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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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2015
Employee’s Discrimination Claim for Depression, Stress Barred for His Violent Threats Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
4
2015
No Real Shocks in High-tension ECJ Decision on Indirect Discrimination Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
3
2015
NLRB Says Beer Dealer’s Refusal-To-Drug-Test Firing Doesn’t Mix With “Weingarten Rights” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
3
2015
D.C. Circuit Upholds Department of Labor Rule That Makes Millions of Home Health Care Workers Eligible for Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
3
2015
Figueroa v. Village of Melrose Park: Choose Your Words Wisely Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
3
2015
Mine Safety Commission Overturns, Remands Parts of Judge’s Ruling Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
3
2015
NLRB General Counsel Gives Unions an Early Labor Day Present: Electronic Based Union Organizing Standard Impacting all Employers Armstrong Teasdale
Sep
3
2015
Another NLRB Ruling Tilts Playing Field Against Employers Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
3
2015
NYCCHR Issues Guidance on Credit Check Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
3
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, August 17-21, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
3
2015
What Does the Latest Uber Decision Mean for Your Gig Business? Mintz
Sep
3
2015
Franchisor and Franchisee: Two Peas In A Pod (But What Will The NLRB’s Ruling Really Produce?) ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
3
2015
Does the Workers’ Compensation Court have Exclusive Jurisdiction to Decide Issues of Employment? Stark & Stark
Sep
3
2015
Unions Can Now Use Electronic Signatures for Showing of Interest for NLRB Elections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
3
2015
Targeted Employment Area Policy Can Maximize EB-5 Job Creation: An Analysis of Current Legislative Proposals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
3
2015
New NLRB Joint Employers Test – Why It Matters For OSHA Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
3
2015
Be Warned: Federal Guidance on Misclassification States that “Most Workers Are Employees,” Not Independent Contractors Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
3
2015
Rats, Pigs and Cats, Oh My: Union’s Display of Large Inflatable Animals and Bannering at Las Vegas Resort was Lawful, Board Judge Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
2
2015
State Law Claims for Short-Term Disability Benefits Not Preempted By ERISA Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
2
2015
Utah Supreme Court: Misappropriation of Trade Secrets Presumes Irreparable Harm Holland & Hart LLP
Sep
2
2015
Quickie Elections Just Got Quicker: Electronic Signatures Okayed to Support Union Petitions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
2
2015
Labor Board Sets New Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
2
2015
Administration Appears Poised to Issue Another Executive Order Affecting Contractors and Their Employees Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
2
2015
Pension Factoring Companies in Regulator Crosshairs Faegre Drinker
Sep
2
2015
Uber Drivers Win Class Certification in Closely Watched Misclassification Case Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
2
2015
Minnesota Federal Court Finds “Field Preemption” of Minnesota Drug Testing Statute Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
2
2015
Recent IRS Guidance Prohibits Lump-Sum Windows for Pension Retirees, Updates Pension Mortality Tables for 2016 McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
2
2015
Man Bites Dog: New York Court Vacates Arbitration Award Against Sexual Harasser Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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