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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10
2016
New York Federal Court Judge Expresses Dismay Over NYC Human Rights Law Claim Legal Standard Mintz
Sep
20
2019
Energy & Sustainability Washington Updates – September 2019 Mintz
Oct
12
2023
New York City Issues Amended Safe and Sick Time Regulations Mintz
May
7
2018
The Bubbler – May 2018 Mintz
Jun
18
2020
Thoughts for Employers Celebrating Juneteenth for the First Time Mintz
Oct
19
2023
New York Widens its Employee Intellectual Property Protections Mintz
Sep
27
2013
No More Playing Cute With Non-Solicitation Obligations: First Circuit Court of Appeals Rejects "Customer Called Me First" Argument Mintz
Oct
30
2023
Key Changes & Updates to Employment Agreements: What Maryland and Virginia Employers Need to Know Mintz
Oct
22
2013
Second Circuit Court of Appeals Will Address Comcast’s Impact on Wage and Hour Class Action Lawsuits Mintz
Nov
3
2013
The Affordable Care Act: The Structure of Health Plans [Video] Mintz
Nov
11
2013
Final Mental Health Parity Rules Released Mintz
Nov
22
2013
Bill to Ban Pregnancy Discrimination Unanimously Passed by New Jersey Senate Mintz
Nov
4
2019
UPDATE: Court Extends EEO-1 Component 2 Collection Deadline Mintz
Dec
14
2023
New York State Enacts Changes to Employment-Related Confidentiality Provisions Mintz
Dec
24
2013
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) Liability: Who’s in Control? Mintz
Aug
15
2022
The NLRB’s Busy July – A Harbinger of Future Coordinated Federal Action Between the NLRB, FTC, and DOJ Mintz
May
13
2016
Trade Secrets Going Federal: President Obama Signs into Law Landmark Defend Trade Secrets Act Requiring Immediate Action by All Employers Mintz
Jul
30
2020
An Employee or an Independent Contractor? Mintz
May
25
2016
The Department of Labor’s 2016 Final Fiduciary and Conflict of Interest Rule: The Best Interest Contract Exemption Mintz
Aug
27
2018
New York State Department of Labor Releases Draft Sexual Harassment Prevention Materials Mintz
Apr
9
2015
Sixth Circuit Decision Refusing to Enforce Collective Action Waiver Included in Separation Agreement Remains Intact Mintz
Jan
25
2024
An Employee's Luxury of Thought Mintz
Sep
11
2018
8 Best Practices for Managing U.S. Immigration Compliance in 2018 (Part 1 of 5) Mintz
Sep
29
2022
DHS Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Alternatives to I-9 Process – Comment Deadline is Two Weeks Away Mintz
Feb
22
2014
San Francisco Employers – Heads Up, New Rules Governing The Use of Criminal Records Mintz
Jun
17
2016
Three California Municipalities Enact New Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Laws Mintz
Apr
29
2015
New York City Aims to Strengthen its Enforcement of Human Rights Law; Paired Testing Employment Discrimination Investigations on the Way Mintz
Mar
19
2014
Working (More Than) 9-to-5: President Obama Seeks to Expand Overtime Pay Protections Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Mintz
Mar
27
2014
Non-Courtside Madness? Resume Fraud Costs Manhattan Coach Steve Masiello From Securing South Florida Coaching Job Mintz
Jul
17
2017
Bankers Life and Casualty: Illinois Appellate Court finds Connecting to Old Colleagues via LinkedIn Does not Constitute Unlawful Solicitation Mintz
May
20
2015
Duty to Monitor Investments Extends Statute of Limitations for Fiduciary Breach Claim Says Supreme Court Mintz
Nov
1
2018
Making Your Employees’ Votes Count: Employer Obligations on Election Day Mintz
May
27
2015
U.S. Department of Labor Re-Proposes Rules Governing the Definition of “Fiduciary”—Part 3: The Impact on Large Retirement Plans Mintz
Jun
3
2015
Student Employees and the Affordable Care Act – Part 1 of 4: Can we exclude student workers from our health plan? Mintz
Jun
4
2015
Student Employees and the Affordable Care Act – Part 2 of 4: Can an offer of student coverage count as an applicable large employer’s “offer” of coverage? Mintz
 

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