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
29
2023
Has The SEC Put The Proverbial Horse Before The Cart? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
16
2013
Questions About Third-Party Confirmations Of Accredited Investor Status Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
7
2013
California State Employee To Be Paid More Than $800,000 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
18
2022
On This Date, Death Rode With The Posse To Fish Creek 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
Oct
4
2018
Will California's New Gender Quota Law Apply Outside The United States? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
10
2022
Court Holds That Arbitrator Must Decide Whether Partner Is An Employee Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
16
2020
Is California Threatening Director Independence? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
13
2014
CalPERS Proposes To Amend Global Principles 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
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
Aug
15
2014
Cochran v. Schwan’s Home Service, Inc.; California Court Tells Employers to Pay Part of Employees’ Cell Phone Bills Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
20
2014
Employee Indemnification And The Circle Of Litigation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
1
2022
Court Of Appeal Affirms Enforceability Of Post-Termination Solicitation Ban In Employment Agreement 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
Dec
5
2014
Newly Released NLRB Advice Memorandum Finds Several Provisions of Employer’s Social Media Policy Unlawful Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
21
2014
Federal Court in New York Rules that Employee Terminated in Part Due to Threatening Facebook Post Can Take Retaliation Claims to Trial Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
16
2015
Washington Court Rules that Employee Terminated Over Facebook Post Condoning Violence is Entitled to Unemployment Benefits Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
19
2013
Does A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Attorney Commit An Ethical Violation By Encouraging Whistleblowing Lawyers? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
2
2022
Plaintiffs Prevail In Constitutional Challenge To California Board Quota Law Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
24
2023
Are Directors Employees and Are Their Homes Their "Workplaces"? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
10
2021
Court Orders Discovery In Derivative Action Challenging Racial Diversity Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
26
2023
Was 2023 An Annus Horribilis For California Legislative Drafting? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
7
2017
FEHA Regulations Amended Regarding Consideration of Criminal History in Employment Decisions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
27
2014
Oops! CalPERS (California Public Employees Retirement System) Reportedly Violates Insider Trading Policy Again Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
10
2015
Immediate Action Required: Employers With Outdoor Workers Need to Update Heat Injury Illness Programs Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
10
2019
2020 Labor & Employment Law Update for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
14
2016
UPDATE: San Diego's Expansion of Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
31
2020
California Law Creates New Risk Factor Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
25
2020
Section 16600 Wipes Out Invention Assignment Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
12
2020
A Different Sort Of Standing Is At Issue In Federal Court Challenge To California Female Director Quota Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2017
What Kind Of California Corporation Must Include A Salary Limitation In Its Articles Or Bylaws? 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
 

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