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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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Jan
5
2015
Another Check on the EEOC Background Check Challenge Mintz
Jan
5
2015
New York Law Providing Unpaid Leave For Emergency Responders Takes Effect Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
5
2015
Reminder to Perform Annual ISO/ESPP Reporting in January 2015 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
5
2015
DOL Implements New Rule: Government Contractors and Subcontractors Prohibited from Discriminating Against LGBT Workers Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
5
2015
AFL-CIO’s Industry Wide Agreement May Have Wide Reach in Hospitality Industry Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
5
2015
It’s Time to Prepare H-1B Visa Petitions for Fiscal Year 2016 Mintz
Jan
5
2015
Hiring Undocumented Workers May Cost Companies Their Healthcare Plans Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
5
2015
D.C. Judge Issues Stay of Home Care Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
5
2015
California Employment Legislative Update for 2015 – Notable Changes Vedder Price
Jan
5
2015
California Class Action an Occasion for all Employers to Review Vacation Practices Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
5
2015
Employment Issues: Start off the Year with Both Reflection and Resolution Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
5
2015
D.C. District Court Vacates Regulation Impacting Overtime Eligibility Under Companionship Exemption Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
4
2015
NY Employers Do Not Need to Send Annual Wage Theft Prevention Act Notices to Existing Employees in 2015 Vedder Price
Jan
4
2015
Appellate Court Overturns $4 Million Fee Award Against EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Post-Shift Security Screenings are Not Compensable Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Jan
2
2015
Minimum Wage Surges in 2015 and Beyond Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
2
2015
Baker Wellness Center Illegaly Fired Employee Because of Disability, EEOC Claims in Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
2
2015
Preparing for Labor Board’s Quickie Election Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2015
2014 Year in Review—the Top 10 Trends in New Jersey Employment Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
31
2014
Latest update on the New York State Wage Theft Act Annual Pay Notices: No Need to Distribute Them. But NY Employers, Don’t Forget About What the Rest of the Law Says Mintz
Dec
31
2014
Right to Work Battle Not Over in Indiana? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
31
2014
Did the NLRB Really Just Grant Employees the Presumptive Right to Use Employer-Provided Email Systems? We Break Down the Purple Communications Decision and What it Means for Employers. Mintz
Dec
30
2014
Governor Signs Amendments to New York Wage Theft Prevention Act, Eliminating Requirement that Employers Issue Annual Notices to Employees between January 1 and February 1 Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
30
2014
Reminder: Illinois Ban-the-Box Legislation Effective January 1 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2014
No Shelling Out for Security Screenings re: Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc. v. Busk Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
30
2014
Risk and Reward in the UK Continental Shelf: An Update Looking Into 2015 Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
30
2014
Opening Pandora’s Inbox: Potential Impact of NLRB’s Decision to Grant Employee Access to Company Email Systems Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
29
2014
The Year in Social Media: Four Big Developments from 2014 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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