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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.

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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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Jun
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2012
EEOC Extends Specific Title VII Protection to Claims Based on Transgender Identity Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
1
2012
Immigration Alert June 1‚ 2012 Immigration Alert: H-1B Cap Update for FY 2013 Mintz
Jun
1
2012
Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals (DOHA) Experiencing Immense Backlog of Cases, Highlighting Need for Thorough and Effective Preparation of Clearance Applications Armstrong Teasdale
Jun
1
2012
The Final 408(b)(2) Regulation: Impact on Broker-Dealers Faegre Drinker
Jun
1
2012
Judge Rules on SeaWorld Case U.S. Department of Labor
Jun
1
2012
Keeping Big Brother at Bay Should employers be allowed to use your social media profile to influence hiring decisions? Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
31
2012
NLRB's Acting General Counsel Releases Another Report on Social Media Policies Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
31
2012
New EEOC Rule Significantly Increases Employer Burdens in ADEA Disparate Impact Cases McDermott Will & Emery
May
30
2012
New Proposed Section 83 Regulations Clarify What Constitutes a Substantial Risk of Forfeiture McDermott Will & Emery
May
30
2012
Can You Get Fired for Working Too Much? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
30
2012
H-1B Filings Advance Toward FY2013 CAP - June 2012 Visa Update Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
30
2012
Illinois Legislature Bans Employers from Demanding Facebook Password Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
30
2012
EPA and Department of Veterans Affairs to Connect Veterans with Jobs in Water Sectors U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
May
30
2012
EEOC Wins Rare Summary Judgment Verdict in Title VII Retaliation Case U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
30
2012
Clash of the Generations - Age Discrimination in the United Kingdom in 2012 McDermott Will & Emery
May
29
2012
Emergency Provisions for All: How to Ensure All Employees Remain Safe in Any Emergency Situation. Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
28
2012
NLRB Member Flynn Resigns From Board Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
28
2012
Recent Case Emphasizes Importance of Fiduciary Decision-Making Process Poyner Spruill LLP
May
27
2012
IRS Issues FAQs on Tax Treatment of Medical Loss Ratio "MLR" Rebates Mintz
May
26
2012
Tempe Elementary School District to Pay $148,000 to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
26
2012
First Bankruptcy Filed by a Public Pension Fund Mintz
May
25
2012
The Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
25
2012
Proposed New York Regulations Would Limit Executive Compensation Mintz
May
23
2012
Former NLRB Member Craig Becker Jumps to AFL-CIO Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
22
2012
NLRB Rulemaking Again Found Invalid by Federal Court Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
22
2012
No Expectation of Privacy in Emails Sent Over Employer's Email Account, Massachusetts Court Decides Mintz
May
22
2012
Department of State Releases June 2012 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
22
2012
EEOC Rules That Transgender Employees are Covered Under Title VII Poyner Spruill LLP
 

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