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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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Sep
19
2014
California Proposes Major Changes to Refinery Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard Katten
Sep
19
2014
Jehovah’s Witness’s Claims Highlight Employer Need to Manage Workplace Religion Issues Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
19
2014
Employee’s LinkedIn Contacts Once Again Becomes Focus of Trade Secrets Claim Mintz
Sep
19
2014
Employment Law Summer Recap 2014: Part 5 of 11 – Old School’s Frank Ricard and Contractual Statute of Limitations Provisions: I Don’t Know If We’ll Have Enough Time Mintz
Sep
19
2014
Reminder: New York Interns Are Now Protected Under Both the State and City Human Rights Laws Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
18
2014
Judge Throws Out MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) Citation for Lack of Jurisdiction Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2014
Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee Approves Changes to OSHA’s Whistleblower Statute Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2014
Effective September 12, 2014: New Fees for Some Nonimmigrant and Immigrant Visas Mintz
Sep
18
2014
Translators in Unions - ¿Cómo Se Dice: “Lost in Translation”? Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
18
2014
Employer-Provided Meals: There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
18
2014
Prohibiting Off-Duty Alcohol Consumption by Alcoholic Employees Violates ADA, Says EEOC Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2014
OSHA Issues New Mandatory Reporting Requirements for Serious Injuries; Data to be Made Public Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
18
2014
Manhattan Federal Court Finds Contract Attorney “Practiced Law,” Exempt From Overtime Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2014
Republican Senators Propose to Make Significant Changes to NLRA - National Labor Relations Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2014
HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Deadline Approaching to Update Grandfathered Business Associate Agreements Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
18
2014
Reminder: Pregnant Employees Are a Protected Class Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
18
2014
Employment Law Summer Recap 2014: Part 4 of 11 – Chris Pratt and Unexpected Surprises in Hollywood and the World of California Employment Law Mintz
Sep
18
2014
Daddy Dearest?: Some Considerations Concerning Paid Parental Leave for Fathers in the United States Mintz
Sep
17
2014
Act Soon: EEO-1 Report Filing Deadline Is September 30, 2014 Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
17
2014
Employers Take Note: The Start Date For This Year’s H-1B Cap Cases Is Around the Corner Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
17
2014
California Employers May Get Ill Over California’s New Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Law Mintz
Sep
17
2014
Deputy Sheriff Protected by Whistleblower Retaliation Law, California Court of Appeal Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
17
2014
Employer Wellness Programs: Wellness in Mind, Body, Spirit . . . and Wallet von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Sep
17
2014
New York State Commissioner of Labor Issues Official Wage Board Charge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
17
2014
What's in your Reduction in Force (RIF)? re: Low Performing Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
17
2014
New State Law Prohibits Most Illinois Employers from Asking About an Applicant’s Criminal Convictions Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
17
2014
What the "Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces" Executive Order Means for Government Contractors and Arbitration Programs Vedder Price
Sep
17
2014
Ray Rice Saga: Not Just About The Punishment Fitting the Crime Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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