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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
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2017
How to Comply With California’s New Requirement to Provide Anti-Harassment Training on Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sexual Orientation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
Employer-Sponsored Charities May Allow Businesses to Help Employees Affected by Recent Disasters ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
18
2017
Florida’s Minimum Wage to Increase on January 1, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Inferior Parental Leave Policies Can Result in Discrimination Claims McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
18
2017
NYC Commission on Human Rights Releases FAQs on Salary History Law in Advance of October 31 Effective Date Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
Here’s a Tip, Minnesota: Discharging Employees for Refusing to Share Gratuities is Prohibited Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
18
2017
What’s Your Preference? NLRB Adopts Federal Court’s Ruling Permitting Hospital’s Nonunion Hiring Preference Policy Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
18
2017
Employers Helping Employees—Are Disaster Relief Payments and Loans Exempt From Puerto Rico Income Tax? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
California Governor Vetoes Two Bills Related to Public Report of Gender Wage Differentials and Discrimination Based on “Reproductive Health Decisions” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
18
2017
Construction Contractors: The Government Contractor Defense is Alive and Well in the Fifth Circuit Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
18
2017
California’s Ban on Salary History Inquiries Takes Effect January 1, 2018 Faegre Drinker
Oct
18
2017
Share Does the PDA Protect Nursing Mothers From Workplace Bias? 11th Circuit Says Yes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
U.S. Departments of Justice and State Announce Partnership to Challenge Visa Fraud and Safeguard U.S. Workers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
18
2017
California Governor Approves Three More Employment Laws: “Ban The Box”; Expansion of Sexual Harassment Training; and Contractors Liable for Subcontractors’ Wage and Benefit Obligations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
18
2017
California Expands Harassment Training Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
18
2017
Can One Workplace Incident Create a Hostile Work Environment? Stark & Stark
Oct
18
2017
Could Relief from PAGA be on the Way for California Employers? Polsinelli PC
Oct
18
2017
New York City Ban on Salary History Inquiries Set to Take Effect October 31 Katten
Oct
18
2017
Beware: NYC Ban on Asking for Salary History Effective on Halloween: Employers Receive Guidance on Implementation Faegre Drinker
Oct
17
2017
California Officials Put Additional Pressure on General Contractors to Prevent Wage Theft Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
17
2017
Third Circuit Refuses to Give Progressive a (Rest) Break on Compensable Flex Time Policy? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
17
2017
California Building Owners and Contractors: Act before January 1, 2018, to Minimize Risks of Non-Paying Subcontractors Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2017
What’s New in Immigration Law? Dickinson Wright PLLC
Oct
17
2017
New PBGC-Plan Sponsor Pilot Mediation Project for Early Warning Program and Termination Liability Cases Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
17
2017
Governor Brown Has Signed ‘Ban the Box’ Legislation into Law for California Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
17
2017
Continued Employment Isn’t Always Sufficient – Minnesota Requires Additional Consideration For Non-Compete With Current Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
17
2017
The Holiday Hiring Frenzy: 10 Tips That Will Keep You Off the Naughty List Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
17
2017
What Kind Of California Corporation Must Include A Salary Limitation In Its Articles Or Bylaws? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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