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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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Dec
15
2022
NLRB Expands Make-Whole Remedy to Include ‘Direct or Foreseeable’ Damages Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
5
2024
Remote Workers in Puerto Rico Could Be Exempted From Puerto Rico’s Employment Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
2
2020
Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed to Strike Down EO 13950 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
17
2022
Beltway Buzz, December 16, 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
8
2017
Hurricane Ready: 5 Ways Florida Employers Can Prepare for the Next Big Storm Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
22
2021
California Court of Appeal Confirms Trial Courts’ Inherent Power to Strike or Limit Unmanageable PAGA Lawsuits 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.
Nov
5
2020
UK Extends Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, Postpones Job Support Scheme Due to Second Lockdown in England Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
9
2024
NLRB Regional Director Rules Dartmouth Basketball Players Are Employees, Setting Up Potential Landmark Board Case 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.
Nov
6
2020
Beltway Buzz, November 6, 2020 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
25
2020
Treble Ahead? SJC Opinion Offers Damages Caution for Massachusetts Employers With Commissioned Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
28
2022
Federal Regulators Offer Employer Health Plans Last-Minute Relief on Prescription Drug Reporting Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2024
Arrested Development: Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds ‘Arrest Record’ Does Not Include Civil Violations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
20
2024
DEI Under Scrutiny, Part V: Proposed Utah Bill Would Have Extended Restrictions on DEI to Private Employers’ Training Programs Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2024
California Bill Would Require Employees in Outdoor Industries to Be Certified in Heat Illness Prevention Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
6
2020
Colorado Implements Sweeping Changes to Wage and Hour Law Through COMPS Order #36 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
11
2023
Cal/OSHA’s COVID-19 ETS Will Remain in Effect Pending OAL Approval of COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
28
2024
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Blocked in Texas Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
9
2020
Labor Relations During a Pandemic: Employer Duties Under the NLRA in the Wake of COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
12
2023
California Labor Agency Posts FAQs Relating to New Pay Scale Posting Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
13
2023
NLRB Concludes Exigent Circumstances Delay, Do Not Eliminate, Decisional Bargaining Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
3
2020
CDC Revises Quarantine (Following Close Contact) Recommendations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
22
2021
Pittsburgh Extends Mandatory COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
19
2023
Colorado’s New Pay Standards Reflect the State’s Rising Cost of Living 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.
Oct
29
2021
Beltway Buzz, October 29, 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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