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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Dec
24
2014
SDNY Follows Asadi: Internal Tipsters Not Dodd-Frank “Whistleblowers” Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
14
2021
Opening Up To the New Normal Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2023
DHS Rule Will Permit Remote I-9 Authorizations on a Permanent Basis Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
12
2015
Illinois and Chicago “Ban the Box” Laws Take Effect Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
27
2023
For HDHPs, IRS Confirms Pre-Deductible COVID-19 Testing Coverage Will End Next Year 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
Aug
8
2023
NLRB Establishes Stricter Test for Whether Employer Policies and Work Rules Violate the NLRA Proskauer Rose LLP
May
19
2020
Lyft Was Not Liable For Accident Involving One Of Its Drivers Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
5
2022
Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ADEA Claim Lacking Evidence of Age-Bias Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
26
2015
Supreme Court Announces “Wipe-Out” of Yard-Man Presumption in Advance of Storm Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
14
2023
PBGC Provides One-Time 4010 Filing Waiver for Certain Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
29
2016
President Obama Expected To Announce New EEO-1 Pay Equity Reporting Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
29
2017
Fourth Circuit Rejects Retirees’ Claim for Vested Health Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
18
2023
Two District Courts Reach Conflicting Holdings Over Excessive Recordkeeping Fee Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
May
26
2020
Maryland Employers: Get Ready For A Host Of New Employment Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2023
IRS Offers Two-Year Transition Period to Implement SECURE 2.0 Roth Catch-Up Requirement Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
5
2017
Immigration Fact and Fiction for U.S. Employer: All Those Announcements About H-1B’s – Is Program Really Being Restructured? Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
18
2016
Financial Advisors Not Entitled To Overtime, California Court Confirms Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
25
2019
The Surprisingly Broad Scope Definition of Workplace Accidents in France Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
25
2015
Third Circuit Nixes EEOC Retaliation Suit - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2017
Philadelphia Delays Implementation of Ordinance Restricting Employer Inquiries Into Applicants’ Salary History Following Legal Challenge Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
19
2023
Fire Chief Was Terminated For Misconduct Not Because Of His Religion Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
2
2015
Georgia “Ban the Box” Policy Crosses Geographic, Political Divides Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
7
2021
Supreme Court Ends Long-Running Circuit Split over CFAA “Exceeds Authorized Access” Issue, Adopting a Narrow Interpretation That Will Reverberate in Scraping Disputes and Litigation over Departing Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
May
4
2017
Protecting Your Qualified Retirement Plan Now that the IRS Determination Program is (Mostly) Closed Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
11
2021
Calculating the ARP COBRA Premium Subsidy Tax Credit Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
8
2023
EEOC Releases Proposed Workplace Harassment Guidelines After Six Year Delay Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
10
2022
In Colorado, “Low Wage” Now Means Six-Figures For Non-Competes Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2016
Anti-Assignment Provision Bars Surgery Center’s $3.3 Million Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) Benefits Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
22
2018
Multiple Minimum Wage Increases and Salary-Related Ordinances Scheduled to Take Effect on July 1, 2018 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
29
2020
Third Circuit Rejects Claim for Lifetime Medical Benefits Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2020
Virginia Employers, Are You Ready? New Employment Laws Go Into Effect July 1, 2020 Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
5
2016
New York State Enacts Paid Family Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
8
2021
New York State Issues HERO Act Prevention Standard and Model Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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