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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
8
2017
Hurricane Ready: 5 Ways Florida Employers Can Prepare for the Next Big Storm Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
28
2023
California Civil Rights Division Releases Updated Guidance for 2022 Pay Data Reporting Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2019
Massachusetts’s New Requirements for Calculating Tipped Employees’ Wages Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
30
2023
District of Columbia’s New Human Rights Enhancement Amendment Act Changes Definitions of Harassment and Employee Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
12
2017
How to Be Ready When the EEOC Charges In Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
The Life of an ERISA Claim: Know the Basics and the Pitfalls [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
19
2020
HHS Proposed Guidance Would Clarify Rules for Drug Manufacturer Coupons Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
14
2024
Texas Federal Judge Strikes Down NLRB’s New Joint-Employer Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
3
2023
Beltway Buzz, February 3, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
8
2023
Employers Prepare for Thawing ERISA Deadlines Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
9
2023
USCIS Redesigns Green Cards and Employment Authorization Documents to Combat Counterfeiting and Tampering Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2023
Ninth Circuit Blocks California’s Ban on Mandatory Arbitration in Employment Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
27
2024
Minnesota Legislative Update 2024: Employment Law Bills Cover ESST, Human Rights Act, Pay Disclosure, and Restrictive Covenants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
4
2020
Arizona Employers and the Coronavirus: How to Prepare if COVID-19 Is Declared a Public Health Emergency Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
20
2023
Federal Judge Rules Grocery Store Did Not Retaliate Over Facemask Dress Code Policy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
20
2020
Third Thursdays With Ruthie: NLRB Election Procedures During COVID-19 [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
23
2020
Washington State Issues Advisory Urging Travelers to Quarantine for Two Weeks Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
1
2024
Considerations When Employing Workers in a Country Where the Company Currently Has No Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
9
2020
COVID-19: FAQs on Federal Labor and Employment Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
25
2020
Cal/OSHA’s Emergency Standard and Its New Mandatory COVID-19 Paid Time Off Provision Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
10
2020
Labor Issues Implicated by the Coronavirus [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
8
2024
Hot Topics in U.S. Immigration: Alternatives for Employees Not Selected in the H-1B Visa Lottery [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
11
2019
Texas Workforce Commission Issues Proposed Rules Excluding Certain Gig Workers From the Definition of “Employment” Under Texas Unemployment Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
2
2020
District Court Invalidates New DOL and DHS H-1B Regulations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
12
2020
Arizona Governor Ducey Declares a Public Health Emergency to Combat Continued Spread of COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
14
2019
Through the Veil: OFCCP’s Transparency Results in Even Minor Contractor Violations Being Published by the Agency Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
17
2017
California Officials Put Additional Pressure on General Contractors to Prevent Wage Theft Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
7
2023
Los Angeles Wage Office Shifts Interpretation of New Fair Work Week Ordinance Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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