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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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Mar
20
2014
Law on Unionization of Home Care Workers Continues to Shift Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
20
2014
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Continues to Push Key Enforcement Initiatives Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
19
2014
The New Veterans and Disability Regulations Go Into Effect on March 24: Are You Ready? Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
19
2014
Bracketology 101 – A Look Ahead at Legal Issues that May Change the Face of the Final Four Mintz
Mar
19
2014
Working (More Than) 9-to-5: President Obama Seeks to Expand Overtime Pay Protections Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Mintz
Mar
19
2014
Camp Tax Reform Proposal Could Impact Executive Compensation McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
19
2014
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Web Accessibility McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
19
2014
State Listing Requirements: What Should You and Your Vendor Be Doing After March 24th? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
18
2014
Regulating Appearance In The Workplace: An Employer’s Guide To Avoid Employment Discrimination Lawsuits Northern Illinois University College of Law
Mar
18
2014
Behind “Obnoxious” Headlines, A Good Noncompete Strategy Reminder Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
18
2014
No New Statute of Limitations Each Time An Alleged Miscalculated Disability Benefit Is Paid Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2014
Illinois Whistleblower Awarded $3 Million Following Jury Trial Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2014
Department of Labor (DOL) Proposes Amendment to Service Provider Fee Disclosure Regulation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
18
2014
Notifying Applicants of EEO Rights…after Monday March 24, 2014 - Equal Employment Opportunity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
18
2014
Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) Considering Drug Testing Foreign Aircraft Maintenance Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
18
2014
State of Emergency! New Jersey Bill Seeks to Protect Employees In Weather Related States of Emergency. Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
18
2014
Following Seventh Circuit’s Lead, Pennsylvania Court Holds Insurance Claims Examiner To Be Exempt Administrative Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 41: What Employers Need to Know About the Final Rules Issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Relating to Transitional Reinsurance Fees, Public Exchanges, Etc. Mintz
Mar
17
2014
OIG (Office of Inspector General) Publishes Op-Ed Suggesting Mandatory Random Drug Testing For Health Care Professionals Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
17
2014
Skipping Unemployment Hearing in Alabama Not Necessarily a Safe Litigation Strategy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2014
Obama Directs Initiative to Update FLSA Overtime Regulations Likely to Tighten White-Collar Classifications - Fair Labor Standards Act Bracewell LLP
Mar
17
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Issues New Religious Accommodation Guidelines Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
17
2014
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Publishes Guidance on Employment Rights Related to Religious Garb and Grooming in the Workplace Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
17
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Issues New Guidance on Religious Garb and Grooming ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
17
2014
Second Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Untimely Filed State Law Claims from Title VII Harassment Suit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
17
2014
Newark, New Jersey Passes Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Faegre Drinker
Mar
17
2014
Texas-Sized Employment Terminations Via Twitter Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
17
2014
To Designate or Not to Designate Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave, That is the Question Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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