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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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Mar
15
2010
STOPGAP EXTENSION OF COBRA SUBSIDIES—Further Extension Likely Vedder Price
Mar
13
2010
Ohio Supreme Court Enforces Prevailing-Wage Penalties Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
10
2010
10 Practical Steps to Avoid Employment Liability in 2010 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
9
2010
Fired Employees Entitled to Receive Continuing Workers' Compensation Benefits Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
3
2010
Deadlines Approaching for Qualified Prototype and Volume Submitter Plans Wiggin and Dana LLP
Mar
1
2010
New Illinois Law Places Obligations on Employers Using Federal E-Verify Program Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
26
2010
It's Not Over For MGA's Bratz Doll Line Yet Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
23
2010
Analyzing The Economic Downturn from An Employment Law Perspective: A Primer for California Employers Seeking Options in Tough Times Duane Morris LLP
Feb
15
2010
Employment Non-Competition and Trade Secrets: Lift-Outs, Garden Leave, Bad-Faith Actions, and White Hats Ice Miller LLP
Feb
14
2010
Attorney-Client Privilege (and Personal Emails) Prevail In The Workplace- at Least in New Jersey Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Feb
14
2010
New Jersey and Stengart: Perfect Together? Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Feb
11
2010
New Jersey: The Appellate Division Follows Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and Holds the LAD Does Not Protect Against Discrete Discriminatory Compensation Decisions Made Outside the Statute of Limitations (December 2009) Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
11
2010
New Jersey: The Supreme Court Bars Employees From Reviving Time-Barred Retaliation Claims With The Continuing Violation Doctrine (January 2010) Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
11
2010
Top 5 Mistakes in Handling Medical Issues in the Workplace Duane Morris LLP
Feb
8
2010
Top 10 Employee Handbook Updates to Make in 2010 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
5
2010
Top 5 Employer Options To Save Costs Short of Layoffs Duane Morris LLP
Feb
3
2010
Recent Illinois Employment Ruling: Only "Unequivocal Promises" Entitle Former Employees to "Earned Bonuses" Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
31
2010
The Five Biggest Mistakes Employers Make When Laying Off Employees Duane Morris LLP
Jan
31
2010
The Top 5 Pitfalls To Avoid When Conducting Workplace Investigations Duane Morris LLP
Jan
29
2010
Positive Drug Test Does Not Give Free Rein To Pre-Employment Medical Inquiries Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Jan
18
2010
From Russia, With Love Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
13
2010
Proposed Federal Laws Would Mandate Paid Sick Leave For Employees with H1N1 Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
10
2010
What is all this Talk about Immigration Reform? It’s Coming: An Overview of the Proposed Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity (CIR ASP) of 2009 as It Relates to Employers Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
6
2010
SEC Amends Rules on Proxy Disclosure, Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Jan
5
2010
COBRA Subsidy Extension Vedder Price
Dec
31
2009
Preparing for Pandemic Flu Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Dec
31
2009
Managers Can be Individually Liable for Unpaid Wages Despite Appointment of a Trustee Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Dec
31
2009
California Supreme Court Applies a 1:1 Ratio of Punitive Damages to Compensatory Damages in an Employment Action Dykema Gossett PLLC
 

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