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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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Aug
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Employers Beware: New Jersey Implements New Law Governing Criminal Background Checks For Job Candidates Effective March 15, 2015 Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Aug
14
2014
OSHA Updates Cell Tower Directive Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
14
2014
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Claims on the Rise Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Aug
14
2014
Federal Contractors Concerned about President Obama’s Newest Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
14
2014
New Jersey “Bans the Box” Statewide - Re: Disclosing Criminal History on Job Applications Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
14
2014
California Federal Judge Rules NCAA Ban on Student-Athlete Compensation Violates Antitrust Law McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
14
2014
NLRB and Department of Labor: One Hand Washes the Other to Promote Cross-Filed Complaints Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
14
2014
Insurer Claims Attorney-Client Privilege Of Third Parties Prohibits Disclosure To Its Own Attorneys Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
14
2014
New Hampshire Joins the Growing Number of States Limiting Employer Access to Employee Online Accounts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
14
2014
Important North Carolina Bill For Local Tax and Economic Development Changes is Mired in the Muck Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
13
2014
Righting a Wrong: The “Claim of Right” Doctrine and Other Tax Considerations for the Repayment of Pension Plan Overpayments Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2014
Facilities Management Outsourcing: It’s Different from Other Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Transactions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
13
2014
Federal Contractor Update - August 12, 2014 ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
13
2014
Notice of San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance Required as of August 13, 2014 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
13
2014
Department of State Releases September 2014 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
13
2014
A Battle for Reasonable Accommodation of Pregnant Employees Has Been Won...But the War Rages On von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
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2014
Wide-ranging Federal Plans to Address Chemical Process Safety and Security Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
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2014
Second Circuit Strays From “Definitively and Specifically” Standard But Still Dismisses SOX Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2014
Proposed Amendment to California Labor Code: Three-Year Statute of Limitations on Liquidated Damages Claim for Failure to Pay Minimum Wage Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
13
2014
ALJ Declares NLRB’S Dues Checkoff Termination Decision a Dead Letter Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
13
2014
Brooklyn Federal Court Finds Local Establishment Not Covered by FLSA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
13
2014
1 is not the Loneliest Number . . .at Least at the NLRB Re: Protected Union Activity Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
13
2014
“STOP”: Four Tips For Document Preservation When Facing Potential Litigation McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
13
2014
Denying Receipt of FMLA Notices May be Enough to Survive Summary Judgment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
13
2014
New Reporting Requirements May Affect Employment Practices of Medical Device Manufacturers and Suppliers with U.S. Government Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
13
2014
Governor Christie Signs Scaled-Back Opportunity to Compete Act – New Jersey’s Ban the Box Bill Mintz
Aug
13
2014
New Hampshire Limits Employer Access to Social Media Accounts of Employees and Applicants Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
12
2014
NLRB Issues Memo on Notifying Parties of Right to File OSHA Complaint Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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