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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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Sep
23
2021
Fifth Circuit Rules Day Rate Compensation Does Not Satisfy Requirement of Payment on a Salaried Basis for Exempt Status Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
16
2020
Michigan OSHA Issues Emergency Rules Related to COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
21
2022
New York Governor Hochul Signs Statewide Salary Disclosure Bill Into Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
6
2024
New California Bills Would Require Naloxone in the Workplace to Respond to Drug Overdoses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
6
2017
New Jersey Court Invalidates Regulation Defining ‘Simple Misconduct’ Under Unemployment Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
9
2024
OSHA Updates Its Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals Instruction Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
9
2019
Philadelphia Increases Minimum Wage Rate for City Workers and Contractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
11
2019
Beltway Buzz, January 11, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
4
2023
New York Governor Signs Law Requiring Private Rooms for Employees to Express Breast Milk Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
4
2021
Ontario Superior Court of Justice Refuses to Apply Waksdale for Negotiated Employment Agreement Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
28
2020
A Deeper Dive Into Cal/OSHA Litigation, Part One: Appeals, Defenses, and Burdens of Proof [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
7
2021
Health Plan Surcharge for Unvaccinated Employees: New Guidance Provides a Roadmap Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
19
2024
Multistate Monday: The Top 6 Groundhog Day Compliance Issues From Onboarding to Terminations and Everything in Between [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
14
2020
Beltway Buzz, February 14, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
3
2020
New Jersey Governor Issues New COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
19
2020
OSHA Electronic Recordkeeping Deadline Is Fast Approaching: Are You Ready? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
27
2024
EEO-1 Filing Platform Will Open on April 30, 2024 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
27
2024
DOL Appeals EEO-1 FOIA Ruling to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
10
2020
A Canadian Cautionary Tale on Settlements for Federally Regulated Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
1
2024
Immigration in the Life Sciences: Visa Categories in Groundbreaking Industries [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
11
2020
5 Key Executive Compensation Trends and Issues for 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
21
2023
Beltway Buzz, January 20, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
24
2023
New York State Publishes Proposed Updated Model Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
29
2021
Missouri Governor Thumbs Nose at Federal Mandates, but Private Employers Still Left Wondering Whether and How to Comply Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
4
2017
North Carolina Confronts Misclassification: What Your Organization Needs to Know About the Employee Fair Classification Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
7
2019
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds Denial of Lateral Transfer May Constitute Adverse Employment Action Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
4
2020
Hiring Independent Contractors in Oregon: Pitfalls and Best Practices Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
20
2020
Beltway Buzz: 2021 Labor and Employment Forecast Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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