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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Oct
10
2022
More Progress At Fixing Pay Inequity Through California’s Pay Transparency Law Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
9
2019
More Problems on the Horizon for Multiemployer Pension Plans Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
29
2020
More PPP Funding Approved, Questions Remain Unanswered Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jul
21
2014
More Post-Windsor Tax Guidance: IRS Issues Letter Outlining Steps for Individuals to Obtain Tax Refunds for Same-Sex Spousal Health Coverage Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
1
2016
More Permissible Mid-Year Changes to Safe Harbor Plans and Safe Harbor Notices Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
19
2016
More Paid Sick Leave – New Trend Sweeping California McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
6
2015
More Paid Sick Leave on the Horizon? Draft Executive Order Calls for Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors. Mintz
Jan
8
2018
More on the Trump NLRB and What it Means for Employers Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
22
2018
More on Sexual Harassment: Minarsky v. Susquehanna County Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Jan
16
2018
More on Non-Disclosure Agreements: California Sponsoring State Legislation to Prohibit Confidentiality in Sexual Misconduct Settlements Polsinelli PC
Mar
28
2016
More On New Rules For White-Collar Exemptions: Strategies To Consider Foley & Lardner LLP
May
1
2018
More on Medical Marijuana – Will Ohio Protect Employers’ Zero-Tolerance Policies? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
4
2015
More on California Non-Competes – But This Time from Delaware Mintz
Mar
5
2013
More of the Same: What to Expect from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 2013 (and Beyond) Vedder Price
Apr
3
2020
More OCR Guidance on COVID-19 and HIPAA Relief – Business Associates Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
31
2011
More NLRB Rulings Illustrate Broad Scope Of "Concerted Activity" Protection Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
11
2015
More NLRB Cases May Be In Jeopardy Based On DC Circuit’s Ruling Invalidating Most Of Former GC’s Tenure Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
9
2018
More news on sexual harassment, but not what you think Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
4
2024
More New York Legislative Enactments Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
24
2016
More Money, More Problems? – Rise of Compensation and Expectations for College Coaches Mintz
Jul
23
2021
More Money, More Problems: Top Legal Issues Facing Real Estate Fund Managers Moving Beyond Their First Fund Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
8
2016
More Money, More Problems: Class Action Waivers in Mandatory Arbitration Hit Roadblocks from NLRB ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
20
2014
More Money Proposed for Administrative Law Judges (ALJ) Case Backlog Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
20
2020
More Massachusetts Businesses to Open As State Enters Second Step of Phase Two Of Reopening Plan Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
5
2016
More Lessons in Class and Collective Actions From Lyft Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
31
2015
More Legal Implications From The West Coast Ports Labor Dispute Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
5
2019
More Is Usually Better: One Objection to An Expert’s Opinion Will Not Necessarily Preserve a Challenge to Its Admission Carlton Fields
Jul
1
2015
More Hope For Employers Who Have Ever Felt Bullied by the EEOC Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
21
2022
More healthcare professionals given powers to issue fit notes – a sticking plaster or fit for purpose? (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
11
2020
More Handbook Guidance: NLRB Shows When It Will Uphold Policies Regarding Confidentiality, Cell Phones, and Email Usage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
14
2018
More H-1B Third-Party Placement Changes: DOL Proposes Significant Changes to H-1B LCA Form Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
28
2015
More Guidance on New Cost-Sharing Limit re: Affordable Care Act Costs Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
31
2020
More Guidance on COVID-19 Response Measures for FDA Regulated Human and Animal Food Operations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
10
2017
More from the House: Deferred Compensation Rules May Remain Intact under the House Bill Faegre Drinker
Feb
8
2016
More from NLRB: Employers Cannot Ban Secret Recordings, Videos or Photographs at Work Polsinelli PC
 

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