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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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Apr
6
2020
COVID-19: Navigating WARN Act Issues During These Uncertain Times Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
25
2022
New York State Court Strikes Down Statewide Mask or Vaccine Requirement for Indoor Public Places Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
13
2014
Chicago Proposes “Banning the Box” Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
7
2015
D.C. Council Introduces Bill Providing 16 Weeks Of PAID Leave to D.C. Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
21
2014
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Preempts Tortious Interference Claim, Says NJ Court Proskauer Rose LLP
May
6
2019
The EEO-1 Saga Continues — An Appeal, Additional Requirements, and More… Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
2
2022
Contractors Are Now On The Clock: OFCCP’s Contractor Portal Is Open Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2018
NYC Council Passes Bill Requiring Accommodation of Temporary Schedule Changes for Certain Medical and Family Care Purposes Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
6
2017
Appellate Division Rules That Paid Blogger Was Not An “Employee” Entitled To Unemployment Benefits, Signaling Trend Toward More Searching Judicial Review of Agency Decisions Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
28
2014
D.C. Prepares a Holiday “Gift” for Employers – the Wage Theft Prevention Amendment Act of 2014 Proskauer Rose LLP
May
13
2019
New Jersey Employees to Be Entitled to Pre-Tax Transportation Fringe Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
May
15
2019
California Bill Aims to Prohibit Employers from Discriminating on Basis of Hairstyle Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2022
Governor Newsom Signs Supplemental COVID-19 Sick Leave Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
4
2014
$10.2 Million Awarded by DOL to Detect Worker Misclassification Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
30
2015
Jersey City, New Jersey Expands Paid Sick Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
15
2023
Self-Help: The IRS Provides Interim Guidance for Self-Correction under the SECURE Act 2.0 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2017
EFFECTIVE TODAY: FAR Barring Certain Contractor Confidentiality Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
16
2018
NLRB Reverses Information Request Decision…After Court Reverses Board Decision Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
11
2021
Congress Passes American Rescue Plan: What Employers Need to Know Proskauer Rose LLP
May
29
2019
IRS Announces HSA and HDHP Limitations for 2020 Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2022
Ninth Circuit Agrees with Third Circuit that “Highest Contribution Rate” for Withdrawal Liability Payment Calculations Excludes PPA Surcharges Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2019
Kansas City, Missouri Passes Ban on Salary History Inquiries Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2020
OFCCP Issues Three New Directives Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
25
2022
At-Will Employees May Sue Their Employer For Misrepresentation Of Intended Job Duties Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
1
2014
Tenth Circuit Finds Plan Administrator Has No Duty to Inquire into Authenticity of Participant’s Beneficiary Designation Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2015
New York Governor Cuomo Signs Women’s Equality Agenda; New Law Strengthens Equal Pay Protections Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
7
2022
Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave Program to End March 15, 2022 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
22
2021
Statewide Supplemental Paid COVID-19 Sick Leave Resuscitated, Expanded, and Retroactive Back to January 1, 2021 Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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