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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Jul
12
2018
Epic Impact: Will the Federal Arbitration Act Preempt Prohibitions on Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2018
What Am I Doing Wrong? Common FMLA Mistakes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2018
New California Statute Shields Victims/Employers from Defamation Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
11
2018
California Court Reaffirms And Extends Rounding Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
11
2018
Halliburton To Pay $280,000 For Breach of Settlement Agreement in EEOC Discrimination Case U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
11
2018
July 2018 California Employment Law Notes Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
11
2018
The NLRB Encourages the Use of its Alternative Dispute Resolution Program Polsinelli PC
Jul
11
2018
State Attorneys General Investigating Use of Non-Competes by Fast Food Franchisors Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
11
2018
7th Circuit Shows Zero Tolerance for Dishonesty or Disrespect in Recent Trade Secrets Case Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
11
2018
Why Serena Williams’ Tennis Ranking Matters In The Corporate World Zuckerman Law
Jul
10
2018
2018 Midyear Minimum Wage Increases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
California’s 2018 Midyear Minimum Wage Increases Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
NLRB Handbook Rules Change Like the Wind Post-Boeing Vedder Price
Jul
10
2018
Regulation Best Interest Recommendations by Broker-Dealers: Part 3 - Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #97 Faegre Drinker
Jul
10
2018
Reexamining Reasonableness: What Employers Should Know About the Third Circuit’s Take on the Faragher-Ellerth Defense Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
Westchester County’s Salary History Ban Takes Effect July 9, 2018 Faegre Drinker
Jul
10
2018
The European Commission proposed a new Directive on whistleblowers’ protection Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
10
2018
Workers Compensation and Fraud Update – the Statute Applies to the Employee and the Employer Alike Stark & Stark
Jul
10
2018
Parental Leave: Employee Benefit or Employment Discrimination? Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of SOX Whistleblower Suit Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
10
2018
How Not to Write a Job Posting Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
Business Development – Like Hockey, it’s About Taking Lots of Shots Jaffe
Jul
10
2018
U.S. Supreme Court Verdict: Arbitration and Class Action Waiver Agreements in the Workplace Are Valid Much Shelist, P.C.
Jul
10
2018
Salary Payment in Tokens: German Labour Law Considerations McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
10
2018
NLRB GC: Employer Can Refuse Union’s Request to Record Meetings and Interviews Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2018
Brett Kavanaugh Nominated to U.S. Supreme Court Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2018
A Proposal: Adopt a “Clear and Unmistakable” Standard to Determine If Parties Have Agreed to “Class Arbitration” Mintz
Jul
9
2018
Is Your Institution Doing Enough to Reduce Disruptive Physician Behavior? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2018
How Do I Report Non-Qualified Plan or Severance Payments to a Former Employee? Hint: You Should Probably Use a W-2, Not a 1099! Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
9
2018
You’re Gonna Need a Warrant for That…. Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2018
Employers Are Allowed to Choose Alternative Reasonable Accommodations if Effective Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
9
2018
Recent Developments in the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
9
2018
Employment Matters – June 2018 Katten
Jul
9
2018
‘BIG Little Lies’: Court Upholds Employee Discharge For Dishonesty Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
9
2018
Sounding off or whistleblowing? – the Devil’s in the detail Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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