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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May
24
2023
Department of Labor Issues Updated FLSA and FMLA Posters Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2020
Update: NLRB Delays Implementation of Final Election Rule Changes to July 31, 2020 Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
21
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Issues Two New “FAQs” Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2015
DOL Settles Systemic Hiring and Pay Discrimination Claim With Government Contractor For Close to $2 Million Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
6
2022
New York State Department of Health Provides Self-Attesting Quarantine and Isolation Forms for COVID-19 Quarantine Leave Law Eligibility Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
11
2022
NLRB General Counsel Announces Commitment to Inter-Agency Coordination Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
15
2023
Self-Help: The IRS Provides Interim Guidance for Self-Correction under the SECURE Act 2.0 Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
10
2014
Montgomery County, Maryland “Bans the Box” Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
United Kingdom Gender Pay Gap Reporting Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
10
2021
Once Again, the House Passes “Protect the Right to Organize Act,” Sending Bill to Senate Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
UK Employment Tribunal Rules that Individuals Working in the “Gig Economy” are Entitled to Paid Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
Immigration Fact and Fiction for the U.S. Employer: Raids and Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
21
2014
Sixth Circuit Dismisses Whistleblower’s Claims Made By Job Applicant Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
24
2022
ESG: Practical Points For Where Market Practice and Legal Trends Collide Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
25
2014
Senate HELP (Health, Education, Labor and Pensions) Committee Issues Scathing Report on EEOC Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2023
Employment Issues in Generative AI Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
24
2017
Health Savings Accounts Considerations for Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
23
2020
Los Angeles City Council to Require Businesses to Rehire Former Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2023
Sixth Circuit Concludes Lack of Proper Delegation Means Benefits Department Did Not Have Discretionary Authority to Decide Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
24
2020
Overview of the UK Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
24
2015
Ban the Box Update Round Up: Portland, Philadelphia and New Jersey Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
10
2014
LGBT Rule Affecting Federal Contractors Will Become Effective April 8, 2015 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2021
Some Family Members May Not Be Eligible for the ARPA COBRA Premium Subsidy Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
18
2023
Court of Appeal Clarifies Employers’ Expense Reimbursement Obligations for Pandemic-Related Remote Work Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
9
2017
American Health Care Act – Key Takeaways for Employers and Plan Sponsors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
9
2019
UK Supreme Court Examines Restrictive Covenants First Time in 100 Years: A New Test for Severance Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
29
2021
New York State Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
17
2022
California Employment Law Notes: March 2022 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
31
2021
New York State Legalizes Recreational Adult Use of Marijuana Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2016
Is a Qualified Retirement Plan Required to Apply Windsor Retroactively? Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2023
District of NJ: Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Enforce Preliminary Reinstatement Orders Under SOX Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
30
2014
Governor Signs Amendments to New York Wage Theft Prevention Act, Eliminating Requirement that Employers Issue Annual Notices to Employees between January 1 and February 1 Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
21
2017
Brooklyn Supreme Court Recognizes Private Right of Action for Not-for-Profit Employees under New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act Whistleblower Policy Requirement Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2019
New Jersey Expands Medical Marijuana Protections Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
28
2017
Second Circuit Addresses Title VII Sexual Orientation Claims And Leaves Door Ajar For Sex Stereotyping Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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