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
29
2023
Show Me The Money! Trends in Executive Compensation Mintz
Oct
25
2013
Year End Employee Benefits Highlight: Good Plan Document Distribution Practices for Health and Welfare Plans Mintz
Jul
27
2018
California Clarifies its Salary History Ban Mintz
Dec
11
2013
Data Security Advisory for Federal Contractors: Safeguarding Unclassified Controlled Technical Information Mintz
Jan
17
2024
Merit, Unmasked Mintz
Apr
7
2015
2015 Employment Law Issues Tournament: The Championship Mintz
Apr
14
2015
NLRB Holds Employee’s Obscene Facebook Post Criticizing Supervisor is Protected Mintz
Aug
17
2020
Keeping (Trade) Secrets Amid a Reduction in Force Mintz
Sep
10
2020
Strategic Considerations at the Intersection of Patent and Trade Secret Protection [VIDEO] Mintz
Aug
4
2017
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds Insurers’ Duty to Defend Does Not Extend to Counterclaims Mintz
Jun
4
2015
No Parade for Employers: NLRB Judge Invalidates Several Policies in Macy’s Handbook Mintz
Dec
3
2018
USCIS Proposes Changes to H-1B Visa Lottery Process Mintz
Jun
12
2015
UPDATE: Union Claims that Hackers Have Accessed Personal Data of “All” Federal Employees Mintz
Jun
23
2015
Attorney General’s Office Issues Final Regulations on Massachusetts Sick Time Law Mintz
Feb
14
2024
Hiring Across the 49th Parallel: Traps for the Unwary for Cross-Border US-Canada Hires Mintz
Oct
21
2021
Facebook Enters Settlement Agreement Regarding PERM Labor Certification Recruiting Practices Mintz
Feb
27
2024
Washington, D.C. Joins A Growing Number of Jurisdictions with Pay Transparency Requirements and Wage History Inquiry Restrictions Mintz
Mar
29
2012
Job Applicants Asked for Facebook Passwords- Facebook Weighs In Mintz
Jan
26
2023
Employees’ Perspective on Source and Use for Series Financings and Acquisitions Mintz
Sep
27
2016
Employer’s No Dreadlock Policy Did Not Violate Title VII, Says Eleventh Circuit Mintz
Jun
17
2014
President Obama to Sign Executive Order Prohibiting Federal Contractors From Discriminating Against LGBT Employees Mintz
Feb
13
2019
How to Distribute Equity in Your Start-Up Mintz
Jun
27
2014
Did The Supreme Court Finally Explain Marathon And Stern? Executive Benefits’ Impact on Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction Mintz
Jul
2
2014
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal on Enforceability of FLSA Collective Action Waivers Mintz
Jul
10
2014
Employee Benefits: Important Wellness Plan and Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder Parity Effective Dates Have Arrived! Mintz
Oct
27
2016
FTC and DOJ Issue Antitrust Guidance for Human Resource Professionals Mintz
Aug
24
2015
The Affordable Care Act’s Reporting Requirements for Carriers and Employers (Part 6 of 24): Reporting Group Health Plan Opt-Out Arrangements under Code § 6055 Mintz
Apr
25
2024
DOL Releases Final Rule Substantially Increasing Minimum Salary Thresholds for Most Exempt Employees Mintz
Aug
11
2014
Colorado Federal Court Walks Back Rejection of ADEA Waiver in RIF Case Mintz
Dec
23
2021
Supreme Court to Have Final Word on OSHA Vaccine Order Mintz
Aug
19
2014
National Labor Relations Board Majority Holds That Seeking Co-Worker Assistance with an Individual Harassment Complaint is Protected Activity Under the Act; Overrules Holling Press, Inc. Mintz
Aug
21
2014
Wearable Devices in the Workplace Challenge Data Security and Privacy Mintz
Apr
19
2023
Don't Provoke a Pity Party Mintz
Sep
22
2015
Maine Social Media Employee Privacy Law Goes Into Effect October 15, 2015 Mintz
Apr
27
2023
Leaving the Boss on Read Mintz
 

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