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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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May
10
2011
21st Century Digital DOL Releases Timesheet Application Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
10
2011
NLRB's Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon Releases Statement on Boeing Complaint National Labor Relations Board
May
10
2011
NLRB Initiates Litigation Against the State of Arizona on Amendment Limiting Method for Choosing Union representation National Labor Relations Board
May
10
2011
NLRB files Lawsuit Against the State of Arizona Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
10
2011
Suburban Chicago Hilton to Pay $195,000 to Resolve EEOC National Origin Harassment Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
10
2011
The Costs of Employment Litigation and the Benefits of Litigation Prevention and Employment Audits Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
9
2011
United States v. Nosal: Ninth Circuit Decision Increases Protection Against Employee Computer Data Theft Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
9
2011
Milwaukee Sick Pay Ordinance Preempted by Wisconsin Legislature Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
9
2011
Year after Tragedy, Mining Industry Seeks Some Self-Policing: Coal Companies Urge Government to Reward Safety with Fewer Inspections Center for Public Integrity
May
9
2011
Department of Labor Proposes Additional Disclosure Rules for QDIAs and TDFs McDermott Will & Emery
May
9
2011
NTN Bower Corporation (10-CA-37271 et al.; 356 NLRB No. 141) Hamilton, AL National Labor Relations Board
May
8
2011
The Benefits of Paid Time Off Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
7
2011
When States Compete for Your Business, How Do You Decide? Much Shelist, P.C.
May
6
2011
Gender-Based Wage Gap Persists, Experts Agree at EEOC Forum U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
6
2011
Philadelphia ‘Bans the Box’ on Employment Applications Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
5
2011
Workplace Safety Trumps Threats by Disabled Employee Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
4
2011
EEOC Combats Labor Trafficking, Severe Abuse and Discrimination in Lawsuits Filed Today U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
2
2011
United States Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Arbitration Agreements That Do Not Permit Class Action Litigation Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
2
2011
Increased Occurrence of Split-up of Pension Plans in the M&A Context McDermott Will & Emery
May
2
2011
The Ninth Circuit and Arizona’s S.B. 1070 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
1
2011
Arizona Legislature Passes Law Protecting Employers From Medical Marijuana Claims; Governor Expected to Sign Bill Into Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
1
2011
IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Allocating Success-Based Fees McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
30
2011
Successor Liability in an Asset Sale: Court Holds Purchaser Liable for Seller’s Delinquent Contributions to a Multiemployer Plan McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
30
2011
Supreme Court of Texas Update: SCOTX Statutes-O-Rama Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
29
2011
Build.com Settles Charge of Unlawful Discharge for Comments Posted on Facebook with NLRB Agreement in San Francisco National Labor Relations Board
Apr
29
2011
U.S. District Court Finds No Fiduciary Breach for Change in Qualified Default Investment Alternative Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
29
2011
Regional news: Complaint issued against Universal City Studios for failing to pay mandated Christmas bonuses in Puerto Rico National Labor Relations Board
Apr
28
2011
Is Your Independent Contractor/Consultant Really Your Employee? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
 

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