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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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Jan
8
2012
NLRB Delays Posting Notice Requirement to April 30, 2012 Varnum LLP
Jan
7
2012
Legislative Developments in 2012 Impacting Employers ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
7
2012
White House Announces Recess Appointments to NLRB Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
6
2012
Arizona Minimum Wage Now $7.65 Per Hour Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
6
2012
Recent NLRB Memo Identifies “Hot Topic” Cases for 2012 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
6
2012
US Labor Department announces final rule defining recreational vessels under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act U.S. Department of Labor
Jan
5
2012
Bank of Albuquerque Discriminated on the Basis of Age and Sex, EEOC Alleges in Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
5
2012
Deadline For Reporting Deferred Vested Retirement Benefits Is Fast-Approaching von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
5
2012
Out of Sight, Out of Mind – Not Out of Pocket Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
5
2012
New NLRB Rule Speeds Union Elections Bracewell LLP
Jan
5
2012
President Obama makes three recess appointments to fill NLRB vacancies Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
4
2012
California Appellate Court Issues a Decision That Mutual of Omaha Insurance Agents Qualify as Independent Contractors as a Matter of Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
4
2012
TRICARE No Longer Basis for OFCCP Jurisdiction von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
4
2012
NLRB Again Delays Posting Date for Notice of Unionization Rights Bracewell LLP
Jan
4
2012
Grand Central Partnership Fired Rastafarian for Complaining of Threatened Violence, EEOC Says U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
3
2012
Managing Dental Claims in Workers Comp Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
3
2012
Federal Court in Hawaii fines local union, its officer and its attorney for obstructing NLRB investigation National Labor Relations Board
Jan
2
2012
New IRS Program Limits Liability for Misclassified Workers Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
2
2012
Barnes & Thornburg Labor Relations’ Top Ten Traditional Labor Stories of 2011 (Part 2) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
2
2012
Cal Supreme Court Reverses Horrific Decision on Administrative Exemption But Declines to Provide Much Guidance on How Exemption Should Be Applied Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
1
2012
Barnes & Thornburg Labor Relations’ Top Ten Traditional Labor Stories of 2011 (Part 1) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
1
2012
California Wage Theft Prevention Act Takes Effect January 1, 2012 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
1
2012
Status Update: Fired - Social media is a great way to market a company. It is also a great way to get fired from one. Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
1
2012
Stepping Over the Line: Can an Administrative Agency Overturn a Court’s Ruling? McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
1
2012
Do Your Social Media Accounts Belong To Your Business? Why Worry, When There Are Safeguards You Can Take Now Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
31
2011
Under Fire in Congress and the Courts, NLRB Postpones Workplace Posting Rule Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
31
2011
US Department of Labor announces $13 million grant to combat exploitative child labor in Peru U.S. Department of Labor
Dec
31
2011
California Court of Appeal Construes Wage Order Split Shift and Reporting Time Pay Provisions in a Pro-Employer Way Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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