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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
7
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Provides Guidance on Disability Goals and Veteran Benchmarks Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2014
Department of Justice (DOJ) Strikes Landmark Consent Decree in Web, Mobile Access Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2014
Supreme Court Broadens Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protections, Extends Coverage to Employees of a Public Company’s Private Contractors Faegre Drinker
Mar
7
2014
Timely Contest of Penalties Essential as Commission Rebuffs Late Attempt to Challenge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) To Discuss Social Media’s Impact On The Workplace Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Finds Employer’s Ban on Unfair Criticism Unlawful Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2014
Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Request Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2014
No Exposure to Allergens in the Workplace – Is there a Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA? Americans with Disabilities Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
7
2014
Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Protections for Employees of Public Companies’ Contractors and Subcontractors Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
7
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' (OFCCP) 2015 Budget = More Money to Support Increased Enforcement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Gets Increase In Proposed Budget Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2014
The Developing Law on Compensability of Time Spent Undergoing Security Screening Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
6
2014
Leak Prompts Chemical Safety Board Call for New Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2014
Sixth Circuit to Revisit Unprecedented Expansion of Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Wrongful Denial of Benefits Remedies McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
6
2014
Supreme Court Expands Sarbanes Oxley Whistleblower Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2014
Department of Justice (DOJ) Tells Employers Not To Use Forensics to Complete/Audit I-9s Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
5
2014
There is Such a Thing as Over-Sharing: Former Employee Forfeits Portion of Settlement Payment After Daughter Discloses Settlement on Facebook Mintz
Mar
5
2014
Do Your Plans Include a Time Limit on a Participant’s Right to Sue? Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
5
2014
Be Prepared for Expedited Union Elections Under Proposed New Rules von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
5
2014
Florida Court Requires Pre-Suit Notice For Claims Under Florida Minimum Wage Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
5
2014
United Auto Workers (UAW) and Volkswagen (VW) Efforts to Establish First Works Council in the U.S. Fails Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
5
2014
Notes On Increasing Acute and Post-Acute Integration Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2014
Will Your Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Program Stand Up to An Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Inspection? - Part 3 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
5
2014
Keeping Current – Recent Changes in Employment Laws von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
5
2014
Capturing Rollovers: A Changing Environment Faegre Drinker
Mar
5
2014
Employers Must Treat Employees on Military Leave like Those on Comparable Leaves, Appeals Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
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
 

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