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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Feb
7
2024
This Year Some Employees Will Be Receiving More Than a Valentine's Day Card Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
18
2014
SB 1360 Requires California Employers to Pay for Cool-Down Periods Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
6
2017
Court: Operating Agreement Did Not Grant Terminated Employees Lifetime Jobs Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
17
2019
New Poster Required for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
11
2017
Should California Employers Be Insecure About California’s State-Run Retirement Savings Program? 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
Nov
24
2015
Maine Is Latest State To Restrict Employer Access To Personal Social Media Accounts Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
6
2014
NLRB Upholds Employer’s Withdrawal of Rehire Offers to Employees Based on Employees’ Facebook Conversation Regarding Their Plans To Engage in Insubordinate Behavior Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
21
2018
Supreme Court Holds Whistleblower Must First Blow The Whistle To The SEC Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
2
2014
2015 Labor & Employment Law Update for California Employers 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
Jan
19
2016
Is Inconsistent Application Of Social Media Policy Evidence Of Discrimination? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
3
2013
Court Of Chancery Finds CalPERS Breached Implied Covenant Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
20
2022
Feeling Unsafe? California Bill Would Allow Employees To Leave Work Or Not Show Up Without Notice Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
15
2016
April 1 Poster Changes for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
21
2023
Is It Possible That Some Possibilities Are Unreasonable? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
25
2021
"Refusal To Acquiesce" To Director's Removal Results In Multimillion Dollar Damage Award Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
5
2015
Oklahoma Federal Court Denies Summary Judgment to Employer on Professor’s Allegations He Was Denied Tenure After Reporting Inappropriate Facebook Posts by Fellow Professors Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
31
2020
California Legislature Passes Corporate Board Racial/Ethnic/Gender Quota Bill Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
11
2015
Is Posting Obscenities Aimed At Supervisor On Facebook A Terminable Offense? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
5
2020
California Governor Signs "Wacky" Successor Liability Bill Into Law 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
Jan
24
2019
Court Allows Whistleblower Case To Proceed Even Without Access To Tax Returns Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
15
2015
The SEC’s Unconvincing Case Against Indemnification Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
4
2019
California Bill Would Codify ABC Test For Employee Status Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
14
2014
AB 1522 Requires California Employers to Update Paid Sick Leave Policies Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
21
2022
Why No Change Is Not An Option Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
17
2014
The Point Of An Unenforceable Noncompete May Be Very Sharp Indeed Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
8
2019
Commissioner Peirce Has Concerns About California's Gender Quota Mandate Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
4
2014
The California Implications of Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association re: Exempt Administrative Employees Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
31
2021
Harvard Law Professor Warns Nasdaq's Proposed Board Diversity Rule Would Harm Investors Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
23
2021
9th Circuit: Shareholder Is Injured When California Requires Or Encourages Discrimination Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
7
2018
Can An Employee's Labor Be Stolen Property? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
26
2015
Is Your Social Media Policy Overbroad? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
16
2020
Why Are Stockholders Of A Nevada Corporation Invoking The DGCL? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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