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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
23
2016
DOL Overtime Rule Blocked by Federal Court ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
23
2016
Texas Federal Court Blocks New DOL Overtime Exemption Rule from Taking Effect on December 1 Varnum LLP
Nov
23
2016
What Relief – No More Changes to UK Pensions Tax Relief (and No More Autumn Statements)! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
23
2016
District Court in Texas Issues Nationwide Injunction on New DOL Overtime Rule Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
23
2016
Texas Court Grants Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Enjoining Department of Labor from Implementing or Enforcing Regulation Raising Salary Level for White Collar Exemptions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
23
2016
Texas Federal Court Blocks DOL Overtime Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
23
2016
New Overtime Rule Derailed; Will not Take Effect on December 1 Mintz
Nov
23
2016
Stop! Texas Federal Court Enjoins New FLSA Overtime Rules Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
23
2016
Texas Federal Court Blocks DOL from Implementing Amendments to White Collar Exemption Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
23
2016
December 1 Overtime Rule Blocked: Texas Court GRANTS 21-State Emergency Motion for Preliminary Injunction Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
23
2016
DOL Persuader Regulations Suffer Fatal Blows Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
22
2016
Cap-Exempt H-1B Employment Clarified by DHS Mintz
Nov
22
2016
Illinois Employers’ Ability to Have Non-Competes with Low-Wage Workers Ends Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
22
2016
New Overtime Regulations Put On Hold – U.S. Federal Court Judge Enjoins Implementation of FLSA Regulations Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
22
2016
Sixth Circuit Appeals Court Rules Counties May Enact Right To Work Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
22
2016
Overtime Rule Put On Hold: Court Grants Nationwide Injunction Holland & Hart LLP
Nov
22
2016
Fight for $15 Plans Protests, ‘Civil Disobedience’ on November 29 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Constellation Brands v. NLRB: A Chink in Specialty Healthcare’s Micro Unit Armor? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
22
2016
Extension for Good-Faith Reporting and 2016 IRS Forms 1095-C and 1094-C McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
22
2016
DOL Issues Final Rule Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors Faegre Drinker
Nov
22
2016
Five Things to Know About Arizona’s Paid Sick Leave Law Polsinelli PC
Nov
22
2016
New York State Department of Labor Proposes New Salary Basis Thresholds for Exempt Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Hoffa Retains Teamsters Union Presidency — Fewer Concessions Ahead? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Texas Judge Finds Dept. of Labor’s Persuader Rule Unpersuasive, Permanently Blocks Rule Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Nov
22
2016
2016 ACA Reporting Deadline Extended to March 2, 2017 and “Good Faith” Compliance Standard Retained Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
22
2016
Employment Eligibility Verification: How Friendly is New Friendly I-9? Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
22
2016
Top Eight Guidelines to Litigate Employment Claims under Puerto Rico’s Unique Summary Proceeding Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
EEOC Issues New Enforcement Guidance on National Origin Discrimination Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
22
2016
Tax Incentives for Employee Stock Ownership Plans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Eleventh Circuit Employee Seeking Less Stressful Work Environment Denied ADA Protections Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Description and Purpose of an ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
An Introduction to Employee Ownership and Selling to an ESOP Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Freelancers in New York City Get Wage Protections Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
22
2016
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Local Subdivisions of Government Can Pass Right-to-Work Ordinances Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
22
2016
UK Time Out: Trustee Cannot Appeal Prohibition From Acting as Pension Plan Trustee Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
22
2016
New York State Department of Labor Proposes Increases to Overtime Exempt Salary Threshold Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
22
2016
Fiduciary Rule: DOL Wins a Battle, But... Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
21
2016
OMB Fall Unified Regulatory Agenda- Improvement of the Employment Creation Immigrant Regulations (EB-5) Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
21
2016
Is an Assault at Work Compensable Under the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Statute? Stark & Stark
Nov
21
2016
SEC Issues Pay Ratio Disclosure Guidance Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
21
2016
Uncertainty Continues to Swirl Around DOL’s Overtime Rule as Employers Make Compliance Push Mintz
Nov
21
2016
EEOC Issues Fiscal Year 2016 Performance Report Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
21
2016
Stop Talking to Yourself: Your Employee's Obligation to Engage in the “Interactive Process” When Seeking an ADA Accommodation Murtha Cullina
Nov
21
2016
Using an Employee’s Social Media Posts to Prove Laziness? Think Again Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
21
2016
Federal Attack on Non-Competes Likely Another Casualty of Election Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
21
2016
Joint Employer Rule: Is Guidance on the Way? Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
21
2016
Soto v. Motel 6: Employees’ Wage Statements Need Not Include Accrued Vacation Time Prior to Termination Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
21
2016
Federal District Court In Missouri Raises Doubts Concerning Whether At-Will Employment Is Consideration For A Non-Compete Agreement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
21
2016
Eighth Circuit Court Again Approves Safety-Based Medical Examination without Individualized Assessment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
21
2016
UK Employment Appeals Tribunal: Refusing Rest Breaks without Saying No Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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