YOUR Company Ready? Bracewell LLP
Feb
21
2011
Third Party Retaliation Claims under Title VII, the Discovery Rule under the NJLAD, and the Self-Critical Analysis Privilege under the FLSA Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
21
2011
O.G.S. Technologies, Inc. (34-CA-9336; 356 NLRB No. 92) Hartford, CT, February 11, 2011. National Labor Relations Board
Feb
20
2011
High Court Extends Retaliation Protection to Employee’s Family Members Williams Kastner
Feb
20
2011
American Manufacturing and Innovation Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
19
2011
Regency House of Wallingford, Inc.(34-CA-09895, et al.; 356 NLRB No. 86) Wallingford, CT, January 31, 2011. National Labor Relations Board
Feb
19
2011
Out of Work? Out of Luck U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
18
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Says Retaliation Against Other Employees Is Also Illegal Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
17
2011
“Cocktail Waitress in a Dolly Parton Wig” Need Not Apply Strasburger & Price, LLP
Feb
16
2011
Ice Inspection Hits Close to Home - Guilty of I-9 Form Violations Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
16
2011
Salem Electric Company Sued By EEOC For Race Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
15
2011
401(k) Fees: A Hot Topic for Plan Fiduciaries and Participants Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
15
2011
Final Say-On-Pay Rules Delay Requirements for Smaller Reporting Companies and TARP Participants Vedder Price
Feb
15
2011
Hussey Copper To Pay $85,000 To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
15
2011
Discrimination Charges Against Employers Hit Record High in 2010 Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
15
2011
Judge Says Fannie Mae Whistleblower’s Lawsuit Can Go Forward Center for Public Integrity
 

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