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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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Aug
10
2009
Creating Jobs: 300 New Auditors at the Department of Labor Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
22
2009
Major Changes to the FMLA Will Impact Companies in 2009 Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
3
2010
EEOC Issues Final Regulations for the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
15
2010
TriCare Network Contracts Create Affirmative Action Obligations for Health Care Providers Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
27
2011
EEOC Aims to Clarify Leave Rights Under the ADA Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
7
2011
Fair Credit Reporting Act Requirements Triggered by Use of Internet and Social Media Screening Services Poyner Spruill LLP
May
12
2015
What Does the Latest EEOC Guidance Mean for Wellness Plans? Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
1
2015
Yes Virginia, There is a Duty to Monitor Retirement Plan Investments re: Supreme Court Decision Tibble v. Edison Int’l Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
22
2011
OSHA Issues Workplace Violence Guidance Poyner Spruill LLP
May
13
2014
IRS Guidance On Same-Gender Marriage - What Actions Should Plan Sponsors Take Now Poyner Spruill LLP
May
28
2014
Employer Sanctioned for Failing to Issue a Litigation Hold After Notice of EEOC Charge Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
12
2014
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Gets Graded By Homeland Security: What Does this Mean for Employers? Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
16
2014
Misclassification of Employees As Independent Contractors In the News Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
8
2013
It Just Got Easier to Fix Your Ailing Retirement Plan Poyner Spruill LLP
Mar
12
2013
New Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Regulations Effective: New Notice Poster and Model Forms Available Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
21
2015
Does My Company Really Need to Have Written Policy on Drug and Alcohol Testing? Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
26
2014
NLRB Upends Legality of Employer Email Policies Poyner Spruill LLP
Feb
2
2015
Is Your Company Making Timely 401(K) Contributions? Poyner Spruill LLP
Jul
9
2013
Using Covenants Not to Compete in the Health Care Industry Part 1 – Understand the Basics Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
10
2009
Employers Should Have Written Policy for Employee Mobile Phone Usage While Operating a Motor Vehicle Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
25
2009
Review Your Disability Accommodation Procedures: Recent ADA Amendments May Require Changes Poyner Spruill LLP
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
Jul
5
2011
Employers Must Prepare to Report Health Coverage on W-2 Forms Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
20
2011
Congress Reconsiders Independent Contractor Classification Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
30
2012
U.S. Department of Labor Focuses Enforcement Efforts on North Carolina Residential Care Facilities Poyner Spruill LLP
May
13
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Reconsiders Employee Use of E-mail Systems Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
28
2012
The Importance of an I-9 Form Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
29
2014
EEOC Sues Alleging Employer’s “So-Called Voluntary” Wellness Plan Violated ADA Poyner Spruill LLP
 

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