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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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Aug
1
2016
Civil Penalties Nearly Double for Form I-9 Violations and Significantly Increase for Other Immigration-Related Violations Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
1
2016
California Assembly Bill 2535 Further Limits the California Pay Stub Requirement for Reporting Total Hours Worked Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
1
2016
Proposed Changes to Form 5500 Reporting Requirements May Have Significant Impact on Retirement Plan Sponsors McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
1
2016
OSHA Fines Home Health Care Provider for Failing to Protect Employee from Workplace Assault Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
1
2016
Spotlight on Fair Pay for Female Law Firm Partners: Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Law Firm Faegre Drinker
Aug
1
2016
Executive Incentive Pay, Race Discrimination, Pokémon Go, Commercial Non-Competes: Employment Law This Week - August 1, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
31
2016
IRS Clarifies Section 457 Exemptions for Bona Fide Severance Pay Plans and Other Benefit Plans Faegre Drinker
Jul
29
2016
Seventh Circuit Issues Employer-Friendly Ruling on FLSA Tip Credit Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
29
2016
Massachusetts Legislature Passes Sweeping Equal Pay Amendments Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
29
2016
Higher Immigration Penalties for I-9 and Other Violations Going Into Effect August 1, 2016 Mintz
Jul
29
2016
Recent NLRB Decision A Reminder That NLRA Can Protect Actions Of A Single Employee Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
29
2016
Currency Hedging Complications When “Hardwiring” Hedge Fund Feeders for ERISA Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
29
2016
Early Post-Brexit Considerations for International Business Faegre Drinker
Jul
29
2016
Pokémon Gone – Employment Termination, When Social Media Stops Being a Game Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
29
2016
Massachusetts Prepares to Toughen Pay Equity Requirements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
29
2016
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Issues Reminder of Power of Federal Arbitration Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
29
2016
Illinois District Court Finds Forum Selection Clause Unenforceable in ERISA Action Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
29
2016
Fidelity Prevails In ERISA Float Litigation Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
29
2016
California Governor Brown Signs Bill Clarifying Wage Statement Requirements for Exempt Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2016
It’s Summer! Is Your Local Amusement Park or Recreational Establishment Exempt From The FLSA’s Minimum Wage and Overtime Requirements? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
28
2016
Miller & Anderson, Inc.: Summary of NLRB Decisions For Week of July 11 – 15 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
28
2016
Federal Court In Georgia Rejects DOL Regulation, Rules FLSA Does Not Require That Employees Receiving Full Minimum Wage Retain All Tips Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
28
2016
Federal Agencies Focusing on Religious Discrimination in the Workplace Polsinelli PC
Jul
28
2016
IRS Tax Treatment of Wellness Program Benefits Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jul
28
2016
Down to the Wire for Proposed Non-Compete Reform Legislation in Massachusetts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
28
2016
Medical Marijuana in Pennsylvania: Employers Should Prepare for Accelerated MMA Program Implementation Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
28
2016
Cleveland Law Allows Transgender Employees to Use Restroom Associated With Gender Identity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
28
2016
Overruling Precedent, NLRB Finds Violation May Be Established Without Specific Unfair Labor Practice Complaint Allegation Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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