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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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Apr
1
2015
President Obama Vetoes Senate Joint Resolution Disapproving NLRB’s New Union Election Rules Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
18
2020
White Castle Still Required to Face Manager’s Collecting and Sharing Data Suit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
23
2022
Fall Season US Employment-Based Immigration Updates Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2018
“I’ll Be Back . . . Probably”: The Terminator’s Conundrum Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
2
2019
NLRB’s LA Specialty Produce Decision Provides More Clarity on Employee Handbook Rule Standards (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
2
2020
Department of Labor Issues Opinion Letter Clarifying Availability of Fluctuating Workweek Method of Calculating Overtime (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
7
2020
All Zeros and Ones – EAT Sums Up Burden of Proof for Disciplinary Decisions (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
23
2015
UK High Court Gives Useful Recap On Liability For Stress-Induced Psychiatric Illness In The Workplace (Part 3) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
27
2015
Yes, But What If They Stay? – The Aftermath Of Covertly Recording Your Colleagues Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
29
2015
Supreme Court Rules EEOC Conciliation Efforts Are Subject To Oversight Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
18
2017
Staying in Tune With Whistleblowing Law – Just What is “Public Interest”? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
18
2019
A long time ago in a member state far, far away… Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
21
2020
A Guide for Employers Considering A Mandatory Flu Vaccination Policy (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
24
2020
Spain’s new decree on remote working Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
18
2016
Response to UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Call for Evidence on Restrictive Covenants Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
10
2022
Everything you need to know about the new Belgian employment laws in five minutes – no waffle Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
20
2018
Five Weeks’ Vacation for Everybody?! (CZ) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
8
2017
UK Pensions Regulator Goes “Back to the Future” Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
21
2018
Three New State Laws Legalize Marijuana Use, Sparking More Confusion and Igniting Further Conflict With Federal Law Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
17
2022
Possible Impact of Brexit on UK Employment Law – Some Informed Guesses Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
27
2016
21st Century Trusteeship – Bringing UK Pension Plan Governance Up to Date Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
7
2021
US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of August 30, 2021 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
4
2015
New Guidance on UK Holiday Pay May Not be Acas’ Finest Hour Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
4
2020
Getting Brexit Done Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2020
More Handbook Guidance: NLRB Shows When It Will Uphold Policies Regarding Confidentiality, Cell Phones, and Email Usage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
30
2016
Agencies Publish Final Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Rule and Guidance – Contractors Should Be Prepared Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
2
2016
Spying on an Employee in France Breaches His Right to Privacy, Even Where He is Committing Breaches of His Employment Contract Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
5
2016
UK Pensions VAT – Yet Another Update Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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