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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
3
2016
EEOC Sues Desco Industries, Inc. for Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
2
2016
Colorado Broadens Whistleblower Protection for State Employees Who Disclose Confidential Information Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2016
Austin's Park N Pizza to Pay $20,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
1
2016
Connecticut Department of Labor Provides a Tool for Businesses During Economic Downturns Raymond Law Group LLC
Jul
1
2016
Brexit Update: UK Employment Law Implications McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
1
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Review DOL Home Care Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
1
2016
Maryland Employers Be Aware: Effective Today Maryland’s State-Wide Minimum Wage Increases to $8.75 Per Hour And Montgomery County Increases Its Minimum Wage To $10.75 Per Hour Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
1
2016
Puerto Rico Does Not Have to Comply with DOL’s Final Rule Amending ‘White Collar’ Overtime Regulations, For Now Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
1
2016
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Under Code Section 457 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
1
2016
Urgent Compliance Point for UK Occupational Pension Plans – Action Required by 5 July 2016 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
1
2016
Huge Increase In OSHA And Certain MSHA Fines Announced Holland & Hart LLP
Jun
30
2016
Yelp "Knows Just The Place" To Complain, Except for Its Employees Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
30
2016
Fifth Circuit Addresses FLSA Tip Credits Once Again Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2016
Two Unanswered Questions from Gomez Keep Employers Guessing on Rule 68 Offers of Judgment Polsinelli PC
Jun
30
2016
Employers Gain Support For Additional Defense to Class Actions After Court Denies Certification for Union Members Due to “Individualized Questions” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Employer’s Honest Belief That Employee Could Not Perform Job Due to Use of Opioid Medications Did Not Constitute Disability Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Texas Federal Court Blocks Implementation of Department of Labor’s Persuader Rule Polsinelli PC
Jun
29
2016
Sixth Circuit Nixes Provider ERISA Suit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
29
2016
Think You Are Entitled to a Second Opinion Under New Jersey Workers’ Comp? Think Again. Stark & Stark
Jun
29
2016
Texas Court Halts Labor Department’s New Persuader Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
No Supreme Court Rehearing in Case on Public Sector Unions’ Right to Charge Mandatory Union Fees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Proposed EEOC Guidance on National Origin Discrimination Provides Clues to Agency’s Focus Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Business Groups Persuade Texas Judge to Issue Nationwide Injunction Against Enforcement of DOL “Persuader” Rule ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
29
2016
What Does Supreme Court’s Spokeo Decision Mean in ERISA Litigation Context? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Brexit: Consequences for UK Employment Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
29
2016
New York City Enacts Law Requiring Gender-Neutral Restrooms Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Worker's Compensation: Illinois Appellate Court Finds Section 8.1b AMA Impairment Rating Report Not Mandatory Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jun
29
2016
Employee Compensation: “Brexited” Share Incentive Plan - Yet Another Unknown Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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