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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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May
18
2020
Reopening Missouri: A Look at State and Local Recovery Plans Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
23
2017
Trade Associations Ask OMB to Review EEO-1 Pay Data Report Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
19
2020
California COVID-19 Series: Employment Privacy Issues Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
28
2017
USCIS Visa Processing Times Remain Backlogged Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
3
2019
USCIS Instructs Employers to Continue Using the Current Form I-9 After August 31, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
13
2018
Beltway Buzz, April 13, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
3
2017
New Jersey Bills to Provide Employment Protections for Medical Marijuana Patients Introduced Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
6
2021
Global Solutions, Flash Briefing: Argentina Permits Employers to Require Vaccinated Employees to Return to the Workplace [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
13
2023
California Legislature Sends Bill Prohibiting Caste Discrimination to the Governor Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
20
2018
Beltway Buzz, April 20, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2019
The ABC Test is Here to Stay: California Governor Signs AB 5 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
25
2023
DHS Proposes Modernization of H-2 Framework Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
20
2021
Third Thursdays With Ruthie: Collective Bargaining for COVID-19 Vaccinations [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2021
Cal/OSHA Standards Board Reschedules Vote on COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Revisions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
3
2018
It’s Official: Employers in Japan Must Convert Some Fixed-Term Employment Contracts to Indefinite Status Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
24
2022
Mental Health in the Workplace: Addressing Employee Wellness and Raising Awareness in a Modern Era Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
3
2020
UK Government Updates Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme as June 10, 2020, Deadline Looms Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
27
2022
Workplace Strategies Watercooler: Conducting a Personnel Audit in California—A Step-by-Step Guide [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
5
2020
U.S. District Court Vacates Parts of New NLRB Election Rules and Remands Non-Vacated Parts for Reconsideration Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
31
2022
Workplace Strategies Watercooler: Dirty Steel-Toe Boots, Episode 9—OSHA’s Focus on Heat Illness [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
12
2018
Commission Overrules Xu v. Epic Systems, Finds Valid Arbitration Agreement or Waiver Bars Prosecution of WFEA Claims Before ERD Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
8
2020
New Jersey Department of Labor Issues Mandatory Misclassification Poster Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
14
2023
Business Immigration Could Be Impacted if Congress Fails to Fund Government Through FY 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
16
2023
Workplace Safety Accidents, Part IV: Trial Preparation and Strategy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2018
Supreme Court Issues Pro-Employer Ruling on Class Action Waiver Issue Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2022
Excusing False Positive Drug Test Caused by CBD Use May Be a Reasonable Accommodation, Says U.S. District Court in Louisiana Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
10
2019
The Latest on California’s Approach to Biometrics in the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
12
2020
Beltway Buzz, June 12, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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