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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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Nov
7
2014
New Agency FAQs Drive a Stake Further into the Heart of Premium Reimbursement Arrangements and Eliminate a Common Executive Perk Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
7
2014
What the November Election May Mean to the “Quickie” Election Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
7
2014
Four States and Two Cities Hike Their Minimum Wage Rates Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
7
2014
Indiana Right to Work Act Upheld by Indiana Supreme Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
7
2014
Premium Reimbursement Arrangements – Employers Beware Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
7
2014
Voters in Four Jurisdictions Pass Sick Leave Ballot Initiatives Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
6
2014
MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) Wins Case but Gets Rebuke from Judge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2014
D.C. Appeals Court Rejects Industry Challenge to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Reaffirms 2012 D. R. Horton Decision Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
6
2014
You Operate in Africa, Employ Only Africans, and Deal with Only African Governments: Are You Exempt From U.S. FCPA Compliance? Maybe Not. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
6
2014
Employer Can Discharge Disloyal Employee, NLRB Division of Advice Finds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2014
Ebola Outbreak is a Reminder for All Employers to Review Crisis Management Plans Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
6
2014
NLRB Student-Athlete Decision Could Be Issued Soon Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2014
The Availability of Surcharge as Relief for Individual ERISA Fiduciary Breach Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
6
2014
NLRB Upholds Employer’s Withdrawal of Rehire Offers to Employees Based on Employees’ Facebook Conversation Regarding Their Plans To Engage in Insubordinate Behavior Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
6
2014
Paid to Play – Will The Decision By The University Of Texas And Pac-12 To Pay Student-Athletes Ease The NCAA’s Eligibility Requirements For Prospective Student-Athletes? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2014
Getting “Sandwiched” Into a Non-Compete Agreement McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
6
2014
Is Immigration Reform Really Possible Now? Let's Make Some Predictions Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
6
2014
Voters Approve Paid Sick Leave Laws in Three Cities and Massachusetts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
5
2014
Amendments To DC Accrued Sick And Safe Leave Act Now Fully Apply To Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
5
2014
Massachusetts Voters Pass Mandatory Sick Time Law for All Employers, Effective July 1, 2015 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
5
2014
Voters Pass Minimum Wage Initiatives in Alaska, Arkansas, Illinois, Nebraska, South Dakota Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
5
2014
First Circuit Enforces Appeal Deadlines Stated In SPD, But Not Plan Document Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
5
2014
Oregon, Alaska and D.C. Legalize Recreational Marijuana Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
5
2014
NLRB Says On-Line Planning For Insubordination Is Not Protected Concerted Activity Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
5
2014
Holiday Pay in the UK - Not As Bad As It Could Have Been McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
5
2014
What A Republican Senate May Mean for the NLRB Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
5
2014
Minnesota Federal Judge Denies EEOC’s Petition for Temporary Restraining Order; Allows Employer to Penalize Employees Who Decline to Participate in Employee Wellness Program Mintz
 

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