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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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Apr
28
2015
EEOC’s Proposed Wellness Regulations Add Burdensome Notice Requirement; Still Prohibit Mandatory HRAs Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
28
2015
Sooner is Always Better than Later: Lawsuits Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
27
2015
Employers Of District Of Columbia Employees Have One Month Left To Provide Wage Notices To Current Employees Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
27
2015
Florida Governor Settles Litigation Over Drug Testing of State Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2015
The SEC Doesn’t Love Secret Perks for Executives Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Apr
27
2015
Isn’t Consistency Great? Human Resources Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
27
2015
Massachusetts Earned Sick Leave Law Update: Proposed Regulations Released by Attorney General’s Office Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2015
Employer Wellness Programs: Finally (or at Least Potentially) Some Clarity Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
27
2015
One Thing Leads to Another: Helping Employers Avoid Multiple Penalties Raymond Law Group LLC
Apr
27
2015
Consistent With Recent Decisions, Maryland Judge Finds Vocational School Students Not FLSA “Employees” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2015
Yes, But What If They Stay? – The Aftermath Of Covertly Recording Your Colleagues Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
27
2015
Employers – Are You Prepared for New NLRB Election Rules? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
27
2015
Ink Spilt, Views Split on Attendance as Essential Job Function under ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2015
Rinnier Development and Related Companies to Pay $25,000 to Settle EEOC Race Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
26
2015
Court Refuses to Restrain New NLRB Election Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
26
2015
Retailers' Employee Scheduling Practices Under Increasing Scrutiny: A look at Recent New York and California Developments Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
25
2015
EEOC Settles its First Transgender Suit Filed Under Title VII Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Apr
25
2015
En Banc Sixth Circuit: No ADA Violation In Telecommuting Suit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
25
2015
Appeals Court Affirms Jury Verdict of Over $1.5 Million in EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit Against New Breed Logistics U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
24
2015
Sixth Circuit Clarifies: Demanding a Supervisor Cease Harassment is a Protected Activity Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
24
2015
Chicago’s Ban-the-Box Ordinance: What Employers Need to Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
24
2015
DOL Proposes to Revise Definition of “Fiduciary” Under ERISA Katten
Apr
24
2015
New Montana Law Protects Employee Social Media Accounts Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2015
​SEC Enforcement Gives Employers a Strong Incentive to Clarify That Their Confidentiality Agreements Do Not Preclude Reporting Possible Violations of Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Proposes New Fiduciary Standard Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2015
Maryland Passes Bill Protecting Interns From Employment Discrimination Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2015
Multiemployer Benefit Plans--Reducing Employer's Exposures Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
23
2015
Judge Upholds MSHA Jurisdictional Decision Despite Agency’s About-Face Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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