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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
16
2014
Minnesota Increases Minimum Wage Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
15
2014
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Against EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) in Credit Check Suit Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
15
2014
Municipal Bond Market Absorbs Puerto Rico Supreme Court’s Decision that Teacher Pension Reform Legislation is Unconstitutional Contract Impairment Mintz
Apr
15
2014
New IRS Guidance Relating to Same-Sex Spouses and Qualified Retirement Plan Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
15
2014
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) to Hold Informal Hearing Regarding Crane Operator Certification Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
15
2014
When Can I Contact Employees On FMLA (Family & Medical Leave Act) Leave? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
15
2014
Iowa Amends Its Breach Notification Law, Attorney General Notification Required For Breaches Affecting More Than 500 Iowans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
14
2014
FINRA's (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Reminder About Rollovers: News To Many Faegre Drinker
Apr
14
2014
The Affordable Care Act: Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 37: Stalking the Elusive “Variable Hour Employee” Mintz
Apr
14
2014
A Check on the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) Attack on the Credit Check Mintz
Apr
14
2014
Wisconsin Latest State to Provide Social Media Protections to Applicants and Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
14
2014
Employers Must Be Prepared for I-9 and E-Verify Inspections: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Inspection of Forms I-9 and the Monitoring and Compliance Branch of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services Checking on E-Verify Users Poyner Spruill LLP
Apr
14
2014
Health Care Law Update - April 14, 2014 Mintz
Apr
14
2014
It's Tax Time--What Does That Mean For Settling Employment Claims? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
14
2014
Homosexual Male Worker Finds Protection under Title VII as “Sexually-Stereotyped” Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
14
2014
It’s Back: Proposal to Ban Massachusetts Noncompetes (and Related Economic Theories) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
14
2014
Daughter’s Facebook Post Leads to Costly Breach by Father of a Confidentiality Clause in His Settlement Agreement With Former Employer Faegre Drinker
Apr
14
2014
Incentivising Management Across the Pond McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
14
2014
Curbing Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Abuse McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
14
2014
Wisconsin Enacts Internet Privacy Protection Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
13
2014
ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act): An Inadvertent Leave Law…..or Not? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
13
2014
Kentucky Enacts a Data Breach Notification Law and Protects Student Data in the Cloud Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
12
2014
NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Begins Public Hearings on Proposed New Election Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
12
2014
Predictably, USCIS Reaches FY 2015 H-1B Cap in First Week of April - United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
11
2014
Welcome to ESTA: New York City's 'Earned Sick Time Act' Comes into Effect, Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Proposes New Rules Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
11
2014
OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) Releases Interim Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Regulations Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
11
2014
Second Circuit Affirms Ruling That NYC Was Not “Joint Employer” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
11
2014
USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) Conducts Lottery After FY2015 H-1B Cap Reached Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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