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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Aug
3
2022
IRS Guidance Extends Deadline for SECURE & CARES Act Amendments Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
6
2015
Regional Director Issues First Post-Pacific Lutheran Decision Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
11
2022
NLRB Signals New Push for Consequential Damages Is Intended to Make Employers Whole, Too Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
11
2015
Breaching Fiduciary Cannot Seek Equitable Indemnity from Another Fiduciary Proskauer Rose LLP
May
11
2016
Supreme Court Affirms $2.9 Million Class Action Judgment Based On Expert's Study Of Time Spent On Donning And Doffing Activities Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
22
2020
OSHA Issues Second Set of Coronavirus-Related Citations Proskauer Rose LLP
May
12
2016
OSHA Issues Final Rule Regarding Injury and Illness Reporting Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
8
2018
Arbitration Class Waivers, Past Practice (not established) and Skirmishing Over Information Requests All Part of Recent NLRB Action Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
26
2015
EEOC Takes First Step Toward Issuing Rules on Employer-Sponsored Wellness Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2018
[Podcast]: New Non-Compete Law in Massachusetts Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
5
2020
Side by Side Comparison: Electronic Disclosure Rules for Pension & Welfare Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
7
2017
District of Columbia Circuit Court Rejects Attack On NLRB’s New Witness Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
8
2017
Labor Secretary Acosta Defends OFCCP-EEOC Merger Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
13
2022
Second Circuit: SOX Whistleblower Claims Require Retaliatory Intent Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
6
2015
IRS Relaxes Correction Requirements for Elective Deferral (But Not After-Tax Contribution) Failures under EPCRS Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
1
2016
New EEOC Regulations Provide Roadmap for Wellness Programs Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
23
2017
Seventh Circuit Limits Ability to Moot Claims of Class Representative in the Wake of Campbell-Ewald Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
26
2017
U.S. Supreme Court To Review Scope Of “Whistleblower” Under Dodd-Frank Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
13
2016
Lawsuits Filed Challenging USDOL’s Final Fiduciary Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
3
2022
Board Updates Considerations For When Regional Directors May Order Mail-Ballot Elections Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
22
2015
Oral Complaint to Supervisor Can Support FLSA Retaliation Claim, Says Second Circuit Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
25
2019
OFCCP Will Not Use EEO-1 Component 2 Data In Audits Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
31
2020
OFCCP FAQ Provides Guidance Regarding Non-Binary Employees and Applicants Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
23
2016
EU Advocate Generals Offer Primer: Are Dynamic IP Addresses Personal Data? Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
9
2019
Best Practices in Administering Benefit Claims #8 – Facing Litigation of Benefit Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
May
4
2015
Philadelphia Issues Sick Leave Notice Proskauer Rose LLP
May
14
2015
IRS Chief Counsel Memorandum Clarifies that Correction of Section 409A Failures in Year of Vesting Will Not Shield Income Inclusion Under 409A Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
26
2017
DOL to Seek Public Comment on Overtime Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
19
2016
Pension Consultant Found Not to be an ERISA Fiduciary Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
8
2022
OFCCP Adopts Updated “Know Your Rights” Poster for Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2020
OFCCP Proposes Rules Codifying Procedures for Resolving Alleged Violations and Setting Thresholds For Discrimination Findings Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
7
2020
New Year, New World: A Short Guide to the SECURE Act for Retirement Plan Sponsors and Administrators Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
23
2022
OFCCP Proposes Changes To Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
28
2018
Illinois Supreme Court To Decide Scope of BIPA Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
24
2014
District Court Rejects Challenge to Section 503 Final Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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