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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Sep
18
2014
HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Deadline Approaching to Update Grandfathered Business Associate Agreements Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
27
2013
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act "AODA" Reporting Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
16
2013
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Prevented From Requiring Employers to Post Notices Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
9
2016
EEOC Proposes to Require Employers to Report Pay Data for Employees Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
5
2018
SPD V. Plan Document: Who Wins? Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
16
2016
Ontario's Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
23
2015
USCIS Now Formally Requiring Amended Petitions When H-1B Worksite Changes Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
15
2017
The Year End/Holiday Celebration in the Era of Reckoning Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
4
2013
The HIPAA “Omnibus” Final Rule Part II – Revisions to Business Associate Definition, Liability and Obligations, Certain Individual Rights, and Implementation of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
28
2013
New Notice Requirements to Employees Regarding Health Insurance Exchanges and Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Dickinson Wright PLLC
Feb
12
2014
Saving Superwoman Re: Women in the Workplace Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
25
2017
New Form I-9 Again for Employers Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
2
2014
New Ontario Mandatory Health and Safety Awareness Training for Workers and Supervisors: Deadline July 1, 2014 Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
22
2015
A View from Twin Peaks Dickinson Wright PLLC
Oct
17
2017
What’s New in Immigration Law? Dickinson Wright PLLC
Oct
7
2015
The Importance of Reading Employment Contracts and Minutes - Tennessee Dickinson Wright PLLC
Oct
14
2012
Sixth Circuit Upholds Wal-Mart’s Termination of Employee for Using Medical Marihuana Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
29
2015
Affordable Care Act Update – Some Questions Answered, Some Relief Granted Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
10
2017
Moving Forward, Franchisors Should Take A Step Back: How to Avoid the Risk of Being Labelled a Joint Employer Dickinson Wright PLLC
Apr
7
2016
Labour and Employment Criminal Background Checks in Canada Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jun
16
2017
Arizona’s Paid Sick Day Requirements – Effective July, 1 2017 Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
5
2017
In-Person Interviews to be conducted for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applicants Dickinson Wright PLLC
Sep
23
2015
The Right to Trial by Jury and the Tennessee Public Protection Act – Governmental Entities Lose a Big One! Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dec
22
2016
Ohio Adopts Preemption Legislation, Blocking Local Minimum Wage Hikes and Other Local Employer Restriction Proposals Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
10
2018
Rumored Changes to the H Visa Category Dickinson Wright PLLC
Feb
28
2013
Penalties and Measuring Periods for Large Employers: How to Assess Potential Liability under the Affordable Care Act Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
3
2017
Recruitment and Wage and Hour Law in Ontario Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
10
2017
USCIS Suspends Premium Processing for H-1B Petitions Beginning April 3rd Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
26
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Decision on ERISA Fiduciary Duty Statute of Limitations Case Provides Broad Principle but Little Practical Guidance Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
28
2015
Employer Paid Individual Health Insurance Policies Create the Potential for Significant Penalties, but Limited Relief is Available Dickinson Wright PLLC
Aug
31
2017
State Department Updates Policy Guidance Regarding F-1 Student Visa Applications Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jul
22
2015
Watch the Extra Step…When Crossing the Resale Exemption Path Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
6
2017
Governor Kasich Signs Legislation Expanding Concealed Carry Laws for Employers across Ohio Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
8
2013
Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division Continues To Pursue Employers Engaged in Efforts to Restrict Employee Job Change Dickinson Wright PLLC
Mar
10
2013
Determining if the Affordable Care Act “Play or Pay” Rules Apply to a Business Dickinson Wright PLLC
 

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