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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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Jul
9
2012
U.S. Department of Education's Gainful Employment Rules Affecting For-Profit Colleges Are Struck Down Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
9
2012
Greater Transparency on UK Executive Remuneration and Shareholder Empowerment McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
9
2012
NLRB Invalidates Off-Duty Access Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
8
2012
Two New Employment Ordinances Go into Effect in Philadelphia Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
8
2012
The Lady, or the Tiger: Making Informed Choices in 2013's Uncertain Federal Income Tax Environment Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
7
2012
Best Western Hotels in Tacoma and Federal Way to Pay $365,000 to Settle EEOC Suit for Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
7
2012
The EEOC Issues New Enforcement Guidance for Use of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
7
2012
Form W-2 Reporting for Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage: Is Your Organization Prepared? Armstrong Teasdale
Jul
6
2012
Embracing the ‘Made in the USA’ Label U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
6
2012
ICE Issues Second Wave of Employer Notices of Inspection Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
6
2012
Michigan: PLA Deja Vu All Over Again? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
5
2012
What To Do with MLR Rebates under Employer-Sponsored Group Health Plans Mintz
Jul
5
2012
Tennessee Court Denies Transfer of Workers’ Compensation Payments Faegre Drinker
Jul
5
2012
NLRB's Acting General Counsel Addresses Controversial Complaint Regarding At-Will Employment Language and Other Employee Handbook Provisions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
4
2012
Supreme Court's Ruling on Healthcare Impacts Employers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
4
2012
Simpsonville Hotel to Pay $90,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
4
2012
DOJ Office of Special Counsel Files Lawsuit Against Indiana Egg Producer for Discriminatory Hiring Practices Related to Document Abuse and Electronic I-9 System Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
4
2012
A Day to Dream U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
4
2012
FTC: Employers Who Buy Profiles from Data Brokers to Supply Profiles on Applicants or Employees Must Comply with the FCRA McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2012
Giumarra Vineyards Agrees to Sweeping Changes to Settle EEOC Suit Filed on Behalf of Indigenous Farmworkers U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
3
2012
Compensation for Energy Workers, $8 Billion and Counting U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
3
2012
New York Close to Amending its Wage Deduction Law (Section 193) Mintz
Jul
3
2012
OCR Publishes HIPAA Audit Protocols von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
3
2012
Supreme Court Asks The Feds to Weigh In On Illinois Union Fees System Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
3
2012
EEOC Race Discrimination Case Against YRC/Yellow Transportation Ends with $11 Million Decree U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
3
2012
Sixth Circuit Joins Seventh Circuit in Holding that Pre-2008 ADA Cases Requires “But-for” Showing of Discrimination Faegre Drinker
Jul
2
2012
Plaintiff’s Efforts to Preclude Her Deposition in Discrimination/Retaliation Suit Rejected by U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
2
2012
The Jackson Sun to Pay $150,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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