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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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Tips to Employers for Handling Immigration Related Site Visits Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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2016
Connecticut and Vermont to Ban the Box in 2017 Proskauer Rose LLP
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2016
Massachusetts Mandates Pay Equity Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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2016
Employees of One UK Company Can Be Whistleblowers at Another – Agency Workers Gain New Protections Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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2016
Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Refuses to Certify Class of Interns; Adopts Balancing Test Similar to Second Circuit’s Primary Beneficiary Test Jackson Lewis P.C.
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2016
8th Circuit Rules Parties to Corporate Transactions Cannot Contract Around WARN Act Sale of Business Exception Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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2016
New EEOC Resource Document Aids Employers in Complying with ADA When Leave is Requested Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
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2016
Investment Suggestions: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #14 Faegre Drinker
Aug
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2016
Seventh Circuit: Title VII Offers No Protection Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
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2016
California Cities and Counties Can Now Join the Effort to Enforce State and Local Wage Payment Laws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
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2016
Seventh Circuit Panel Finds That Title VII Does Not Cover Sexual Orientation Bias Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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2016
New Jersey Courts Continue to Set High Bar for Arbitration Clauses Faegre Drinker
Aug
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2016
Seventh Circuit Declines to Apply Title VII to Sexual Orientation Bias Claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
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2016
Massachusetts Becomes First State to Ban Salary Histories in Applications Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
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2016
Seventh Circuit Issues Reverse Discrimination Employment Decision Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
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2016
High Heels in Workplace: Can Employers Still Require Women to Wear Them? Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
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2016
Sour Note – Musicians Are Employees, Not Independent Contractors, NLRB Tells Theater Company Jackson Lewis P.C.
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2016
New Laws Define Independent Contractor Status in Arizona Jackson Lewis P.C.
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2016
California Supreme Court on Arbitration Agreement Silent on Class Action Waivers Jackson Lewis P.C.
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2016
News, Legislation, Case Law Update: August in UK Employment Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
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2016
NJ Supreme Court Opens Door to More Take-Home Exposure Claims against Landowners Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Aug
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2016
Groundhog Day for Massachusetts Non-Compete Reform Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
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2016
Increased OSHA Penalty Structure Becomes Effective Today Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
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2016
You Cannot Create A Restrictive Covenant Out of Thin Air Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
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2016
Governor Kasich Legalizes Marijuana After Boy Band Member Could Not
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2016
Affordable Care Act Mid-Year Checkup: Count Your Contingent Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
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2016
NLRB Changes the Rules for Union Organizing Yet Again Varnum LLP
Aug
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2016
Summer Slow Down: For the First Time in Memory, the Quota Reserved for the Most Desired Immigrant Applicants Retrogresses for Natives of India and China! Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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