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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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Jul
25
2018
New York City Temporary Schedule Change Law Now in Effect Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
24
2020
Safety Protocols in the Face of COVID: What New Virginia Safety Standards Require of Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
20
2023
Looking Ahead: New California Employment Laws for 2024 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
10
2011
The New York State Department Of Labor Issues Guidelines, Instructions, FAQ's and Model Notices For the Wage Theft Prevention Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
30
2018
New York State Publishes Draft Model Sexual Harassment Materials Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
13
2011
Federal Judge Upholds DOJ's Expansive Application Of FCPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
18
2011
10 Social Media Must Haves For Your Corporate Compliance And Ethics Program Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2014
Newark Becomes Second City in New Jersey to Require Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2014
Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protections Cover Employees of a Public Company’s Private Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
19
2016
Could your Bonuses and Promotions Soon be Determined by Wearable Technology? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2020
To Defer or Not Defer? IRS Issues Guidance Temporarily Delaying the Collection of Social Security Taxes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2017
Now in Effect: California Employers Must Provide New Hires with Written Notice of Victim Rights Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
1
2012
Do Your Social Media Accounts Belong To Your Business? Why Worry, When There Are Safeguards You Can Take Now Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
13
2021
New Laws Passed in New Jersey Designed to Identify and Penalize Employers Who Misclassify Employees as Independent Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
16
2022
Who is a Manager or Supervisor Excluded from California’s Healthcare Worker Retention Payment Program? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
21
2014
New Decision Clarifies Summary Judgment Standards for Off-the-Clock Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
20
2022
Ring in the New Year With a Refresher on California’s COVID-19 Regulations and Laws Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
6
2021
2021 California Legislative Update: California’s New Employment Laws Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2024
Cal/OSHA Publishes Long-Awaited Guidance and Model Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
20
2023
SCOTUS Hears Oral Argument on Whether NLRA Preempts State Court Lawsuits Against Unions for Property Damage Caused During Labor Disputes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2020
Coronavirus and its Implications for Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2023
Once, Twice, Gone: After Two Ballot Initiatives, D.C.’s Minimum Wage Tip Credit Set to Be Phased Out Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
25
2014
Illinois Becomes the Fifth State to Enact so called “Ban the Box” Law, Prohibiting Private Sector Employers from Asking About Criminal History Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2024
FTC Votes to Ban Noncompete Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
17
2016
NY Department of Labor Issues Final Wage Regulations Imposing New Notice and Consent Requirements on Direct Deposit and Debit Card Wage Payments Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2020
Illinois Statewide Stay at Home Order: What Employers Need to Know Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
24
2016
Texas Federal Court Blocks New Salary Restrictions for Exempt Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
28
2016
USCIS Issues Revised “Smart” Form I-9 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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