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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Apr
26
2016
8 Things Employers Need to Know About San Francisco’s New Fully Paid Parental Leave Ordinance Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
2
2018
Impossibility And California's Proposed Gender Quota Bill Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
17
2015
The “Twitterverse” Reacts After Employer Revokes Job Offer to Teen Over Tweet Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
27
2015
Covenants Not To Compete – By The Numbers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
23
2017
Does Work Product Belong To The Lawyer Or The Law Firm? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
26
2018
Must A Board Of Directors Authorize The Filing Of A Lawsuit On The Corporation's Behalf? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
23
2015
Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Holds No ERISA Preemption Of Section 419(b) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
11
2018
2019 Labor & Employment Law Update for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
30
2016
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Class Action Waivers In Employment Arbitration Agreements Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
21
2021
When Is The "Time Of Distribution" To Shareholders? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
10
2020
2021 Labor & Employment Law Update for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
22
2015
Surprise! NLRB Approves Employer’s Challenged Social Media Policy Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
24
2014
California Supreme Court Gives Employers Added Protection Against Wage-and-Hour Class Actions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2017
California Building Owners and Contractors: Act before January 1, 2018, to Minimize Risks of Non-Paying Subcontractors Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
24
2015
California Amends Code To Authorize Worker Cooperatives Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
5
2014
Employee Codes of Conduct: Really? Requiring Someone To Use Information “Fairly And Lawfully” Can Be Illegal? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
29
2014
I Just Don’t Understand Labor Day's Name Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
22
2015
California Judge Sides With Congress and Fifth Circuit In Whistleblower Split Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
30
2014
EEOC Addresses Employers’ Use of Social Media in Hiring Decisions at Recent FTC Workshop Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
6
2015
I’m Guessing DOL Didn’t Have in Mind Negative Weighing OF ESG Factors Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
20
2020
Are Computers Biased And What Is The DBO Going To Do About It? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
27
2014
Top Five Steps for Dealing with the Threat of Ebola and Other Infectious Diseases in the Workplace Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
29
2021
Governor Signs Law Providing Additional Paid Leave to Employees for COVID-Related Absences Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
8
2013
Is Jacob To Laban As Weiner Is To The Original Talk Radio Network? An Arbitration Ruling Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
18
2013
Prevailing Wages: Beware of Fee Waivers Even When They are Not Waived Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
30
2019
Mirabile Dictu! Court Finds No Per Se Application Of Non-Compete Ban Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
20
2021
New Challenge Filed To California Board Quota Laws Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
6
2013
Employer’s Lawyer Who Defended Employee At Deposition May Be Liable To The Employee For Malpractice Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
30
2021
California Supreme Court Clarifies Formula for Calculating Payment of Meal, Rest, and Recovery Break Premiums Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
7
2014
2014 Update for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
15
2016
Los Angeles Employers Must Pay Higher Minimum Wages And Provide Expanded Paid Sick Leave Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
1
2014
9th Circuit Holds Issuer Is Investment Bank’s “Customer” And “Actions and Proceedings” Include Arbitrations Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
2
2014
Foreign LLCs Take Note: This California Legislative Oversight May Affect You Too Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
23
2020
Court Holds That An Employer May Rely On Employee's Promise Not To Compete Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
23
2016
Implementing Ordinance Clarifies San Diego's New Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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