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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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Jan
20
2017
Seminar Can Be Fiduciary Act: Interesting Angles on DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #34 Faegre Drinker
Jan
19
2017
Check the Drama at the Door, Part I: 10-Point Checklist for Avoiding and Resolving Workplace Conflict Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
19
2017
Trump’s Cabinet Picks Begin Senate Confirmation Process Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
19
2017
EFFECTIVE TODAY: FAR Barring Certain Contractor Confidentiality Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2017
It’s Time to Update Your Workplace Safety Program to Meet OSHA’s New Anti-Retaliation Guidelines Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
19
2017
Employers Urged to Begin Preparing New H-1B Petitions for April 1st Filing Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
19
2017
USCIS Announces I-485 Supplement J to Confirm Bona Fide Job Offers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
19
2017
Montgomery County (Maryland) Council Approves Increase In Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2017
New Guidance Restores 1994 ERISA Proxy Voting Interpretation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
19
2017
State Governments and Private Industry Expand Parental Leave Rights Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
19
2017
New Kind of Employee Badge – Monitoring, Analytics and More Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
19
2017
OSHA Penalties Go Up…Yes, Again Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
19
2017
USCIS Issues Major New Immigration Regulations for Highly Skilled Workers K&L Gates
Jan
18
2017
Morristown Newest Municipality to Require Paid Sick Leave Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Jan
18
2017
Recent Legislation Offers Small Employers a New HRA Option Varnum LLP
Jan
18
2017
Connecticut Supreme Court: Punitive Damages Are Not Recoverable Under State Employment Discrimination Statute Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
18
2017
EEOC Sues Walmart for Discriminating Against Employee with Intellectual Disability U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
18
2017
Precedent Setting Work From Home Arrangements: 7th Circuit FMLA Decision Shows Need for Proper Training and Caution Polsinelli PC
Jan
18
2017
National Origin Discrimination Checklist Holland & Hart LLP
Jan
18
2017
DOL Wage and Hour Division Provides Long-Awaited Garnishment Guidance on Meaning of “Earnings” Under Consumer Credit Protection Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
18
2017
EEOC Releases Guidance Concerning the Mental Health Provider’s Role in ADA Reasonable Accommodation Requests Mintz
Jan
18
2017
Writing Employee Policies to Address Different State and Local Laws: Three Strategies [VIDEO] Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
18
2017
Supreme Court Set To Resolve Class Action Waiver Dispute Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
18
2017
Time to Start Using New Form I-9 Jones Walker LLP
Jan
18
2017
New York Toughens Equal Pay Laws: State Contractors Must Disclose Salary Data, State Agencies Cannot Ask Applicants for Salary History Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
18
2017
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal to Michigan Tax on Health Insurance Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
18
2017
Mind the (Pay) Gap: Retailers May Want to Prep for Pay Equity Inquiries From Investors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
18
2017
States Argue Texas Court Properly Blocked Overtime Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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