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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Apr
7
2016
Morbid Obesity, Not Necessarily a Disability Under Americans with Disabilities Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
4
2016
Morbidly Obese Employee Entitled to Leave of Absence As Reasonable Accommodation Murtha Cullina
Mar
27
2020
More Answers About the FFCRA From the U.S. Department of Labor Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Feb
1
2016
More Bad News for Bankruptcy Professionals – Baker Botts v ASARCO is Back Like Boomerang Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
23
2019
More Bad News for California Employers as Governor Signs Bills Into Law Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Jul
12
2022
More Bad News For Employers In The PBGC Final Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
6
2022
More Breaks for Illinois Employees (Or Else More Penalties for Employers) Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
7
2020
More Businesses Allowed to Reopen as Massachusetts Moves Into Phase 3 on July 6 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
18
2018
More Buzz in Connecticut on Medical Marijuana in the Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
11
2015
More California Wage Changes in the Works Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
7
2020
More Caring: New CARES Act Guidance For Retirement And Nonqualified Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
2
2018
More Changes at the NLRB Polsinelli PC
Apr
15
2020
More Changes in New Jersey Employment Law Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Apr
14
2020
More Changes in New Jersey Employment Law Potentially on the Way Norris McLaughlin P.A.
May
12
2024
More Changes to Maryland Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
8
2020
More Changes to the Paycheck Protection Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
11
2021
More Circuits Added to the OSHA ETS Lottery Polsinelli PC
Feb
7
2022
More Clarity Regarding Employer Mandates for At-Home COVID-19 Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
25
2019
More Conflict Regarding NLRB’s Pending Joint-Employer Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
29
2019
More Countries Consider Implementing a “Right to Disconnect” Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
19
2022
More COVID-19 Test Mess? EEOC Says It Has to Meet the Business Necessity Test Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Mar
13
2024
More Critical Than Ever: Cyber Risk "Tabletop Exercises" in the AI Infused Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
26
2022
More Cuts to NYC’s COVID-19 Restrictions Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
12
2022
More D.C. Non-Compete Developments: Fasten Your Seatbelt Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
16
2023
More Details Emerge about the “No Robot Bosses Act”: Congress’s Latest Effort to Regulate Automated Systems and Artificial Intelligence in Employment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
13
2016
More DOL Final Fiduciary Rule Fallout: Some Potential IRS Pitfalls for IRA Custodians and Trustees (Part 1 of 2) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
1
2024
More Dollar for White Collar: DOL Issues New Overtime Rules Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Sep
9
2020
More EEOC COVID-19 Guidance: Testing, Screening, Managers, Confidentiality, and Telework Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
9
2015
More EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch: Why no Disability Accommodation Angle? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
1
2024
More Employees! New Rule Makes It Harder to Classify Workers as Independent Contractors Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
5
2022
More Employers to Land on OSHA’s Severe Violator List Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
17
2018
More Employers Were “ICED” in Fiscal Year 2018 Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
19
2014
More Extensions to OSHA’s Crane and Derrick in Construction Standard - Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
1
2020
More Fallout from UAW Corruption Scandal: Another Former President Indicted Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
5
2020
More Flexibility Added to the Paycheck Protection Program Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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