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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
6
2011
DOJ Brings Lawsuit Against Alabama Immigration Law, Focus on Strict Compliance Intensifies Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
4
2011
French Supreme Court Rules Unfairly Dismissed Employees Entitled to Damages for Lost Opportunity to Benefit From a Defined-Benefit Pension McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
4
2011
Pepsi Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
3
2011
Grocers' Revenue-Sharing Deal Deserves More Than a Quick Look, Ninth Circuit Holds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
3
2011
EEOC’s $20 Million Settlement with Verizon Puts Focus on “No Fault” Attendance and Leave Policies Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
3
2011
Same-Sex Marriage Legalized in New York: Implications for Estate and Tax Planning McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
3
2011
When Working From Home Turns Deadly Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Aug
3
2011
California v. Safeway: Antitrust Risks of Employer Mutual Aid Assistance Agreements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
2
2011
New Guidelines on Preventive Services for Women, Including Religious Employer Exception McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
1
2011
UK Supreme Court Clarifies Law on Sham Employment Contracts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
1
2011
MSHA announces results of June impact inspections U.S. Department of Labor
Aug
1
2011
Promens USA Pays $225,000 To Settle EEOC Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
31
2011
EEOC Sues Illinois Temp Agency For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
30
2011
Public Education Teacher Selection Process Not So Simple... Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
30
2011
Kinder Morgan to pay more than $830,000 in overtime back wages to 4,659 employees, resolving US Labor Department lawsuit U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
29
2011
Taco Bell Owner Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
29
2011
Wisconsin Supreme Court Addresses Issues Concerning the Default Judgment Statute, the Direct Action Statute, and Personal Liability for Corporate Officers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jul
29
2011
Global Protests and Business Travelers Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jul
29
2011
DC Circuit Panel Vacates Proxy Access Rule Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
28
2011
Retaliation Remains Most Frequent Allegation Among Federal-Sector Discrimination Complaints U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
28
2011
Court grants MSHA request for preliminary injunction against anthracite mine operator in Lykens, Pa. U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
27
2011
Potential Repeal of DOMA? McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
26
2011
Court Finds for EEOC in Religious Discrimination Suit Against Abercrombie & Fitch U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
26
2011
Wrongful Discharge Cases May Carry Heavy Price Tag - West Virginia American Water Company v. James A. Nagy Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
25
2011
DOL Extends and Aligns Retirement Plan Fee Disclosure Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
24
2011
D.C. Circuit Invalidates SEC's Proxy Access Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
22
2011
Connecticut Becomes First State to Mandate Paid Sick Leave Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
20
2011
Connecticut Becomes 15th State to Ban Discrimination Against Transgender Employees Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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