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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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Apr
15
2011
Regional News: Newcor employees collect nearly $700,000 in backpay after NLRB found company imposed cuts without bargaining with their union National Labor Relations Board
Apr
15
2011
Seventh Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment In Kraft ERISA "Excessive Fees" Case McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
15
2011
Should Employees Joining a Start-up Make a “Section 83(b) Election” on Restricted Stock Awards? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
14
2011
Bouncing Around the Federal Securities Laws Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
14
2011
EEOC Publishes Final ADAAA Regulations Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
14
2011
Workers with Intellectual Disabilities Abused by Texas-Based Company for Years, EEOC Charges U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
14
2011
The Immigration Implications of Japan’s Disaster Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
13
2011
US Department of Labor announces grant to continue re-employment services for Wisconsin workers affected by layoffs at 80 companies U.S. Department of Labor
Apr
13
2011
New Americans With Disabilities Act Developments von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
13
2011
Minnesota Department of Human Services Must Pay More Than $467,000 For Age Bias U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
12
2011
Three Things to Know About Dodd-Frank Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Apr
12
2011
Federal Judge Orders Employer to Reinstate Three Memphis Warehouse Workers and Stop Threatening Union supporters While Case Proceeds at NLRB National Labor Relations Board
Apr
11
2011
Ohio Governor Signs Bill Reducing the Collective Bargaining Rights of Ohio Public Employees Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
11
2011
EEOC Sues HD Dimension Corp. To Enforce Conciliation Agreement U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
11
2011
Protecting Trade Secrets In A Post-WikiLeaks World Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
10
2011
The New York State Department Of Labor Issues Guidelines, Instructions, FAQ's and Model Notices For the Wage Theft Prevention Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
10
2011
UK Bribery Act 2010: Corporate Hospitality - or When is a Beer a Bribe? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
10
2011
Privacy Protection and Data Breaches: HR Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
9
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Rules on “Cat’s Paw” Theory of Liability; N.J. Appellate Division Reduces Punitive Damages Where Emotional Distress Award Included Punitive Component Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Apr
8
2011
Is Your Company's Retirement Plan in Need of a Spring Cleaning? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Apr
7
2011
IRS Provides Guidance on W-2 Reporting of Employer-Sponsored Group Health Plan Coverage Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
5
2011
Innocent Until Proven Guilty Is Not the Same As Innocent Until You Plead Guilty: New Guidance for Employers in Handling Arrest and Conviction Record Situations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
5
2011
The Final ADAAA Regulations Issued By The EEOC - What Every Employer Needs To Know Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
5
2011
Are You A Foreign Company With A Relationship To A New York Company? It May Be Your Agent And Provide A Basis For Jurisdiction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
4
2011
US Department of Labor announces grant to help West Virginians cover health insurance payments while seeking re-employment U.S. Department of Labor
Apr
4
2011
International Profit Associates to Pay $8 Million for Sexual Harassment of Eighty-Two Women U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
3
2011
Kasten v. Saint Gobain Performance Plastic Corp. — Supreme Court Rules Fair Labor Standard Act’s Anti-Retaliation Provision Covers Oral Complaints Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
3
2011
EEOC Obtains $451,000 Jury Verdict Against Boh Brothers Construction Co. For Male-On-Male Sexual Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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