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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
30
2020
Governor Evers Issues Mandatory Face Covering Requirement for Wisconsin Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
3
2020
LGBTQ Employees Can Sue for Termination – What Other Employment Policies Do You Now Need to Review? Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
10
2020
If You’re Sick, Stay Home! You May Even Get Paid for It Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
30
2015
“Guidance” That Does Not Guide: NLRB General Counsel Issues Interpretations of Common Employee Handbook Policies Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
1
2024
“Let’s Talk Compliance”: OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance: How to Refresh Compliance Programs Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
20
2016
Moving Away From the “Mad Men” Era: The OFCCP Updates Its Sex Discrimination Guidelines Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
10
2017
Be Careful When Firing an Employee Who Is Out On Workers’ Compensation Foley & Lardner LLP
May
4
2015
“Equal” Means “Equal in Substance,” Not “Equal in Form” Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
17
2017
Pension Plan Sponsors – When “De-Risking”, Select Annuity Providers With Care Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
2
2022
Key Terms and Conditions for Buyers and Sellers in the Supply Chain Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
13
2020
What Massachusetts Employers Need to Know for a Compliant Start to 2020 Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
28
2022
As We Approach 2023, Where are We With COVID and the Workplace? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
8
2015
Sometimes You Just Cannot Make This Stuff Up: Employment Matters Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
27
2020
No-Fault Attendance Policy Creates "Fault" for Employer Under FMLA Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
15
2016
State Attorneys General on the Attack Against Noncompete Overuse Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
17
2017
Robins v. Spokeo: Opening the Door to Standing on Privacy Lawsuits? Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
19
2016
Wisconsin Court Strikes Clause Restricting Solicitation of Employees Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
28
2017
NLRB’s New Joint Employment Rules Fail . . . But Live to Fight Another Day Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
5
2024
Reminder to Employers: It’s Time to Post and/or Submit OSHA Injury Records Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
30
2016
Employer Handbook Policies Violate the National Labor Relations Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
30
2021
Equity Incentive Pool: What, Where, Why and How Much? Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
5
2020
DOL Proposing to Make it Easier to Classify Workers as Independent Contractors Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
11
2017
401(k)/403(b) Loan Borrowers – Check Your Paystubs! Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
17
2020
Revised Michigan COVID-19 Health Order Re-institutes Business, Gathering Restrictions Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
26
2024
Don’t Forget — New OSHA Electronic Submission Requirements for Certain Larger and High Hazard Industry Employers Due March 2 Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
23
2023
Current Employees May Have Pay Transparency Rights Too Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
28
2019
Supreme Court Gives Teeth to Delegation Clauses in Arbitration Provisions Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
2
2021
Havoc Continues to Wreck Automotive Industry Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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