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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Jan
24
2011
Timekeeping Systems May Hold Key to FLSA Litigation Athena Enterprises
Jan
23
2011
Companies Should Not Take Lightly the Need for Full Compliance with the SEC's Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
23
2011
Happiness 9 to 5 - 100 Best Companies to Work For Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
22
2011
Social Media Research + Employment Decisions: May Be a Recipe for Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
22
2011
Employers Beware: The Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act Is Now More Expansive Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
22
2011
EEOC Alleges That The Use Of Credit Histories To Make Employment Decisions May Have A Disparate Impact On Minorities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2011
Section 409A Again? Employers Need to Re-examine Executive Employment Contracts and Other Agreements Conditioning Severance Payments Upon a Release of Claims Poyner Spruill LLP
Jan
21
2011
There's Something Happening Here (What It Is Ain't Exactly Clear)1: Is Illinois Non-Compete Law Changing? Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
20
2011
Disabilities Management – An Integrated Approach to ADA, FMLA and Workers’ Compensation Issue Dykema Gossett PLLC
Jan
20
2011
Reporting Deadline Approaches For 2010 ISO Exercises and ESPP Stock Transfers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
19
2011
Verification Two-Step: One step forward, one step back—A review of the GAO report on the progress made to improve E-Verify Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
19
2011
D.C. Circuit Rejects "Collective Knowledge" But Shines Spotlight on Processes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2011
Reprieve For Fully Insured, Non-Grandfathered Group Health Plans From Complying With PPACA Nondiscrimination Rules Dykema Gossett PLLC
Jan
19
2011
"Belongs To The Company" Means Exactly That Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
18
2011
Ninth Circuit Holds that Repayment for Training is Not an Illegal 'Kick-Back' Williams Kastner
Jan
17
2011
National Labor Relations Board May Require Electronic Posting of Remedial Notice Williams Kastner
Jan
17
2011
Employment Law - What’s in Store for 2011? Dykema Gossett PLLC
Jan
15
2011
National Labor Relations Board Upholds Neutrality Agreement Williams Kastner
Jan
13
2011
The Crackdown on Employment of Illegal Immigrants Spreads to California Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
10
2011
Sunshine (State) Surprise - Florida's New E-Verify Requirement Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
9
2011
New Year, New Posters, New Laws: Labor & Employment Law Updates Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
8
2011
China to Solicit Public Opinions On Administration of Enterprise Annuity Funds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
7
2011
Understanding the Privacy Rights of HIPAA & FERPA in Schools Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
7
2011
Agencies Issue Additional FAQs on Health Care Reform and the Mental Health Parity Act Ford & Harrison LLP
Jan
6
2011
Economic Recovery: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
5
2011
Is the Federal Minimum Wage Unconstitutional? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
5
2011
IRS Delays Nondiscrimination Requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Ford & Harrison LLP
Jan
4
2011
Does your School Really "Own" its Intellectual Property? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
3
2011
Arizona Employers Must be Ready for New Medical Marijuana Use Law Ford & Harrison LLP
Jan
3
2011
All Employers May be Required to Post NLRB Notice of Union Organizing Rights Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
2
2011
Reminder for Permanent Residents Undertaking Temporary Assignments Abroad - Immigration Update Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
1
2011
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Proposes Rule to Require Posting of National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) Rights Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
30
2010
Immigration Law: Export Control Question Delayed for L-1, H-1B and O-1A Visa Cases Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
28
2010
HIPAA's Potential Impact on FMLA Certification Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
27
2010
New York Enacts The Wage Theft Prevention Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
25
2010
Reminder: San Francisco Minimum Wage Increase for 2011 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
24
2010
Tax Relief and Job Creation Act Becomes Law Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
22
2010
School Districts May Not Disclaim Obligations to Pay Retirement Benefits to Vested Employees Despite Expiration of Prior Collective Bargaining Agreements Johnson & Bell Ltd.
Dec
22
2010
Looking Ahead to 2011: Year End Employee Benefit Plan Compliance Items Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
21
2010
Five New Year’s Resolutions for Human Resources Professionals Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
20
2010
TriCare Network Contracts Create Affirmative Action Obligations for Hospitals Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
20
2010
Size Does Matter - Impacts Of The Small Business Jobs Act Of 2010 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
19
2010
California Court of Appeal Holds "No Overtime" for UPS Supervisor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
17
2010
Outsourcing Intellectual Property: Do Risks Outweigh Potential Rewards? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
16
2010
Fired for Facebooking: Beware for Potential NLRB Action Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
15
2010
Fifth Circuit Update: Insurance, Real Estate and NLRB (Oh My!) Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
15
2010
TriCare Network Contracts Create Affirmative Action Obligations for Health Care Providers Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
13
2010
E-Verify Tentative Nonconfirmations: Don’t Panic Just Yet LawLogix Group, Inc.
Dec
12
2010
The Social Media Revolution: Recent Developments and Guidelines For Employers To Consider Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
11
2010
New US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) Filing Fees Effective November 23, 2010 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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