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.

For hourly updates on the latest news about Labor & Employment law, regulations, and legislation, be sure to follow our Employment Twitter feed, and sign up here for our daily complimentary e-news bulletins.

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Dec
11
2014
DOL Nullifies Use of Employer-Provided Wage Surveys in H-2B Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
2
2021
Temporary Suspension of Entry Ends for Certain H, L, J Visa Categories Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
15
2018
New York Lawsuit Alleging Corporate Cover-Up at The Weinstein Company is a Lesson in What Not to Do Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
7
2020
IRS Releases FAQ for Coronavirus-Related Retirement Plan Relief Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
22
2022
Washington Updates COVID-19 Rules After Lifting Mask Mandate Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
24
2022
San Francisco Passes Amendments to Family Friendly Workplace Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
8
2020
White House’s Parade of Immigration Restrictions, Sanctions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
25
2022
Fleeing Ukrainians to Get More Help From United States Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
17
2014
New York Legislature, Governor Cuomo Reach Agreement On Repeal of Annual Wage Notice Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
26
2015
State Minimum Wage Increases Effective 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2017
Beryllium Final Rule’s Effective Date on Hold Again Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
22
2018
New OSHA Tree Care Publication Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
10
2019
Maine Enacts Law Extending Protections to Pregnant and Nursing Employees Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
12
2021
Virginia Expands Disability Discrimination Protections and Adds Domestic Worker Protections Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
29
2022
“Get a Life” – Another Dentist Responds to Patient’s Online Review, This Time Faces a $50,000 OCR Penalty Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
19
2014
Indiana Supreme Court Dismisses Second Case Challenging Constitutionality of Right to Work Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
29
2015
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Slashes Random Drug Testing Percentage Rate for 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
12
2020
Connecticut Releases Guidance for May 20 Reopening, Requires Certification, Training Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
23
2014
OSHA Considers Use of Kinesiology Tape as Medical Treatment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2015
Preparing for Labor Board’s Quickie Election Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
28
2018
Employers Required to Post Transgender Rights in the Workplace Posters Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2018
That’s What Friends Are For: Federal Court Extends Retaliation Protection to Employee’s Friend Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
9
2017
Don’t Assume PAGA Claims Not Arbitrable: Ninth Circuit Reverses Order Denying Motion To Compel Arbitration (California Private Attorneys General Act) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
25
2019
Ninth Circuit to Ask California Supreme Court to Decide Retroactivity of ‘ABC’ Test, Withdraws Opinion Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
8
2022
Don’t White-Knuckle Withdrawal Liability Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
13
2015
Healthcare Providers and Business Associates: Don’t Ignore the Insider Threats Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
26
2019
OFCCP Rolls Out Changes to its Functional Affirmative Action Plan Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
18
2020
NLRB Division of Judges to Resume Unfair Labor Practice Hearings in June Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
25
2021
About That Pension Check… A Miscalculation Case With Broader Implications Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2017
Employer Denied Access to Employee GPS Data Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
17
2016
New New York City Paid Sick Leave FAQs; Pittsburgh Paid Sick Leave Law Not Dead Yet Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
21
2015
Eleventh Circuit Explains That Employer Knowledge of Work Renders It Compensable Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
18
2022
State Law Remedies Not Available for Violations of FLSA, Massachusetts High Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
26
2016
Supreme Court Rebukes Ninth Circuit's Disregard of Prudence Precedent for Employee Stock Ownership Plans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
8
2019
Is Your Small Business Prioritizing Cybersecurity? Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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