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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.

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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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Oct
6
2014
Taking 221(g) Adminstrative Processing Too Far? Re: Nonimmigrant Visa Applications Mintz
Oct
6
2014
Delays in Kenya Work Permit Applications Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
5
2014
Australia: Fair Work Inspectors Can Now Check For Immigration Compliance Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
5
2014
Delays with Start-Up Visa In Israel Hurt High Tech Firms Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
5
2014
Bermuda Reveals New Draft Work Permit Policy Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
5
2014
Oklahoma Chicken Express Franchiser to Pay $15,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
4
2014
Update on Immigration Compliance in Ghana for Oil and Gas Sector Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
4
2014
Office of Inspector General (OIG) Proposes Rules on Free Transportation, Hospital Gainsharing, and Other Access to Care Arrangements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
3
2014
Watch Your Language in the Workplace: Timeless Challenge for Employers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
3
2014
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Refines Test for Determining Independent Contractor Status Versus Employee Status Armstrong Teasdale
Oct
3
2014
Attorney-Client Privilege No Shield to Stockholder’s Demand for Internal Review Documents, Delaware High Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
3
2014
Final and Proposed Regulations on Hybrid Pension Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
3
2014
The Beat Goes On: Unions Ramp Up Pressure on Minimum Wage Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
3
2014
NLRB Refines Its Test for Independent Contractor Status Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
3
2014
There's No Question -- The EEOC's Strategic Enforcement Plan is in Full Bloom Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
3
2014
Immigration Form I-9 Widget Available for Download Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
2
2014
Chinese Authorities Tighten Enforcement Under New Immigration Law; Companies Urged to be Proactive Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
2
2014
New California Law Requires Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Farm Labor Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2014
EEOC Challenges the Design of Another Employer’s Wellness Program under the ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2014
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Seeks Comments on F-1 ‘Pathway Programs’ Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
2
2014
California Law Protects Unpaid Interns and Volunteers from Harassment and Discrimination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2014
Taiwan May No Longer Require Foreign Workers to Leave Every Three Years Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
2
2014
Hospital Had No Duty to Future Patients of Formerly Employed Physician Practicing at Unrelated Hospital, Massachusetts Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2014
Another Hefty OSHA Whistleblower Award + Reinstatement Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
2
2014
Several Enforcement Metrics Up This Year, OSHA Official Says Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2014
New Survey Reveals United Kingdom Businesses Hiring Migrant Workers as Part of Rational Business Decisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
2
2014
Positive Drug Tests on the Rise in U.S. Workforce Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2014
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Intends to Monitor Lump-sum and Annuity Cashouts Under Defined Benefit Plans McDermott Will & Emery
 

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