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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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Jun
18
2018
Whom Do You Serve (Part 2)? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
17
2018
EEOC Sues IDEC Corporation for Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
15
2018
DACA, Labor Legislation, Joint Employer Standard: Beltway Buzz, June 15, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
15
2018
Washington Governor Jay Inslee Launches a State-Level Epic Systems Backlash Faegre Drinker
Jun
15
2018
Coming Soon: NLRB Promises Rulemaking on Joint-Employer Standard by End of Summer Polsinelli PC
Jun
15
2018
OSHA Issues Silica Enforcement Memo Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
15
2018
What is a whistleblower reward? Zuckerman Law
Jun
14
2018
Keystone State Targets the Gig Economy: Pennsylvania’s New Nonemployee Withholding and Reporting Requirements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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.
Jun
14
2018
No Duty to Disclose Labor Issues on Product Labels: The Effect of the Ninth Circuit’s Hodsdon Decision on California’s Transparency in Supply Chains Act as a Safe Harbor Defense Faegre Drinker
Jun
14
2018
New Jersey Becomes the 10th State to Require Paid Sick Leave Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
14
2018
Supreme Court Says No To Repeat Class Actions After Statute Of Limitations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
14
2018
UK Supreme Court confirms worker rights for “contractor” plumber Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
14
2018
IRS Releases FAQs on Paid Family and Medical Leave Credit McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
14
2018
Medical Progress Needs to Be Assessed in Determining Whether an Individual Is Qualified. Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
14
2018
EEOC Files Seven Suits Against Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
14
2018
Are Idiopathic Injuries Compensable in West Virginia? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
13
2018
Has the Gate Swung Open? – Recent PA Frye Ruling Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
13
2018
Summertime: Four Tips for Keeping Workplaces Cool as the Temperatures Rise Polsinelli PC
Jun
13
2018
CSX Transportation to Pay $3.2 Million To Settle EEOC Disparate Impact Sex Discrimination Case U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
13
2018
Ninth Circuit’s Expansion of Successor Liability May Make Asset Purchases More Costly Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
13
2018
Expect the Unexpected: Mitigating the Risks of Natural Disasters Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
13
2018
Back to Basics Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
13
2018
California Considers Ban On Forced Arbitration By Employers Faegre Drinker
Jun
13
2018
An Attorney’s Guide: How the Billable Hours Affects Your Legal Career PracticePanther
Jun
13
2018
Top Five Labor Law Developments for May 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
13
2018
NLRB GC Memo Provides Updated Guidance on Common Employer Work Rules In Light of Boeing Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
12
2018
Massachusetts Pay Equity Law Takes Effect July 1, 2018 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
12
2018
Constitutionality of Philadelphia’s Salary History Ban Appealed to Third Circuit Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
12
2018
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Tying Executives’ Bonuses To Diversity Initiatives Zuckerman Law
Jun
12
2018
UAW Sues Over UAW-Chrysler National Training Center Scandal Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
12
2018
Northwestern University Defeats 403(b) Lawsuit McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
12
2018
Puerto Rico Heading Towards At-Will Employment Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
12
2018
Amsted Rail to Pay $4.4 Million After Court Ruled It Used Discriminatory Hiring Practices U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
12
2018
Supreme Court Prevents Successive Class Actions from Reviving Time-Barred Claims Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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