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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
4
2016
Wisconsin Employers Targeted for Technical Violations Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
5
2022
Court Rules that COVID is Not a Natural Disaster Under the WARN Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
12
2016
Obesity Not Disability Without Underlying Medical Cause Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
23
2023
Foley Automotive Update Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
30
2023
Texas Enacts Ban on COVID-19 Vaccine Workplace Mandates: Six Things Health Care Employers Need to Know Now Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
20
2016
Wisconsin Broker-Dealers Will Owe Fiduciary Duties for Retirement Investment Advice Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
29
2022
Five tips for startups to thrive in the coming downturn Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
6
2020
Coronavirus Impact on Economic Development Credit and Incentive Agreements Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
11
2023
Teenagers Making a Buck Over School Break? Employers Beware: The Department of Labor Dictates When and Where Foley & Lardner LLP
May
9
2016
EEOC Serves Notice Regarding Transgender Employees Bathroom Access Rights Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
10
2018
Potential #MeToo-Motivated Laws Address More Than Just Sexual Harassment Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
3
2022
Give Employees the Opportunity to Be Heard Before Imposing Discipline Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
22
2015
Hiring From a Competitor? Play Defense to Limit Trade Secret Risk Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
27
2015
Isn’t Consistency Great? Human Resources Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
17
2022
Staffing Companies Beware - The Halloween Nightmare of DOL Audits Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
11
2016
Potential Issues for Employers After Brexit (With No Clear Answers Yet) Foley & Lardner LLP
May
11
2015
Federal Contractors Should Keep Focus on Compliance for Hiring Veterans Foley & Lardner LLP
May
28
2015
Wisconsin Supreme Court Accepts New Cases: Occurrences, 12% Interest, and Donning and Doffing Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
1
2016
Increased OSHA Penalty Structure Becomes Effective Today Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
31
2017
Massachusetts Court Clouds Marijuana in the Workplace Issues Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
3
2018
It Is Not Too Late to Consider Updating Your Employee Handbook for 2019 Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
19
2018
When a Promise Isn’t Enough – Crafting Proper Employee Patent Assignments Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
27
2021
If You Do Business With the Federal Government, it May Be Time for Your Unvaccinated Employees to Roll Up Their Sleeves Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
6
2016
What Past Practice?? NLRB Overhauls Back Pay Formula Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
7
2015
Telemedicine Providers: Are My Doctors Employees or Independent Contractors? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
8
2015
So Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal … Now What? Important Decisions Employers Face Now Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
25
2017
The Time to Comply is Now: The New “I-9 Sheriff” is in Town! Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
28
2019
OSHA Penalty Increases Take Effect; Annual Summary Posting and Reporting Deadlines Are Near Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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