Labor & Employment

The National Law Review provides readers with news coverage and issues, involving working and labor and employment law in the United States, and how it affects employers, employees, major corporations and executives throughout the country.  Current trends like whistleblower protection and employees' rights concerning disclosure of information about their corporate employer or government employer if the employer is engaged in illegal activities and protection for employees concerning retaliation due to whistleblower complaints.

The National Law Review offers in-depth analysis of some of the major federal agencies/governing bodies that impact employer/employee relationships.  Analysis of the make-up of the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) as well as analysis of the major decisions coming from that board are covered by the legal experts at the National Law Review.  Additionally, news and guidance, as well as staffing changes at the Department of Labor are also covered and analyzed, with legal experts providing insight into what has happened, and what might happen as a result.  Updates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and their interpretations and guidelines on specific regulations related to worker safety, like the Silica standard, are also covered by NLR. 

Changes in employment law based on state developments, and issues that impact employer procedures in hiring and interviewing hiring, such as how ban the box legislation impacts hiring as well prohibitions against asking about previous salary levels, and employer reviews sites like Glassdoor are covered by the National Law Review.  As states and cities pass and amend employment-related legislation, the National Law Review carefully analyzes the implications of these changes to provide background information for companies seeking to stay compliant.

Some of the subjects covered on the site include employment and compensation agreements, employment violations in the workplace, non compete and arbitration agreements, the #MeToo Movement and sexual harassment, sex-discrimination cases, employee handbooks and policies, wellness programs, and how to properly train employees, especially given the number of employment-related lawsuits and EEOC enforcement actions. are addressed by the National Law Review

Readers can also learn about employment agreements in areas including the use of personal email accounts, electronic devices, and email/internet policies in the workplace. With data and security being a hot-topic in recent months, the National Law Review has the latest details about data protection policies, encryption, and data security and employee privacy rights within organizations. Topics like pay equity/gender pay gap issues, affirmative action disputes, civil rights actions, business immigration laws, disability accommodations, ERISA policies, unfair competition, workplace privacy, whistleblower lawsuits, wrongful termination, and trade secrets, are all cases and stories visitors will find on the National Law Review website.

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Dec
23
2021
OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard Survival Guide Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2019
New Federal Legislation Seeks to Eliminate Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2021
Cal/OSHA Provides New Guidance for California Employers to Comply With COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
4
2019
Deputy Lawyer; WGA Tries Preemption Route in ATA Dispute Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
16
2022
U.S. Supreme Court Stays Implementation of OSHA’s COVID-19 ETS Requiring Vaccination or Weekly Testing Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2022
Executive Order 14042 – Update 15.0: U.S. District Court “Clarifies” Its Injunction Applies Only to the Vaccine Mandate Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
27
2019
Employers Must Provide Pay Data to EEOC by September 30 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
7
2020
New York State Passes Guaranteed Sick Leave for Working New Yorkers Beyond COVID-19 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
9
2019
“Panic Button” Laws Make Their Way Across The U.S. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
6
2023
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employee Selection Procedures: Updated Guidance From the EEOC Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
24
2021
How a New Era in Antitrust Enforcement May Impact Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
4
2013
Plaintiffs Must Offer "Significant Proof" Of A Common Policy Or Practice To Satisfy Commonality Under Rule 23 Post-Dukes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
16
2020
Additional Paid Leave for Some San Jose Employees Under the COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
8
2017
Congress Considers National Right-To-Work Bill: Beginning of the End for Unions? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
17
2013
Proposed New York Bill Increases Penalties for Wage Withholding Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
17
2019
NLRB Limits Union Access Rights to “Public Spaces” of Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2020
Why, How and When Katz May “Trump” an Expired CBA When It Comes to Making Unilateral Changes — The Relationship Between MV Transportation and Raytheon Network Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
11
2022
U.S. Visas for Ukrainians and Russians: Navigating the Maze Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
17
2023
California Court of Appeal Clarifies Employer’s Obligation to Reimburse Expenses Depends on Whether They Were a Direct Consequence of Job Duties, Not Proximately Caused by Employer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
30
2013
Work and Resident Permit Applications of Foreign Employees in China Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
25
2021
California Enacts Expansive, Retroactive Supplemental COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
13
2013
The Unemployed Are Now Protected Under The New York City Human Rights Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
15
2017
2018: California Employment Laws on the Horizon Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
2
2019
Salary History Off-Limits Under New Illinois Equal Pay Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
14
2013
Update: New York Department of Labor Releases Proposed Wage Deduction Regulations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
6
2023
NLRB Expands Scope of What Is Considered Protected Concerted Activity in Workplaces Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
22
2019
A Heads Up On The CROWN Act: Employees’ Natural Hairstyles Now Protected Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
23
2013
Threats and Vulnerabilities - What Every Contractor Should Know About The Small Business Administration's (SBA) New "Presumed Loss" and "Deemed Certification" Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
9
2023
Washington D.C. Attorney General Offers Guidance for Restaurant Employers Amidst Spike in Service Fees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
9
2013
Another Circuit Court Finds President's National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Recess Appointments Unconstitutional Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
19
2019
It’s Official: Newsom Expands The Definition of “Employee” Under California Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2016
Beware of Email Requests from the C-Suite to Transfer Employee Data Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
30
2023
Think Twice Before Closing the Shop Doors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
3
2013
New York City Now Requires Reasonable Accommodations for Pregnant Workers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
22
2018
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Enforceability of Mandatory Employment Class Action Waivers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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