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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Jun
17
2019
EEOC On Schedule to Open Component 2 Reporting July 15, 2019 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
17
2019
How Operators Can Maximize the Benefits of MSHA’s New and Improved Mine Data Retrieval System Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
17
2019
Tennessee Adopts 20-Factor Test in Independent Contractor Analysis Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
17
2019
Breaking News: Three Month Delay for Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Mintz
Jun
17
2019
What’s New In Westchester County Employment Law Mintz
Jun
15
2019
Connecticut Significantly Expands Coverage of Family and Medical Leave Act, Adopts Paid Leave Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jun
15
2019
EEO-1 Component 1 Down … Component 2 Pay Data Up Next Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Keeping an Eye on Artificial Intelligence Regulation and Legislation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Deadlines Extended Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
14
2019
District Court in California Denies Motion to Dismiss, Finds an Independent Review Organization to Be a Functional Fiduciary Under ERISA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Pennsylvania Companies Must Protect Employees’ Sensitive Data Stark & Stark
Jun
14
2019
Back to the Drawing Board (Somewhat) - D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Invalidates Workplace Examination Final Rule Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
14
2019
Beltway Buzz June 14, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Supreme Court: State Wage-and-Hour Laws Inapplicable to Drilling Platform Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2019
EDNY “Teas” Up on Insurer’s Right to Withdraw Defense and Recoup Defense Costs from Additional Insured Carlton Fields
Jun
14
2019
McDermottPlus Check-Up: June 14, 2019 McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
14
2019
Jackpot! New Nevada Laws Provide Additional Benefits for Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2019
New Maine Law Requires Employers to Provide Employees Paid Leave to Use for ‘Any Reason’ Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Potential Delay in Contributions to Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Court Dismisses ADA Claims Alleging “Excessive” Drug and Alcohol Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2019
Misidentification of Employer in Discrimination Charge Not Enough for Dismissal Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
14
2019
When Does a Complaint to a Supervisor Equal “Protected Activity” in a Retaliation Lawsuit? Zuckerman Law
Jun
13
2019
The Bubbler - June 2019 Mintz
Jun
13
2019
Alabama Enacts New Equal Pay Law to Prevent Wage Disparity on Basis of Sex or Race Faegre Drinker
Jun
13
2019
OBWC to Phase Out Coverage of OxyContin Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
13
2019
State Law Round-Up: Paid Leave Proliferation (CT, ME, MA, NV, DC) and Minimum Wage Update! (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
13
2019
Planes, Trains, and No Collusion! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
13
2019
Physician not a Hospital “Employee” for Purpose of Title VII Action Polsinelli PC
Jun
13
2019
England beats Germany on penalties in new holiday pay decision (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
12
2019
Alabama Legislature Approves Equal Pay Law; Law Awaits Governor Signature Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
12
2019
DHS Spring Regulatory Agenda Projects Changes to H-1B Visas, the Rescission of H-4 Work Authorization, Increased Fees, and More Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
12
2019
Legalized Cannabis in Illinois: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
12
2019
Raise Title VII Defense Early On or Risk Waiver, Supreme Court Rules Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
12
2019
Do Employers Now Need to Measure Daily Working Hours of All Workers? K&L Gates
Jun
12
2019
Dems Introduce Bills to Raise Salary Minimum for Overtime Exemption Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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