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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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ESG Issues and Opportunities Arise as Companies and Asset Managers Hone in on Blockchain-Based Technology Investments Proskauer Rose LLP
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ESG Investing in Retirement Accounts: Down But Not Out Mintz
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6
2021
ESG Investing and Retirement Plans Bracewell LLP
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12
2022
ESG INVESTING AND PROXY VOTING: DOL'S NEW FINAL RULE K&L Gates
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10
2021
ESG Diligence in Loan Markets Bracewell LLP
Nov
1
2022
ESG Considerations for Retirement Plans: A Moving Target Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
1
2021
ESG and the Sustainable Economy - The Ethical Supply Chain K&L Gates
Jul
1
2021
ESG and the Sustainable Economy - Diverse and Inclusive Businesses K&L Gates
Mar
15
2024
Erschütterung des AU-Beweiswertes bei passgenauer Krankschreibung McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
1
2017
ERISA’s Six-Year Statute of Repose for Fiduciary-Breach Claims Can Be Tolled Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2018
ERISA’S New Claims and Appeals Procedures for Disability Benefits Claims Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
14
2018
ERISA’s Duty To Inform – Distinguishing Between Existing and Possible Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
4
2020
ERISA: The Erosion of State Health Regulation Rights Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
11
2014
ERISA: Georgia District Court in 11th Circuit Deems Claim for Equitable Relief Appropriate under Amara and Varity Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
16
2019
ERISA-Exempt Governmental Plan Withstands Putative Class Action Challenge Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
31
2017
ERISA Withdrawal Liability: Make Sure to Look Before You Leap Into Mergers and Acquisitions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
12
2016
ERISA Section 510 Interference Claim Time Barred Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
27
2015
ERISA Section 4062(e) Significantly Reformed Effective December 16, 2014 McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
31
2018
ERISA Preempts State Regulation of PBM–Pharmacy Pricing Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
31
2018
ERISA preemption update - Seventh Circuit holds that ERISA does not preempt Illinois slayer statute Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jan
22
2020
ERISA Preemption Makes A Return To The Supreme Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
13
2023
ERISA Preemption Developments in Managed Care McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
27
2016
ERISA Preemption after Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
24
2020
ERISA Plan Participants Cannot Proceed As A Class In Challenging EpiPen Prices Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
30
2017
ERISA Plan Fiduciaries: Death Of The Substantial Compliance Doctrine? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
19
2019
ERISA Plan Documents Must State Procedures for Authorizing a Representative under a Plan McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
2
2020
ERISA Pension Plan Liability? 10th Circuit Rules in Favor of Foreign Parent of U.S. Subsidiary Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
18
2015
ERISA Participant’s Supplemental Submission Doesn’t Restart Exhaustion Clock Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
27
2019
ERISA Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans, Restrictive Covenants, and ERISA Preemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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30
2009
ERISA May Govern Individual Insurance Policies! Poyner Spruill LLP
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16
2018
ERISA Litigation Surging – Focus on Fees Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
5
2019
ERISA Liens from Medical Treatment – Do I Have to Repay Them? Stark & Stark
Mar
25
2015
ERISA Liability Insurance: Know What’s Covered . . . And What Isn’t Covington & Burling LLP
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22
2014
ERISA Issues for Solicitor’s Fees Faegre Drinker
Dec
27
2018
ERISA Implications for Firing A Whistleblower Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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