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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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Dec
30
2015
Due Dates for Affordable Care Act Reporting Extended Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
30
2015
Ohio Non-compete Distance Measured as The “Crow Flies” Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
30
2015
Employers Can Provide Credit Monitoring and Other Identity Protection Services to Employees Tax-Free BEFORE Breach Happens, IRS Says Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2015
New York City Bans Caregiver Status Discrimination; Employers Must Think Carefully About its Impact (NYC Finale Part 2) Mintz
Dec
30
2015
CEO Personally Liable for Company’s Wage and Hour Violations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2015
Workers Cannot Recover Lost Wages from Contractor Responsible for Explosion that Shut Down Project Murtha Cullina
Dec
30
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, December 14 - 18, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
30
2015
New Brunswick Passes Local Sick Leave Ordinance, New Jersey Legislature Considers Statewide Paid Leave Bills Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
29
2015
NYSDOL Issues Guidance on Fast Food Wage Order and Increased State Cash Minimum Wage For Hospitality Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2015
Cadillac Tax Delayed to January 1, 2020; Extension of ACA Health Plan Information Reporting Due Dates McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
29
2015
Another Federal District Court Judge In Illinois Refuses To Apply Illinois Appellate Court’s Fifield Decision Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
29
2015
Does Fraud on Part of Employer in Obtaining Workers’ Compensation Policy Affect Injured Worker? Stark & Stark
Dec
29
2015
Affordable Care Act Update – Some Questions Answered, Some Relief Granted Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
29
2015
Extension of 2015 Affordable Care Act Reporting Deadlines Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
29
2015
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Slashes Random Drug Testing Percentage Rate for 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2015
New York City Commission on Human Rights Releases Enforcement Guidance on Gender Identity and Expression Discrimination (NYC Finale Part 1) Mintz
Dec
29
2015
Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Decision Adopts Favorable Pleading Standard for Whistleblowers Zuckerman Law
Dec
29
2015
Notice 2016-4 Postpones Reporting and Filing Deadlines: Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 23 of 24) Mintz
Dec
29
2015
A Holiday Gift to Applicable Large Employers – 2015 ACA Reporting is Delayed Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
28
2015
IRS Extends Deadlines for Affordable Care Act Reporting Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
28
2015
OSHA Assures Employers That Rapid Response Investigation Reports Will Not Be Used in Issuing Citations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
28
2015
Five Tips for Retaining Employees in Competitive Business Climate Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
28
2015
Looks Like Supreme Court will Disapprove of NLRB’s Continued Attack On Class Action Waivers…But When Will We Know For Sure? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
28
2015
EEOC Must Conciliate, But Still Few Answers Regarding Routine Separation Agreement Provisions Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
28
2015
Affordable Care Act Patient Protections Provisions for Out-of-Network Emergency Department Services Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
28
2015
False Claims Act Retaliation Decisions Calls “Duty Speech” Heightened Pleading Standard into Question Zuckerman Law
Dec
28
2015
FAA and OSHA Enter into Agreement to Strengthen Enforcement of AIR21 Whistleblower Protection Law Zuckerman Law
Dec
28
2015
Workplace Safety Violations Could Lead to Felony Convictions and Stiffer Penalties Under New Initiative Holland & Hart LLP
 

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