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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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Sep
20
2019
California Statute Offers Dramatic Change to Independent Contractor, Franchise-Franchisee Relationships Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
23
2019
It’s Not Just California Anymore: State and Local Laws Challenge the Multijurisdictional Employer Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
25
2023
Navigating the AI Frontier: Legal and Operational Insights Into Generative AI Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
22
2020
A Shield for Employers: State COVID-19 Indemnity Laws Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
20
2022
It Isn’t Just Termination or Pay Cuts – Less Severe Job Actions May Support Title VII Disparate Impact Claims Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
23
2022
Going the Distance: Managing Freight Costs and Delivery Delays in 2022 Foley & Lardner LLP
May
21
2018
Supreme Court Ends the Debate and Upholds Class Action Waivers Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
13
2023
Doubling Down in the Second City: Chicago Adopts Expanded Paid Leave Benefits for All Employees Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
6
2020
DOL Issues New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
27
2023
Ohio Legalizes Recreational Use of Marijuana Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
21
2016
U.S. Manufacturing Continues as World Leader Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
5
2022
Ninth Circuit Analyzes AB 5 in Class Action Ruling Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
13
2020
Michigan’s New Executive Order: Protecting Workers Who Stay Home, Stay Safe When They or Their Close Contacts are Sick Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
17
2024
Unlocking Stock Options: Employee Loans and Considerations Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
14
2020
The President Issues an Order: Should I Stop Withholding Payroll Taxes? Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
13
2015
U.S. Army Loses Battle to Regulate Bathroom Selection of Transgender (Civilian) Employee Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
13
2018
The Skills Gap in the Manufacturing Industry and What We Can Do About It Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
30
2015
A Compilation of Enforcement and Non-Enforcement Actions Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
17
2020
Re-Thinking Fringe Benefits for Your Newly-Remote Workforce? Do You Know Whether They’re Taxable? (The IRS Will…) Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
14
2022
When it Comes to Compliance, Asking the “Why” is as Important as Understanding the “What” Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
24
2017
As If Leave Laws Aren’t Complicated Enough – Don’t Forget That Leave Can Be a Reasonable Accommodation Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
7
2021
Texas Says #MeToo to Enhanced Protections for Sexual Harassment Victims Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
13
2021
President Biden Mandates Vaccines for Tens of Millions of Workers Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
26
2020
401(k) Fee Lawsuits: What Can a Plan Sponsor Do? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
9
2023
NLRB Upholds Interview Disclosure Requirements Established in 1964 “Johnnie’s Poultry” Decision Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
18
2020
IRS Issues Helpful Guidance on How To Terminate a 403(B) Plan 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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