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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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Feb
16
2015
Seapod Pawnshops to Pay $300,000 to Settle EEOC Harassment Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
15
2015
Improving Job Corps U.S. Department of Labor
Feb
15
2015
Q&A with Women’s Bureau Director Latifa Lyles on Pregnancy Discrimination U.S. Department of Labor
Feb
14
2015
The D.C. Wage Theft Prevention Act of 2014 Amended Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
13
2015
Another Court Rejects Notion that Restrictive Covenant Agreements Must be Supported by At Least Two Years of At-Will Employment Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
13
2015
Happy New Year from the DC District Court - Companionship Exemption Lives On!! Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
13
2015
New Jersey Supreme Court Strengthens Defenses Available to NJ Employers In Sexual Harassment Actions Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Feb
13
2015
DOL Seeks Public Input on Regulations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2015
How to Mitigate Compliance Risks with BYOD Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
13
2015
Court Holds MSHA Has Jurisdiction over Coal Blending Operation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2015
DEA Rules On Disposal of Controlled Substances - What's Up? Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
13
2015
Seattle Employers Must Prepare for April 1 Minimum Wage Increase Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
13
2015
As Intern Season Approaches, Remember That Unpaid Internships Can Be Risky Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Feb
13
2015
Employer Takes Action After Employees’ Derogatory And Offensive Tweets Damage Its Reputation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
12
2015
The World Is Not Enough … But Maybe It’s Too Much for Noncompetes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2015
March 2015 Visa Bulletin Brings Only Modest Changes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
12
2015
U.S. Supreme Court: Ordinary Contract Principles Apply to Whether Retiree Health Benefits Survive Expired Bargaining Agreement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2015
California Court of Appeal Holds That On-Call Rest Periods Are Permissible, Reverses $90M Judgment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
12
2015
Uber and Lyft Drivers: Employees, Independent Contractors, or Something Else Entirely? Mintz
Feb
12
2015
St. Alexius Medical Center of Hoffman Estates To Pay $125,000 to Resolve EEOC Disability Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
12
2015
Pennsylvania Judge Rejects Contract Claim for Meal Period Pay Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2015
Signing Section 2 of I-9 Forms Can Get You in Trouble! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2015
OFCCP Provides Directory of LGBT Resources for Federal Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
12
2015
Greater Good Adds More Complexity for Contractors in the Middle East Bracewell LLP
Feb
12
2015
New York Wage Board Issues Recommendation Regarding Tip Credit Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
11
2015
Second Circuit Court of Appeals Holds That Supreme Court’s Comcast Decision Does Not Prohibit Class Certification Where Damages Are Not Measurable on a Classwide Basis Mintz
Feb
11
2015
Congress Gears Up Against NLRB’s Pro-Labor Agenda Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2015
Proposed Law Would Allow For Prevailing Wage Exemptions Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
 

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