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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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Dec
14
2021
California Implements Statewide Mask Requirements for All Indoor Public Settings Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
23
2020
DHS Relaxes I-9 Verification Requirements During COVID-19 National Emergency Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
25
2023
Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Repealing Michigan’s Right-to-Work Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
30
2017
De Pere Joins Wisconsin Municipalities With Nondiscrimination Ordinances Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
28
2023
OSHA Inspections, Whistleblower Complaints, and Rapid Response Investigations: Considerations for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
4
2019
The Sky Is Not Falling: The Latest on the EEOC’s Possible Pay Data Component to the EEO-1 Report Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
California Department of Fair Employment and Housing Issues COVID-19 FAQs Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
5
2017
The Highest Risk Area for GDPR Compliance: Processing HR Data Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
3
2023
NLRB GC’s McLaren Macomb Memo: The Uncertain Future of Nondisparagement and Confidentiality Provisions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
8
2024
Sixth Circuit Opinion Offers Guidance on How Employers Can Identify Reasonable Accommodation Requests Under the ADA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
4
2023
OSHA Inspections: Opening Conference and Scope of Inspection [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2021
Beltway Buzz, January 15, 2021 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
12
2019
Beltway Buzz, April 12, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
11
2023
State Department Issues Final Rule to Raise Consular Services Fees on May 30, 2023 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
11
2017
Do Job Descriptions Really Matter in an OFCCP Compliance Review? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
17
2019
What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been: Is Medical Marijuana Coming to Alabama? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
27
2020
Federal COVID-19 Emergency Paid Leave Rules Apply in Puerto Rico—But With Unique Tax Aspects Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
14
2023
California Appellate Court Says Plaintiffs Can Enforce Paid Sick Leave Law Through PAGA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
17
2023
New York State Adopts Updates to Model Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
Employers’ Duty to Process Wage Garnishments Remains Unchanged During COVID-19 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
25
2023
H-4 Work Authorization Protections Upheld: Save Jobs USA v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
Minnesota Starts the New Year with New Rules: Lactation Breaks and Pregnancy Accommodations Law Takes Effect Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
29
2019
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rejects Nonunion Employees’ Challenge to Unions’ Exclusive Representation of Unit Employees in Collective Bargaining Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
1
2019
Wisconsin LIRC Determines Even Very Upsetting Criminal Convictions May Not Be Substantially Related to the Job Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
1
2023
Multistate Monday: PUMP It Up—New Protections for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
27
2017
It’s Back: NLRB Overturns Specialty Healthcare, Returns to Traditional Community-of-Interest Standard Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
2
2021
President Biden Appoints New FMSHRC Chair Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
10
2019
Beltway Buzz, May 10, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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