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
30
2013
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Reportedly Investigating CalPERS’ Stock Trades Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
29
2018
Did Laban Have An Enforceable Employment Agreement With Jacob? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
11
2022
Are Directors Employees? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
22
2022
"Black Friday" Is Not On The List Of California State Holidays, So Why Is It A Holiday For California State Employees? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
9
2020
Court Finds No Substantial Federal Issue Engendered By Claim Of California Option Plan Exemption Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
12
2023
Will Corporate DEI Efforts Engender Caremark Claims? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
20
2016
Is Corporate Director Also Employee Subject To Workers’ Compensation? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
8
2014
BET Prevails in Dispute With Former Worker Over Facebook Account Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
28
2015
City’s Termination of Police Officer Over Facebook Posts Did Not Violate First Amendment - Greenville, Mississippi Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
25
2018
Do Mandatory Retirement Age Requirements For Directors Violate California Law? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
3
2018
So What Are The Odds? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
27
2014
California Attorney General Opines An Owner Operated Business With No Employees Can Be A “Place Of Employment” Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
7
2018
Why Is Memoranda Plural And Agenda Singular? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
9
2019
Has California Made Directors Employees? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
31
2018
A Nevada Day Literary Guide Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
30
2020
California Allows Attorney's Fees Award To Successful Whistleblowers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
11
2021
Breaching A Contract May Be Wrong But It Isn't Independently Wrongful Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
23
2014
Arkansas Judge Ousted For Improper Social Media Posts Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
24
2019
Will George Babbitt Catch A Break From Dynamex? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
23
2023
California Immunizes Public Employees Who Maliciously Institute Proceedings Against Citizens Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
3
2020
California Bill Would Make Successor Employers Liable For Unpaid Wages Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
13
2020
Will This Proposed Law Discriminate Against Minority Males And Non-Binary Persons? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
16
2020
Is California Threatening Director Independence? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
31
2017
“Lead Independent Director” Or “Presiding Director”? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
21
2020
Bill Threatens Further Obfuscation Of California's Board Quota Law Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
26
2014
Employers Must Post Updated Minimum Wage Order by July 1, 2014 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
24
2015
When It Comes To Director Compensation, California Is Not Delaware Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
28
2015
CalPERS Claims Success; Proxy Monitor Says CalPERS Success Leads To Lower Stock Prices Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
24
2017
New Laws Prohibit Employers from Inquiring into Applicants' Criminal Convictions and Salary Histories Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
26
2015
California Enacts Change-in-Control Benefits For Grocery Workers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
14
2014
Insurer Claims Attorney-Client Privilege Of Third Parties Prohibits Disclosure To Its Own Attorneys Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
20
2021
Volunteer Loses Bid For Employee Classification Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
8
2018
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act - My Disclosure List (So Far) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2014
Can the Business-Related Contacts On An Employee’s LinkedIn Page Be Considered Trade Secrets? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
30
2015
New Technology Heightens Risk For Employers Using Social Media For Hiring Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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