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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
21
2015
#livingwage: Is Social Media the New Frontier for Class Notice in US Wage and Hour Litigation? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
12
2018
#MeAgain: New York Appellate Court Applies State Law to Vacate Arbitration Award As a Violation of Public Policy (Prohibiting Workplace Harassment) Mintz
Jun
7
2018
#MeThree: Recommendations for Employers to Avoid Liability for Third Party Harassment Polsinelli PC
Apr
27
2018
#MeToo and the New Tax Law: Beware Of The Unintended Consequences Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Nov
20
2018
#MeToo Changes the Face of Sexual Harassment Litigation for Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
27
2018
#MeToo Comes to Washington State Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
11
2022
#MeToo Goes to the White House: Federal Legislation Awaits President Biden’s Signature Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
21
2018
#MeToo in Medicine: Year in Review Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
28
2018
#MeToo Legal Impact Remains Unclear Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
24
2018
#MeToo Mobilizes State Legislatures, Creates New Training Obligations For Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
5
2018
#MeToo Movement Inspires Avalanche of New Laws Affecting California Employers K&L Gates
Dec
21
2017
#MeToo Settlements and the Tax Code Overhaul: No More Tax Incentive to Hush Victims Mintz
Dec
18
2017
#MeToo – Is Mandatory Arbitration On The Chopping Block? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
12
2019
#MeToo-Inspired Laws Hit the Midwest: Illinois Passes Anti-harassment, Pay Equity, and Board Diversity Legislation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
10
2022
#MeToo2022: I’ll See You In Court, If I Want To – Congress Passes Ban on Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment and Assault Claims Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
16
2017
#MeToo: It May Be Happening in Your Workplace Too Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
21
2017
#MeToo: Revisiting Policies in a Trending Workplace Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
15
2018
#MeToo: The Tweet Heard ’Round the World One Year Later Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
1
2018
#NotHere: 5 Steps to Prevent Harassment in the Workplace in Wake of the #MeToo Movement Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
6
2018
#TimesUp for the Healthcare Industry? Not If You Use the Frenzy to Make Meaningful Culture Change Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
6
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: 2020 in Review and What’s to Come in 2021 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
7
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: Action Pending from Biden’s OFCCP and OSHA Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
20
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: Biden’s “American Rescue Plan,” Incentivizing Employee Vaccination, EEOC Conciliation Process Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
5
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: CA Employer Playbook, Federal COVID-19 Updates, DOL’s FFCRA Rule Vacated in Part Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
11
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: CA Passes Proposition 22, New Marijuana Laws, New Administration’s Impact on Your Business Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
19
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: CDC Guidance for the Fully Vaccinated, NY HERO Act, ABC Test, and FAAAA Preemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
19
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Component 2 Pay Data Shutdown, CDC Coronavirus Guidance, and California Employers Fight Back Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
23
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Congress Passes Relief Bill, EEOC’s Vaccine Guidance, Return to Work Delayed Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
8
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Coronavirus Balancing Act, Vaccination Requirements, #MeToo Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
25
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: Coronavirus Tough Questions – Furloughs and Reductions, Unionized Workforces, Employee Benefits Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
19
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: COVID-19 Executive Actions, Right-to-Sue Notices, and Liability Shields [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
18
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: COVID-19 Pandemic, Election Rules Challenged, EEOC Limits GC’s Authority Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
5
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: COVID-19 Vaccination Policies, Worker Organizing Task Force, Whistleblowing Increases Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
31
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: DOL Electronic Notices Guidance, EEO-1 Reporting Delayed, CA COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
3
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: EEOC Withdraws, DOL Rolls Back, and OSHA Expands Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
 

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