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
3
2019
What Am I Doing Wrong?? Common FMLA Mistakes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
10
2021
Ready or not, back to the workplace we might go… Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
7
2019
OSHA Recommends Best Practices to Prevent Whistleblower Retaliation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
24
2023
Amended Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Allows ‘Topping Off’ Benefits With Accrued Sick, Vacation Pay Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
11
2021
New Secretary of Labor Hints at Increased Minimum Salary for Overtime Exemptions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
10
2016
OSHA, FCC Closing in on Best Safety Practices for Communications Tower Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
18
2020
Seattle Enacts Gig Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance During COVID-19 Crisis Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
10
2017
Future of Affordable Care Act and Break Time For Nursing Mothers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
22
2020
Pandemic Leads to Accommodation Claims under Federal and State Laws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
3
2023
Updates to the Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
28
2022
Spread of COVID-Whistleblower Legislative Protections Continues Unabated Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
29
2022
Class Action Trends Report: Supreme Court Takes Up Arbitration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
7
2018
H-1B Visa Rules Tightening for Outsourcing and Staffing Companies Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
30
2022
How Law Limiting Arbitration Agreements for Sexual Assault, Harassment Claims Affects Construction Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2017
OSHA to Extend Electronic Recordkeeping Compliance Date Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
8
2022
Paid Family Leave Grant for Small Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
30
2021
Exercise Caution With Mandated Construction Project Labor Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2022
Top Five Labor Law Developments for June 2022 Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
25
2017
New York’s Highest Court Asked to Decide Whether New York City Human Rights Law Protects Mistaken Perception of Alcoholism Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
26
2017
NLRB’s Budget Slashed: What Could It Mean To Your Business? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
1
2016
Florida Federal Court Raises the Bar on Irreparable Injury Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
6
2020
OFCCP Director Leen Announces VEVRAA Focused Reviews to Begin Soon Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2019
OFCCP Will Investigate Veteran Spouse Treatment During Audits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
25
2022
I-9 Reminder: Unexpired Documents by July 31 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
8
2020
EEOC Looks to Increase Early Resolutions With Pilot Conciliation, Mediation Programs Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
14
2019
New California Law Allows Opposite-Sex Couples Under the Age of 62 to Be Eligible to Form Domestic Partnerships Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
15
2019
NLRB Advice Memo: Lack of Coworker Support Does Not Render Pay Complaints Unprotected Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
10
2020
What Businesses Can Do to Prepare for Further Closure Orders Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2018
What Am I Doing Wrong? Common FMLA Mistakes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
10
2020
FMCSA Announces It May Not Enforce Minimum Required Random Drug and Alcohol Test Rates During 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
2
2022
Reshoring as a Trending Choice for Manufacturers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
16
2018
Pregnancy-Related Restroom Breaks May Be Protected Under ADA, and Not Title VII Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
12
2023
DOL Aims for April 2024 Release of White-Collar Exemption Final Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
28
2013
OFCCP Hiring Discrimination Settlement Focused on the Use of a Pre-Employment Test (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
18
2016
Pennsylvania Enacts Medical Marijuana Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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