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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
14
2012
Illinois Federal Court Sides With Circuits Allowing Non-Disabled Individuals to Bring ADA Claims ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
14
2012
Summaries of Benefits and Coverage Due This Fall Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
13
2012
Federal Court Rejects Bid To Scrap The NLRB'S Rule Requiring Non-Union Employers To Post Notice Of Unionization Rights Mintz
Mar
12
2012
Michigan Bill Prohibiting Grad Students from Unionizing Passes House Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
11
2012
Social Media: Reap the Rewards While Avoiding the Pitfalls Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
9
2012
Law Firm Culture: Understand Before Joining; Embrace to Succeed Strategic Writing And Ghostwriting
Mar
9
2012
Florida Bill Would Preempt Local “Wage-Theft” Ordinances Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
9
2012
Qualifying Period for Unfair Dismissal of Employees in the UK to Increase to Two Years' Continuous Service from April 6, 2012 McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
8
2012
Court Upholds NLRB’s Authority to Issue Notice Posting Rule but Strikes Down Failure to Post Notice Provisions Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Mar
8
2012
D.C. Court Issues Split Decision in NLRB Notice Case Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
8
2012
Why You Should Check With Legal Before Searching Employee’s Emails Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
7
2012
No Duty To Bargain Exists Regarding Who Pays Plan Deductibles For Protective Service Unions - Wisconsin von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
7
2012
Recent SEC Staff Comments Challenge Reporting of Equity Compensation Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
7
2012
DOL, Courts Interpretations of SOX Grow More Divergent Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
7
2012
Federal District Court Rules NLRB’s Poster Okay, But Proposed Penalties for Not Posting are an Overreach Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
6
2012
L-1 Full Visa Validity Period Change Announced by the U.S. Department of State- Immigration Law Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
6
2012
The Wisconsin Court Of Appeals Holds That An Insurance Policy's "Employee" Exclusion Applies To A Seasonal/Short-Term Worker Who Was Not "Furnished" To The Employer von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Mar
6
2012
Summary of Benefits and Coverage: Final Rules Issued, Requirement Effective Beginning September 23, 2012 Mintz
Mar
5
2012
When an Employee Threatens Violence, What's an Employer to Do? Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
5
2012
Court Upholds NLRB’s Notice-Posting Rule But Strikes Down Punitive Provisions Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
5
2012
Former Chief at Upper Big Branch Mine Sentenced Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Mar
4
2012
Project Labor Agreements: They’re Back – At Least For Now Varnum LLP
Mar
4
2012
"Forfeiture-for-Competition" Agreements: A Better Alternative to Restrain Post-Employment Activity? Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
3
2012
Federal Court Partially Overturns NLRB Posting Regulation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
3
2012
Leave of Absence as Reasonable Accommodation for Disability? It Depends. Mintz
Mar
1
2012
NLRB Throws Cold Water on Mandatory Arbitration Provisions Prohibiting Class Actions in Employment Agreements Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
1
2012
Keep Your “Friends” Close: Protecting Employers’ Ownership Interests in their Corporate Social Media Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
29
2012
OLMS Improves Electronic Filing U.S. Department of Labor
 

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