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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29
2024
Last Call for Employers to Submit OSHA Form 300A Data Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
30
2020
Last Call: Illinois Employers Must Provide Sexual Harassment Training by Year End ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
6
2017
Last Day of Remedial Amendment Period for 403(b) Plans is March 31, 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
28
2023
Last Minute Guidance Can Cause Holiday Stress Nelson Mullins
Jul
14
2015
Last-Minute Amendments to California’s Sick Leave Law Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
20
2023
Last-Minute Guidance Leaves Little Time for Long-Term, Part-Time Employee Changes McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
6
2024
Last-Minute IRS Guidance Leaves Little Time For Long-Term, Part-Time Employee Changes McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
26
2019
Late Compromise Halts Proposed Changes to Pennsylvania’s White-Collar Exemptions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
2
2016
Late Mail Delivery Turns Out to be Problem [Again] for Union Mail Ballot Election Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
14
2019
Late Notice and Timely Disclaimer Sink Claim to Recover Judgment From Insurers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
13
2022
Late Pay Entitles Employees to Triple Wages Regardless of When Paid, Massachusetts High Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
29
2021
Late Payment of Deferred Payroll Taxes Under CARES Act Could Result in Harsh Consequences Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
30
2015
Late-Breaking Employee Benefits News for 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
14
2012
Late-Breaking News on Shortage of Forms DS-2019 for J-1 Interns and Trainees Mintz
May
29
2019
Later knowledge taints earlier dismissal – employers’ duties in appeals (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
29
2021
Latest CDC Mask/Testing Guidance Requires Employers to Evaluate Workplace Rules Bracewell LLP
Jun
24
2017
Latest Court Decision Addresses New York’s Limits on Executive Compensation and Administrative Costs of State-Funded Providers -- Third Department Tosses “Soft” Cap But Affirms “Hard” Cap Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
8
2014
Latest Criminal Background Check Developments Affect San Francisco, Illinois, and Alabama Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
11
2010
Latest Data on Retention and Promotion of Women in Law Firms Released National Association of Women Lawyers
Sep
17
2019
Latest Department of Labor Opinion Letter Addresses the FLSA’s Retail/Service Establishment Employee Exemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
9
2018
Latest DOL Opinion Letter Says Goodbye to the 80-20 Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
4
2015
Latest EEOC Discrimination Suit Targets Employment Exam Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
12
2017
Latest Episode of Overtime Rule Soap Opera: DOL Tells Fifth Circuit It Will Revise Obama-Era Overtime Rule – But Not Just Yet Mintz
May
19
2023
Latest ERISA Developments on the IRA Rollover Fiduciary Rules, the DOL’s QPAM Exemption Amendment Proposal and the DOL’s ESG Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
21
2017
Latest Executive Order Related to Immigration Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Nov
18
2022
Latest I-9 Virtual Flexibility Guidance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
20
2022
Latest NLRB General Counsel Memorandum Directs Regions to Attempt to Settle 10(j) Injunctions Before Going to Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
3
2017
Latest on Overtime Rule Litigation: Texas District Judge Denies DOL’s Motion to Stay Pending Ruling by Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
28
2016
Latest OSHA News: Fatality and Serious Injury Reporting Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
14
2020
Latest Proposed Coronavirus Relief Bill Would Significant Expand Employee Leave Benefits Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
18
2021
Latest Stimulus Package Provides Additional Funding, Expanded Eligibility Under the Soon-to-End Paycheck Protection Program Bracewell LLP
Jul
4
2023
Latest UK Minimum Wage “Naming and Shaming” List Released Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
27
2016
Latest UK Statistics on Gender Pay Gap – Movement in Right Direction Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
4
2019
Latest Update from EEOC on Component 2 Pay Data Reporting Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
31
2014
Latest update on the New York State Wage Theft Act Annual Pay Notices: No Need to Distribute Them. But NY Employers, Don’t Forget About What the Rest of the Law Says Mintz
 

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