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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Nov
29
2017
An Employer’s Resolutions for the New Year – A Mini-Series: Resolution #1: Don’t let your Workplace be the Next Headline: Review and Refresh your Non-Harassment Policies and Training. Mintz
Sep
8
2015
Sony: Stipulation Announces (but does not disclose) Employee Data Breach Class Settlement Mintz
Sep
9
2015
Reporting Offers of Coverage “On Behalf of Another Entity: Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 8 of 24) Mintz
Apr
14
2023
NYC Issues Final Rules for AI-Based Workplace Decision-Making Tools and (Again) Delays Enforcement Mintz
Oct
16
2012
Another Social Media Battleground: Employee LinkedIn Accounts - "It's Mine" - "No It's Not" Mintz
Dec
18
2017
New Year’s Resolution #2: New Year, New Leave Policies – Don’t Get Left Behind on Compliance! Mintz
Jan
13
2022
Cal/OSHA Revised Guidance Effective January 14, 2022 Mintz
Oct
1
2015
2017 Diversity Visa Lottery Registration Begins Today Mintz
Apr
3
2020
Summary of the U.S. Department of Labor’s FFCRA Regulations Mintz
Dec
9
2012
Not Just Age Claims Anymore? Bill Introduced in the New York City Council Mintz
Dec
23
2012
NLRB: Employees' Facebook Comments Are Protected Concerted Activity Mintz
Oct
13
2015
Coding Form 1095-C, Part II for Short- and Long-Term Disability Benefits: Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 13 of 24) Mintz
Oct
22
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 10: What’s an Employer to Do (with Marketplace Notices)? Mintz
Jan
26
2013
The New York Wage Theft Prevention Act's Annual Pay Notice Deadline is Rapidly Approaching Mintz
May
22
2019
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law – Focus on the Employer “Private Plan” Exemption Mintz
Nov
5
2014
Minnesota Federal Judge Denies EEOC’s Petition for Temporary Restraining Order; Allows Employer to Penalize Employees Who Decline to Participate in Employee Wellness Program Mintz
Feb
16
2013
New York City on the Verge of Prohibiting Discrimination Based on an Individual's Unemployment Status Mintz
Jan
22
2018
Reminder: New York Paid Family Leave Is Now In Effect Mintz
Nov
12
2015
Breaking News: DOL Indicates New White Collar Exemption Overtime Rule May Not Go Into Effect Until Late 2016 Mintz
Feb
1
2017
NYSDOL Releases Proposed Notice and Consent Forms for Direct Deposit and Payroll Debit Cards Mintz
Apr
22
2020
COVID-19: Handling a Positive Diagnosis in the Workforce Mintz
Nov
24
2015
Maryland Federal Court Requires “Meeting of the Minds” To Enforce Arbitration Agreement Included in Employment Application Mintz
Mar
22
2021
Not So Fast: DOL Changes Course on Trump-Era ESG Investment Rule Mintz
Dec
12
2014
Massachusetts Becomes the Latest Jurisdiction to Require Paid Sick Leave Mintz
Jul
9
2019
SDNY Judge Rules Agreements to Arbitrate Sexual Harassment Claims Are Enforceable, Despite New York Law Mintz
May
21
2013
Health Care Reform Update - Week of May 20, 2013 Mintz
May
28
2013
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update - May 24, 2013 Mintz
Apr
13
2021
E-Verify Development: USCIS Now Enforcing Ten Federal Working Day Period for Employers to Take Action on E-Verify Tentative Nonconfirmations (TNCs) Mintz
Jun
15
2013
Unpaid Internships May Be More Costly Than You Think: Follow-up To Recent Post Mintz
Mar
21
2018
New York City Will Require Employers to Grant Temporary Schedule Changes Mintz
Apr
7
2022
Webinar Recording: Telehealth Risk Management [VIDEO] Mintz
Aug
17
2023
Building a Proactive Mental Health Strategy in the Workplace Mintz
Aug
21
2023
An Employment Match: Are Dating Apps the New Recruiting Device? Mintz
Jan
30
2015
Seattle Seahawks Headed for a Second Straight Super Bowl Victory? Yes, According to Unemployment Statistics Mintz
Feb
9
2015
Sixth Circuit Finds Faulty Handbook Bars Employer from Challenging Employee’s Eligibility for FMLA Leave Mintz
 

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