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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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Jun
11
2011
A Four-Step Guide for Securing Patent Portfolios after Stanford v. Roche Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Jun
10
2011
Supreme Court: Bayh-Dole Act Does Not Eclipse Inventor's Rights Bracewell LLP
Jun
10
2011
No Seventh Circuit Rehearing in Kraft ERISA "Excessive Fees" Case McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
10
2011
Planning for Hurricane Season - Employers Emergency Preparedness Plans Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Jun
9
2011
Developers Must Pay Prevailing Wages for Privately Financed Public Infrastructure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
8
2011
PBGC Publishes Preliminary Plan for Regulatory Review; Will Re-Examine Reportable Event and 4062(e) Guidance McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
8
2011
UK Employment Law Update: Government Consultation on "Modern Workplaces" Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
7
2011
Judge Throws Out Tech Executive's Whistleblower Claim Against Bank of America Center for Public Integrity
Jun
7
2011
Workplace Fatalities and OSHA Investigations - Questions & Concerns Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
6
2011
Tax Court Decision Subjects LLP Service Providers/Equity Partners to Self-Employment Tax Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
6
2011
Employers are Watching Your Facebook: Worker Privacy Significantly Diminished in the Digital Era University of Minnesota Law School
Jun
6
2011
ALJ finds parts supplier unlawfully discharged 20 immigrant employees in Minnesota after they refused to sign away NLRA and other rights National Labor Relations Board
Jun
5
2011
New West Virginia Legislation Requires Additional Obligations Relating to Income Withholding Orders Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
5
2011
Dots To Pay Nearly A Quarter Million To Settle EEOC Race Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
5
2011
After Remand by US appeals Court, NLRB Rules that Display of Inflatable Rat Balloon at Secondary Employer is Permitted under Labor Laws National Labor Relations Board
Jun
4
2011
Human Resources' Role in FCPA Compliance - Increased Responsibility with Increased Enforcement Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
2
2011
NLRB Sanctions Use of Inflatable Rats Against Secondary Employers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
1
2011
Expanded Protection Against Employee Computer Data Theft Under Computer Fraud and Abuse Act McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
1
2011
Executive Compensation is Biggest Area of Noncompliance for Exempt Organizations, Says IRS von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
31
2011
Illinois Civil Unions Complicated by Federal DOMA and Potential DOMA Repeal McDermott Will & Emery
May
31
2011
Florida Minimum Wage To Increase Tomorrow Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
31
2011
Listen Carefully - Oral Complaints Count As Protected Conduct! Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
31
2011
SEC Adopts Final Rules on Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program McDermott Will & Emery
May
31
2011
Federal Judge Orders California Waste Hauling Firm to Reinstate Two Drivers and Cease Anti-Union Activity National Labor Relations Board
May
30
2011
Spectrum Healthcare Settles Charges with NLRB and Union, Agrees to Reinstate Employees with Backpay and Sign Collective Bargaining Agreement National Labor Relations Board
May
29
2011
The Unemployed: A New Protected Group? New Jersey Bans Hiring Bias Against The Unemployed In Employer Want-Ads And The EEOC Is Watching Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
28
2011
Health Care Reform - Changes to the Medicare Part D Annual Enrollment Period and New Model Creditable & Non-Creditable Coverage Notices Available Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
28
2011
The Obama Board and the Giant Rat: NLRB Holds That Union Use of Inflatable Monster Rat Does Not Constitute Unlawful Activity Directed At A Secondary Employer Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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