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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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Feb
10
2013
Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs "OFCCP" Issues Enforcement Guidance on Contractors' Use of Arrest and Conviction Records Mintz
Feb
10
2013
What Every Business Needs to Know About the New Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Law Raymond Law Group LLC
Feb
10
2013
Inside Immigration Reform: How Do You Fix a Broken Immigration System so Everyone Plays By the Rules? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
9
2013
#HR Tip – Talk To The Employee, Not His Parents: When An Employee's Parent calls HR Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
9
2013
Department of Labor Releases Final Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Regulations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
9
2013
Second Circuit Narrows Employee Retirement Income Security Act "ERISA" Exhaustion Requirement When Employee Benefit Plan Document Is Ambiguous on Need to Follow Claims Procedures McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
9
2013
Salary Levels and Overtime Exemptions Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
9
2013
Department of Labor "DOL" Publishes New Family and Medical Leave Act "FMLA" Regulations - Analysis and Implications Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
9
2013
Obama Administration Revises the Contraceptive Mandate, but Provides No Accommodations for For-Profit Companies with Religious Objections Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
8
2013
Breaking - Mixed Bag Ruling In California Mixed Motive Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
8
2013
U.S. Senators Propose Sweeping Immigration Bill to Ease H-1B Visa and Green Card Restrictions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
8
2013
Preparing for H-1B Immigration Cap Season in Fiscal Year 2014 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
8
2013
The Affordable Care Act’s Employer Mandate and the Collectively Bargained Workforce Mintz
Feb
8
2013
It Just Got Easier to Fix Your Ailing Retirement Plan Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
8
2013
Happy Anniversary, FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act)! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
7
2013
Will the Decision Invalidating the NLRB Recess Appointments Change the NLRB’s View Towards Employee Use of Social Media Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
7
2013
Dewonkify – Chained Consumer Price Index (CPI) Faegre Drinker
Feb
7
2013
New 7th Circuit Opinion Explains Plaintiff's Obligation to Have a Trial Plan to Maintain Class Certification Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
7
2013
Employers Urged to Begin Preparation of New H-1B Petitions for April 1st Filing (2013) Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
7
2013
Health Care Law Reform Update - February 4, 2013 Mintz
Feb
6
2013
Indiana General Assembly Introduces Bills to Assist Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses; Governor Pence Signs Executive Order Aiding All Veteran Owned Businesses Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
6
2013
United Kingdom Employment Compensation Payments Increase Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
5
2013
Health Care Law Reform: Employer Shared Responsibility Requirements Require Action & Exchange Notice Delayed Vedder Price
Feb
5
2013
The Second Obama Term: President Outlines Major Immigration Overhaul Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
5
2013
National Labor Relations Board Rocked by Decision of D.C. Circuit Williams Kastner
Feb
5
2013
President’s Second Term Promises Continued Focus on Enforcement of Employment Laws Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
4
2013
Noel Canning: Where does the National Labor Relations Board go from here? Faegre Drinker
Feb
4
2013
Kraemer v. County of Milwaukee re Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
 

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