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
1
2018
Claims of Workplace Harassment in California to Receive Greater Protections under New Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2018
The Massachusetts Division of Unemployment Assistance Issues Proposed Regulations Implementing EMAC Hardship Waivers Mintz
Oct
1
2018
Interim Healthcare of Wyoming Sued by EEOC For Sex-Based Pay Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
1
2018
NLRB General Counsel Urges Reversal of Purple Communications Email Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2018
Massachusetts Court Provides Guidance on Choice of Law and Forum Selection Clauses in Restrictive Covenants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
28
2018
Beltway Buzz, September 28, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
28
2018
Ninth Circuit Champions FAA Preemption Over Georgia Decision Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
28
2018
Contracting Around Class Actions, a Win for Employers! Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2018
President Trump Signed Continuing Resolution into Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
28
2018
OFCCP Announces Contractor Recognition Program Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
28
2018
Déjà Vu? Illinois Governor Vetoes Salary History Ban Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2018
Eleventh Circuit: Court Will Decide Parties’ Intentions in ‘Unclear’ Arbitration Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2018
Hiring Personnel in New York: Dos and Don’ts – Part 1: Advertising and Interviewing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
27
2018
Can a Light Duty Program for Work Comp Claimants Create a Duty to Accommodate Under the ADA? Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep
27
2018
Politics Aside, Lessons on Sex, Power & the Workplace Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
27
2018
Circuit Split Remains Unresolved After ERISA Case Settles McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
27
2018
Best Interest and Best Practices #3: Best Practices for Plan Sponsors: Projection of Retirement Income Faegre Drinker
Sep
26
2018
Proposed Rules Issued for New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
26
2018
Tennessee Department of Labor Revises Drug-Free Workplace Program Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
26
2018
Refusing to Hire Medical Marijuana User Puts Employer in Jeopardy Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
26
2018
9 Steps to Launching Your Successful Legal Career PracticePanther
Sep
26
2018
Pennsylvania House Committee Holds Hearing on Proposal to Increase Number of Salaried Workers Eligible for Overtime Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
26
2018
Casual Conversion Clause Kicks in From 1 October 2018 K&L Gates
Sep
25
2018
DOL Clarifies Guidance on Socially Responsible Investing McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
25
2018
Compliance Now Required: New FCRA Summary of Rights Released Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
25
2018
You’ve Got Mail! NLRB Chairman Issues Letter Regarding Employer Email Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
25
2018
OFCCP Issues Directive Announcing Ombud Service Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
25
2018
Grieve Now, Ask Later Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
25
2018
New York Paid Family Leave Benefits Scheduled to Increase January 1, 2019 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2018
EEOC Sues Wal-Mart For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
24
2018
Effective Use of the Subcontractor’s Sworn Statement Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
24
2018
OFCCP Issues New Directive Addressing “Transparency In OFCCP Compliance Activities” Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
24
2018
Antitrust Scrutiny of No-Poaching Agreements Continues to Pick Up Steam Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
24
2018
Recent Decision Questions Use of No-Poach Clauses in Franchise Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
24
2018
Target Sued by EEOC For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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