Labor & Employment

HB Ad Slot
HB Mobile Ad Slot

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.

National Law Review Labor & Employment Law Twitter

For hourly updates on the latest news about Labor & Employment law, regulations, and legislation, be sure to follow our Employment Twitter feed, and sign up here for our daily complimentary e-news bulletins.

Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

Title
Custom text Organization
Apr
10
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Weekly Summary of Decisions-March 31-April 4, 2014 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
10
2014
Global Employment Company: Is It the Right Fit for Your Organisation? McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
10
2014
IRS Guidance Clarifies Retroactive Retirement Plan Impact of Supreme Court’s Windsor Ruling - Internal Revenue Service McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
10
2014
Investment Advisers to Plans May Be Required to Deliver "Disclosure Guide" Under ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
10
2014
Can The Political Concerns Of Corporate Officers in California Be Of Any Concern Of The Corporation? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
10
2014
U.S. Supreme Court’s Severance Ruling Impacts Future Unemployment Benefits Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
10
2014
Top Tech Companies Headed to Trial in Talent Poaching Conspiracy Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
10
2014
ACA, HIPAA, COBRA and HSA Penalties: What Do They Mean? - Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, Health Savings Account Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
10
2014
Yet Another Blow to Employers' Social Media Policies - Company Rescinds Nation-wide Policy Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
9
2014
Federal Appeals Judge Reflects on Attorney Fee Award Against Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): Ends and Means Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
9
2014
Supreme Court Declines Skycaps’ Appeal of Tip Claim Preemption Ruling Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
9
2014
Hope Springs Eternal . . . Except for a Volunteer at Major League Baseball’s FanFest on the Losing End of a Wage and Hour Class Action Mintz
Apr
9
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel (GC) Memo Sheds Light on 2013 and the Future Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
9
2014
Department of Labor (DOL) Announces Five-Year Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Moratorium For TRICARE Providers Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
9
2014
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 2015 Medicare Advantage Announcement Includes Rate Increase and Consumer Protections von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
9
2014
Federal Contractors Face More Regulations on Pay Practices Armstrong Teasdale
Apr
9
2014
US v. Quality Stores, Inc.: Supreme Courts Finds Severance Payments Taxable Wages Under FICA - Federal Insurance Contributions Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
9
2014
IRS Releases Guidance for Effective Date of Same-Sex Spousal Retirement Rights - Internal Revenue Service Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
9
2014
OFCCP Withdraws Claim Regarding TRICARE Jurisdiction - Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
9
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Interferes with Employer's Freedom to Moderate the Workplace von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
9
2014
CalPERS Proposes Conflict Of Interest Disclosure Regulation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
9
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Extends Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protection Vedder Price
Apr
9
2014
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) Membership Stats Mostly Flat or Declining Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
9
2014
What Does the Northwestern Decision Mean for Unions? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
9
2014
Seventh Circuit Rules Changing Time Before and After Meals Non-Compensable Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
8
2014
Obama Requests Increased Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Funding in FY 2015 Budget Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2014
President Takes Executive Action Over Pay Equity By Federal Government Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2014
IRS Issues New Guidance on Treatment of Same-Sex Couples Post-Windsor to Qualified Retirement Plan Sponsors Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

NLR Logo

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up to receive our free e-Newsbulletins

 

Sign Up for e-NewsBulletins