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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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Jun
29
2023
Let’s Go Swimming: Small Disadvantaged Business Growth Targeted by SBA and GSA 8(a) MAS Pool Initiative Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
12
2013
Fiscal Year 2014 H-1B Cap is Reached: Over 124,000 Petitions in Five Days Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
11
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Security Screening Time is Non-Compensable Under Federal Law and The Portal-to-Portal Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
9
2017
Continued Uncertainty of Paid Sick Leave Laws Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
12
2023
What Does Affirmative Action’s Death Knell Mean for Employers? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
23
2014
Nation’s Highest Court Schedules Oral Arguments in King v. Burwell re: Affordable Care Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
25
2017
*UPDATE* New York State Department of Labor’s Direct Deposit and Debit Card Notice Regulations Held Invalid and Revoked Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
1
2013
Common Sense Prevails Once Again: District Court False Claims Acts (FCA) Ruling Serves As Reminder That Whistleblowers Need to Prove Recklessness Too Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
27
2018
The Right to Unplug: New York City Council Proposes Bill Which Would Allow Employees to Disconnect From Work After Normal Work Hours Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
14
2020
The California Data Privacy Implications of Using Facial Recognition in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
28
2019
Update: Governor Cuomo Signs Significant Changes to New York Discrimination and Harassment Legislation Into Law – Employer Compliance Required Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
28
2021
New Labor Obligations Contained In USMCA Present Risks for Covered Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
17
2021
Significant Updates to Cal/OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standards on the Horizon Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
8
2021
Supreme Court Narrows The Scope of Liability Under The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
16
2022
Supreme Court Holds That PAGA Representative Waivers Are Enforceable In Certain Significant Respects Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
24
2013
Offices of Inspector General (OIG) Investigations (Without Subpoena Bells and Whistles) Coming to a Program Near You Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
20
2020
Judge Jackson Explains the Basis for Her Invalidation of the Board’s Election Regulations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
23
2016
Non-Union Employee’s “Bad Attitude” Protected by NLRA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
10
2023
New York State Bans Employers from Holding Mandatory “Captive Audience” Meetings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
23
2020
How Does the New Presidential Proclamation Regarding Non-Immigrant Visas Affect Your Company Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
22
2017
New Freelancer Law Imposes Additional Requirements For NYC Companies Contracting With Freelancers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
21
2013
Government Accountability Office (GAO) Dismisses Protest Alleging Noncompliance with E-Verify Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
5
2010
Ninth Circuit Finds Employment Agreement Ambiguous As To Whether An Employee's "Ideas" Were Assigned To Employer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
27
2022
Are You Sitting Down for This? California Court of Appeal Provides Further Guidance on Suitable Seating Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
1
2010
Lawsuit by Deaf Employee Based on Failure to Provide Sign Language Interpreter Sent to Jury Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
6
2010
Ninth Circuit Adopts Moench Presumption in Favor of Fiduciaries Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2016
Department of Labor’s Long-Debated “Persuader” Regulations Expand the Scope of the Consulting Relationships that Must be Reported Under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
10
2020
OSHA Publishes Responses to Frequently Asked Questions on Worker Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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