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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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Jan
30
2017
You May Have a Failure to Communicate — State Notice Requirements Are Plentiful
Jan
30
2017
An Employee Fails to Return from Leave As Originally Scheduled—Has That Employee “Voluntarily Resigned”? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
30
2017
Trump Administration Quick Hitters: Acting EEOC Chair Named, Chief of Staff Requests Regulation Freeze, and DOJ Requests Delay in Fifth Circuit Appeal of OT Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
30
2017
IRS Issues Key Memorandum on Tax Treatment of Fixed Indemnity Health Plans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
30
2017
New Administration’s Request For Additional Time To Address Injunction Of New Overtime Rule May Signal An Intent To Abandon The Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
30
2017
The DTSA and Civil Seizure Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65 Mintz
Jan
30
2017
U.S. Access Board Releases Information and Communication Technology Standards and Guidelines Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
30
2017
New Orleans Mayor Issues Executive Order Restricting City Departments From Inquiring Into Applicant’s Salary History Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
30
2017
New Jersey Assembly Labor Committee Advances Bill Concerning Payment of Freelance Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
30
2017
Survey Says: About Half of Employers Offering Paid Sick Leave Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
29
2017
Summary of Executive Order: Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nationals Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
28
2017
Eighth Circuit Holds that ADA Compensatory Damages Claims Survive Employee’s Death Polsinelli PC
Jan
28
2017
UPDATE: Additional Executive Order Issued with Immediate Impact on Travel to the United States Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
28
2017
Four Policy Reviews in Your Next Employee Handbook Update Polsinelli PC
Jan
28
2017
Fifth Circuit Grants Government Request for Additional Time to State Position on Overtime Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
28
2017
The Patient Freedom Act: The First Step Towards Replacing the Affordable Care Act? Polsinelli PC
Jan
27
2017
Three Key Employee Benefit Plan Issues for Health Systems in 2017 McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
27
2017
Major Changes on Horizon for NLRB? Trump Names Philip Miscimarra Acting Chair of Agency Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
27
2017
What the Initial Presidential Actions Mean for Labor, Employment, and Benefits Compliance Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
27
2017
Ninth Circuit Breaks New Ground, Addresses Standing and Extraneous Content in Background Check Disclosure Forms/Screens Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
27
2017
UK Gender Pay Gap Reporting Obligations: Frequently Asked Questions Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
27
2017
DOE Releases U.S. Energy And Employment Report Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
Jan
27
2017
Public Sector Employees in Three States Sue to Nix Fair Share Fees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
27
2017
OSHA Reporting Rule Takes Effect Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
27
2017
New Administration and Congress Will Shape OSHA Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
27
2017
Forensic Examination of Plaintiff’s Electronic Devices Disallowed Because It Was Not Proportional To The Needs of the Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
26
2017
Rubber, Meet Road: The Arduous Task of Translating Campaign-Talk into Action to Repeal (and Replace?) Obamacare Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
26
2017
Disability and Leave Law Under President Trump: What’s Next? Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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