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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
5
2014
Georgia Court Finds Rental Manager Exercised Discretion, Administratively Exempt Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2014
Mandatory Early Conciliation of United Kingdom Employment Tribunal Claims - Only Two Months To Go Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
4
2014
Another Employer’s Social Media Policy Is Found Unlawful By An NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Administrative Law Judge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Precedents Under General Counsel (GC) Focus Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2014
Facebook Post Breaches Confidentiality Provision of Settlement Agreement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 43: Coordinating the 3-Month Delay under Employer Shared Responsibility Rules with the Ban on Waiting Periods Longer than 90 Days Mintz
Mar
4
2014
Supreme Court Accepts FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) Certiorari Petition Regarding Pay for “Security Screening” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2014
Employers Be Warned- Look at the Big Picture When Considering Harassment Allegations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
4
2014
Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services Issue Final and Proposed Regulations Implementing the 90-day Limit on Waiting Periods under the Affordable Care Act Mintz
Mar
4
2014
EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) Reports Record Recovery in FY2013 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
4
2014
Health Care Reform Update: Government Releases 90-Day Waiting Restriction Final Rules and a Proposal Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2014
No Private Right of Action under Tennessee Wage Regulation Act, Federal Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2014
Avoiding Liability for Retaliation Claims under Dodd-Frank and Other Laws Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
3
2014
New York Council Amends Earned Sick Time Act Yet Again; Employers Must Comply by April 1, 2014 Mintz
Mar
3
2014
Employees May Affirmatively Decline To Use FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) Leave When Requesting Leave for An FMLA-Covered Reason, According to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
3
2014
No Race Discrimination in Termination for Circulating E-mail Critical of President, Federal Court Finds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2014
Digital “Off-the-Record” Conversations? Re: Employment Laws and Mobile Apps McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
3
2014
NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Sets Hearing, and Topics, for Representation Case Procedures Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2014
Will Your LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) Program Stand Up to an OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Inspection? - Part 2 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2014
Novel IRS Guidance on HRAs (Health Reimbursement Arrangements), VEBAs (Voluntary Employees’ Beneficiary Association) and Domestic Partner Benefits Katten
Mar
2
2014
Bill To Drug Test Pharma Employees Filed In U.S. House of Representatives Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
1
2014
California Attorney General Announces More Active Role in Dealing with Data Breaches, and Helpful Guide for Small Business Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
1
2014
Limiting Statutes of Limitations in Arbitration Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
1
2014
“Dual” Employment Contracts for US Executives Working in the UK Vedder Price
Feb
28
2014
Employer’s Mandatory Arbitration Clause Waiving Employee’s Right to Sue in Court Upheld Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
28
2014
Will Your Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Program Stand Up to an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Inspection? - Part 1 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
28
2014
NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) General Counsel Issues Mandatory Advice Memo Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
28
2014
New York City Council Expands New York Earned Sick Time Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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