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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.

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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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May
20
2022
Illinois Governor Signs One Day Rest in Seven Act Amendment Into Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
17
2018
A Tale of Two Judges: Lack of Binding Precedent on Arbitration Agreements Causes Uncertainty for Rhode Island Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
3
2019
Employment Law Legends, Episode 3 – Testing Title VII: Griggs v. Duke Power Company [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
30
2023
Beltway Buzz, September 29, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2018
The Patchwork of States Prohibiting Salary History Inquiries Grows to Include Vermont and Likely Connecticut Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
17
2020
Delaware Issues Guidance for Employers as State Enters Phase 2 of Reopening Plan Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
1
2022
OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program to Expand on Heat Illness Prevention Campaign Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
12
2017
Second Circuit Rules on Bounds of Protected Concerted Activity Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
22
2020
Diversity & Inclusion at Work: Global Laws & Compliance [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
18
2021
Arizona’s New Law Affords Second Chances to Arizonans With Criminal Convictions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
15
2023
Workplace Safety Accidents, Part III: How Cal/OSHA’s Definitions Matter at Trial [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2017
OSHA Delays Deadline for Electronic Submission of Injury and Illness Logs Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
23
2020
Global Solutions: What’s up Doc? The Role of Designated Medical Providers in Returning Employees to Work [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
15
2022
Fifth Circuit Relied on ‘Next to No Evidence’ of Animus in Discrimination Suit Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
29
2021
EEOC Roundup, Part III: 7 EEOC Policy Topics for Employers to Keep on the Radar in 2021 and Beyond Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
27
2023
NLRB Casts Wider Joint-Employer Net With New Final Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
2
2021
Oregon Lifts Most Statewide Mask, Distancing, and Capacity Restrictions: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
24
2022
Medical Travel Reimbursement Benefits Under the Supreme Court’s New Dobbs Decision Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
5
2019
Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Health Insurance Requirement for Immigrant Visa Applicants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
6
2020
Addressing Race Discrimination Complaints in the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
7
2020
Unemployment During COVID-19: Reopening the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
15
2023
Illinois Legislature Amends Effective Date of Equal Pay Provisions of Day and Temporary Labor Services Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
12
2022
Nonbinary Pronoun Usage in the Workplace: What Employers Are Doing to Promote Inclusivity Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
19
2020
New Jersey Supreme Court Confirms Enforceability of Employment Arbitration Agreements With Class Action Waivers Exempted Under FAA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
21
2022
Fifth Circuit Rules Sleepwalking Employee Who Crawled Into Bed With Coworker Cannot Prove Disability Discrimination Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
29
2021
Where the Mining Industry Stands with MHSA—and What’s Ahead Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
27
2022
New Louisiana Laws on Hair Discrimination and Wage Garnishment Take Effect on August 1, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
28
2022
USCIS Updates O-1 Guidance With Focus on STEM-Related Government Grants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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