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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.

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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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Mar
23
2016
DOL’s Rule Redefining LMRDA ‘Advice Exception’ and Expanding Types of Activities Considered Persuasive, Reportable is Finalized – Effective Late April 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
23
2016
New California Fair Employment Regulations: It’s Time for California Employers to Update Their Policies Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
23
2016
New Jersey’s Proposed Equal Pay Legislation Passes in Both Houses Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2016
Final “Persuader” Rule to be Published Tomorrow Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
23
2016
Anti-Assignment Provision Bars Surgery Center’s $3.3 Million Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) Benefits Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2016
Supreme Court Holds Employees May Use Representative Evidence to Establish Employer Liability in Class Action Suits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
23
2016
On Remand, North Carolina District Court Rules for the Fiduciaries in Tatum v. R.J. Reynolds Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2016
New Regulations Implementing California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act Go Into Effect April 1, 2016 ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
23
2016
Courts in New Jersey Continue to Endorse “Awkward Theory” of Individual Liability in New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) Cases Faegre Drinker
Mar
23
2016
New York Federal Court Ruling May Breathe New Life into Employment Class Action Pick-off Strategy; Addresses Supreme Court’s Gomez Decision Mintz
Mar
23
2016
OSHA Releases Final Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Regulations Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2016
Employers Beware! – DOL’s Final Overtime Rule Coming Soon! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
23
2016
Non-Union Employee’s “Bad Attitude” Protected by NLRA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
23
2016
DOL Publishes Final Persuader Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
23
2016
Human Resources Director Can Be Held Personally Liable Under FMLA Murtha Cullina
Mar
23
2016
Don't Be a Target -- Retirement Plan Fees and Expenses Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
23
2016
Lying at Home? – Pulling Sickie in the UK Takes Turn for Worse Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2016
Department of Labor Releases New Persuader Rule Intended to Aid Union Organizing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
23
2016
UK National Living Wage – Social Necessity or Costly Millstone for Business? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2016
Employees May Want to Take Political Action Against Employer for Even Suggesting Contribution to PAC Committee This Year! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
23
2016
Lessons Learned from First Year of OSHA’s Severe Injury Reporting Program Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
23
2016
The 2015 UK DRR Season: What’s New? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
22
2016
Weingarten Rights and Drug and Alcohol Testing Polsinelli PC
Mar
22
2016
Class-Action Lawsuit Permitted To Rely On Sample Data To Determine Wages Owed Holland & Hart LLP
Mar
22
2016
Alternative Entertainment, Inc - Summary of NLRB Decisions For Week Of FEB. 22-26, 2016 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
22
2016
Consideration and Non-Compete Agreements: The State of the Law in Illinois Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Mar
22
2016
Supreme Court Approves Use of Statistical Evidence in Affirming $2.9 Million Employee Victory in Class Action Against Tyson Foods Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
22
2016
Zero Tolerance: Employer Liability/Employee Rights Under Illinois Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
 

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