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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.

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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
2015
Premium Processing of H-1B Extensions Suspended as of May 26 Mintz
May
20
2015
Complaining to the Boss? The Second Circuit Says That’s Protected McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
20
2015
Lawsuit Filed to Challenge H-4 EAD Rule and DHS’s Authority Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
20
2015
When Judges Strike Back – UK Tribunal Sexual Misconduct Claimant Exposes More Than Intended Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
19
2015
Third Circuit Upholds Ruling That Low Volume Of Interstate Travel By Employees Does Not Impact Application of Motor Carrier Exemption Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Impact of DOL's Fiduciary Proposal on Independent Registered Investment Advisers Faegre Drinker
May
19
2015
The Difference Between Being Injured On the Job and After Hours Isn’t Always Clear Stark & Stark
May
19
2015
USCIS Suspends Premium Processing for H-1B Extensions Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Obama’s Executive Order: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and Challenges for Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Supreme Court Acknowledges Fiduciaries Have Continuous Duty to Monitor Plan Investments, Remove Imprudent Investments McDermott Will & Emery
May
19
2015
H-1B Visa Numbers Up More Than 35% Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
ERISA Fiduciaries have Ongoing Duty to Monitor Trust Investments, U.S. Supreme Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
FLSA Motor Carrier Exemption Applies to Drivers Who can be Expected to Drive Interstate Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2015
Senators Push For President Obama To Issue Executive Order Providing Federal Contractor Preference To “Model Employers” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2015
Coming to America Part II: Legal & Cultural Challenges for Emerging Companies Foley & Lardner LLP
May
19
2015
Tibble v. Edison International - U.S. Supreme Court ERISA Plan Decision Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2015
Private Employers Likely to Face Gender Identity Discrimination Claims as Federal Government Continues to Expand Title VII Protections to Transgender Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2015
Granting of Restricted Stock Units is Compensation for Future Work Performance Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
19
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Re-Proposes Rules Governing the Definition of “Fiduciary”—Part 2: The “Best Interest Contract” Exemption Mintz
May
19
2015
An Open Letter to the Department of Labor Concerning The Proposed Changes To Exemptions for White Collar Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
18
2015
Transgender and Sexual Orientation Anti-Discrimination Protections — Maybe Not Yet the Law of the Land, But Your Policies Better Include Them Foley & Lardner LLP
May
18
2015
Administrators Not Required to Investigate Directors’ Motives for Appointing Them Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
18
2015
Joint Employer Status for Franchisors Sees Some Reprieve, But Not Enough Yet for Celebration Foley & Lardner LLP
May
18
2015
ERISA Participant’s Supplemental Submission Doesn’t Restart Exhaustion Clock Proskauer Rose LLP
May
18
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Sends ERISA Investment Fee Case Back For Further Review Proskauer Rose LLP
May
18
2015
Is Your Company a Federal Government Contractor? Foley & Lardner LLP
May
18
2015
Will The FTC Issue Native Advertising Guidelines in 2015? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
18
2015
EEOC Takes on Transgender Discrimination under Title VII Faegre Drinker
 

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