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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Nov
20
2014
DC Circuit Dismisses Appeal By Three Hospitals Challenging Subcontractor Status Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
12
2022
New York Department of Labor Issues Required Posting for Expanded Whistleblower Protection Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
24
2014
Massachusetts AG Advises on Domestic Violence Leave Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
1
2014
PBGC Issues Final Regulations Regarding Rollovers from Defined Contribution Plans to Pension Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
2
2017
Class Certified in Claims for Autism Treatment Coverage Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2014
Second Circuit Holds ERISA Disclosure Claims Are Time-Barred Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2015
New York Governor Cuomo Signs Women’s Equality Agenda; New Law Strengthens Equal Pay Protections Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2017
Right to Disconnect: New Right for French Employees? Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
22
2020
New York City Council Announces Proposed COVID-19 Relief Package For Small Businesses, Essential Workers Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
28
2022
Mayor Adams Ends Vaccine Requirements For Indoor Dining, Entertainment and Fitness Venues Under Key to NYC Program Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
2
2022
D.C.’s Non-Compete Law Poised To Be Delayed Until October 1, 2022 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
17
2021
ARPA COBRA Subsidy – When is a Termination of Employment Involuntary? Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
25
2019
New York State Set to Enact Ban on Salary History Inquiries Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
10
2022
Cisco Diversity Suit Dismissed Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
24
2014
SDNY Follows Asadi: Internal Tipsters Not Dodd-Frank “Whistleblowers” Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
22
2022
OFCCP Proposes Significant Rule Amendments to Increase its “Flexibility” and Loosen Standards For Discrimination Findings Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
12
2019
“Bikini Baristas” Ordered to Cover-Up Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
25
2023
New York’s Non-Compete Bill: Cutting Through the Confusion Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
12
2015
Illinois and Chicago “Ban the Box” Laws Take Effect Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
16
2019
Digging into the New HRA Regulations, Part 2 – ERISA Implications Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
23
2019
San Antonio, Texas Paid Sick Leave Law Put on Hold Pending Legal Challenge Proskauer Rose LLP
May
7
2020
NLRB Suspends Remedial Notice-Posting Requirements for Facilities Shutdown During COVID-19 Pandemic Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
7
2018
IRS Reduces 2018 Health Savings Account Limit for Family Coverage Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2019
OFCCP Revises Proposed Audit Scheduling Letters Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
26
2015
Supreme Court Announces “Wipe-Out” of Yard-Man Presumption in Advance of Storm Proskauer Rose LLP
May
11
2020
Revised OFCCP Disability Self-Identification Form Approved Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
14
2021
California Mulls More Job Killer Bills, Major Tax Hikes Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
13
2018
Are You Prepared for the Massachusetts Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to Go Into Effect on April 1? Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
22
2023
Is Arbitration Becoming “Just Somebody That We Used to Know”? — The Beginning of the End of Arbitration Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
18
2022
Spring Showers Bring Job Killer Bills to California Proskauer Rose LLP
May
18
2020
Los Angeles Employers May Face Even More Juror Hostility After Pandemic Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2020
BREAKING: NLRB to Resume Unfair Labor Practice Trials June 1, 2020 Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
19
2019
Public Employee Union Members Sue Over Forced Dues Payments Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
20
2019
Illinois Enacts Workplace Transparency Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
19
2023
Employers Owe No Duty of Care to Prevent the Spread of COVID To Employees’ Household Members Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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