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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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Oct
12
2015
Lessons (and Wisdom) of Rihanna
Jan
8
2018
More on the Trump NLRB and What it Means for Employers
Jan
11
2018
Call for Long Term EB-5 Reauthorization
Mar
1
2021
California Municipalities Mandate Hazard Pay for Essential Workers
Jun
9
2023
Using AI to Help Hire May Seem Easy — Until the Legal Challenge Comes In
Jan
17
2017
Massachusetts Has Legalized Marijuana — Should Your Workplace Policies Go Up in Smoke?
Apr
27
2020
Reopening the Economy in the Midst of COVID-19: What Happens If an Employee Refuses to Return to Work?
Jul
8
2019
How to Comply with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
Mar
30
2021
Can You Add Your Parents to Your Health Plan? California Considers It
Jul
12
2023
New Mothers “Making it Happen”: New Federal Laws Support Expectant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Jul
18
2023
Religious Accommodation for Employees: The Potential Impact and Likely (Unintended) Consequences of SCOTUS’ Groff v. DeJoy Decision
Apr
5
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 2 - Interview with Kelly Hoey
May
16
2022
May 2022 Legal Industry News: Law Firm Additions, Industry Awards and Recognition, and Pro Bono Efforts
Jun
1
2022
May 2022 Legal Industry Highlights: Law Firm Expansion, Industry Awards, and Women in Law
May
14
2018
The Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Is Now In Effect: What Employers Need To Know
Jun
16
2022
June 2022 Legal Industry News and Highlights: Law Firm Hiring, Industry Recognition, and New Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
Jul
2
2018
When is a “Bonus” Really a “Commission”? A Helpful Reminder to Ensure Your Pay Plans Comply with State Laws
Mar
23
2015
Automotive Industry Beware: Increased Attention to Workplace Harassment and Wellness Programs by the EEOC Coming in the New Year
Oct
1
2018
Is Being Overweight an Impairment?
Dec
30
2019
Lower Pay for Equal Work is Not Sole Path for Pay Discrimination Claim
Oct
26
2020
Seventh Circuit Respects Corporate Formalities in Assessing Title VII Coverage 26 October 2020 Wisconsin Appellate Law Blog
Aug
22
2016
Do Not Overlook FLSA Duties in Light of New Salary Requirements
Jan
9
2023
OFCCP’s Proposed Modifications to Scheduling Letter Would Result in Additional Burdens for Contractors Responding to Audits
Jan
22
2019
Your Get of Out Jail Free Card: Tips to Avoid Pitfalls Under the Texas Wage Theft Act
Nov
4
2021
CMS Issues Emergency Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines for Healthcare Providers by January 4, 2022
Feb
25
2019
Website Accessibility Issues for Employers
Jul
27
2015
Someone’s Knocking: If It’s the Union, Don’t Let Them In
Dec
13
2021
Stopping Harassment Before it Starts Includes Dealing with Bullying
 

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