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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.

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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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Aug
29
2019
Deadline Approaching for Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program Employers That Do Not Offer Retirement Benefits Must Register or Face Penalties Much Shelist, P.C.
May
10
2017
Obscured by ACA Debate: Employment Issues Remain Primary Concern for Health Care Companies Much Shelist, P.C.
May
29
2009
Holiday Parties: Don't Let Yours Become a Source of Liability Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
1
2009
FLSA Alert: Five Common Ways Employers Violate the Wage Hour Laws Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
23
2010
Company-Issued Smartphones and the FLSA: Keeping Employees Connected May Have Its Price Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
11
2011
Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Training: Simple Safeguards for Employers in the New Year Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
30
2021
The Battle to Boost Competition: Illinois Becomes the Latest State to Limit Restrictive Covenants Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
5
2012
When an Employee Threatens Violence, What's an Employer to Do? Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
16
2020
Coronavirus: Families First Coronavirus Response Act Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
2
2016
Lawmakers Level Legal Landscape: Low-Wage Workers Win Leeway to Wander Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
22
2012
Additional Insured Endorsements Continue to be the Subject of Litigation in Illinois Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
30
2020
DOL Guidance Expands Definition of 'Health Care Providers,' Giving Employers a Choice Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
21
2012
Employers Beware: The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Is a Sword with Two Edges Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Drug Testing an Employee Who Reports a Work-Related Accident? Special Rules Apply Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
17
2013
Reminder: EEO-1 Employer Information Report Filing Deadline Is Fast Approaching Much Shelist, P.C.
May
29
2009
Americans with Disabilities Act to Be Substantially Expanded Effective January 1, 2009 Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
2
2009
Maximizing Your Position in a Tough Economy: Eight Strategies Every Business Should Consider Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
4
2021
A Conversation With Sheryl Jaffee Halpern [Podcast] Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
17
2013
Post-Leave Medical Examinations: Tips for Employers when Employees Return to Work Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
12
2010
Calculating Overtime Pay: Using the Fluctuating Workweek Method Can Save Employers Money Much Shelist, P.C.
Oct
30
2018
Paid Parental Leave: Exception or Trend? Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
23
2016
City of Chicago Will Require Employers to Provide Paid Sick Leave Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
7
2012
Closing the Talent Gap...Today and Tomorrow Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
21
2013
From Frying Pan to Fire: Chicago Employers May Lose Business Licenses Following Wage and Hour Violations Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
31
2009
Have Non-Competes Suddenly Become Easier to Enforce? An Illinois Court Tries to Turn Myth into Realty Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
17
2013
Top Ten Hot Topics for Employers in 2014 Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
13
2010
California Supreme Court Rejects Stray Remarks Doctrine, Heightens Employer Risk in Discrimination Claims Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
12
2019
2020 Employment Law Changes Require Immediate Attention Much Shelist, P.C.
 

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