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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Jun
8
2020
More Changes to the Paycheck Protection Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
11
2021
More Circuits Added to the OSHA ETS Lottery Polsinelli PC
Feb
7
2022
More Clarity Regarding Employer Mandates for At-Home COVID-19 Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
25
2019
More Conflict Regarding NLRB’s Pending Joint-Employer Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
29
2019
More Countries Consider Implementing a “Right to Disconnect” Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
19
2022
More COVID-19 Test Mess? EEOC Says It Has to Meet the Business Necessity Test Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Mar
13
2024
More Critical Than Ever: Cyber Risk "Tabletop Exercises" in the AI Infused Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
26
2022
More Cuts to NYC’s COVID-19 Restrictions Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
12
2022
More D.C. Non-Compete Developments: Fasten Your Seatbelt Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
16
2023
More Details Emerge about the “No Robot Bosses Act”: Congress’s Latest Effort to Regulate Automated Systems and Artificial Intelligence in Employment Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
13
2016
More DOL Final Fiduciary Rule Fallout: Some Potential IRS Pitfalls for IRA Custodians and Trustees (Part 1 of 2) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
1
2024
More Dollar for White Collar: DOL Issues New Overtime Rules Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Sep
9
2020
More EEOC COVID-19 Guidance: Testing, Screening, Managers, Confidentiality, and Telework Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
9
2015
More EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch: Why no Disability Accommodation Angle? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
1
2024
More Employees! New Rule Makes It Harder to Classify Workers as Independent Contractors Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
5
2022
More Employers to Land on OSHA’s Severe Violator List Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
17
2018
More Employers Were “ICED” in Fiscal Year 2018 Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
19
2014
More Extensions to OSHA’s Crane and Derrick in Construction Standard - Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
1
2020
More Fallout from UAW Corruption Scandal: Another Former President Indicted Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
5
2020
More Flexibility Added to the Paycheck Protection Program Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
19
2016
More Flu Vaccine News: EEOC Once Again Alleges Hospital’s Mandatory Flu Vaccine Policy Violates Title VII Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
8
2016
More from NLRB: Employers Cannot Ban Secret Recordings, Videos or Photographs at Work Polsinelli PC
Nov
10
2017
More from the House: Deferred Compensation Rules May Remain Intact under the House Bill Faegre Drinker
Aug
31
2020
More Guidance on COVID-19 Response Measures for FDA Regulated Human and Animal Food Operations Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2015
More Guidance on New Cost-Sharing Limit re: Affordable Care Act Costs Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
14
2018
More H-1B Third-Party Placement Changes: DOL Proposes Significant Changes to H-1B LCA Form Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
11
2020
More Handbook Guidance: NLRB Shows When It Will Uphold Policies Regarding Confidentiality, Cell Phones, and Email Usage Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
21
2022
More healthcare professionals given powers to issue fit notes – a sticking plaster or fit for purpose? (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
1
2015
More Hope For Employers Who Have Ever Felt Bullied by the EEOC Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
5
2019
More Is Usually Better: One Objection to An Expert’s Opinion Will Not Necessarily Preserve a Challenge to Its Admission Carlton Fields
Mar
31
2015
More Legal Implications From The West Coast Ports Labor Dispute Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
5
2016
More Lessons in Class and Collective Actions From Lyft Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
20
2020
More Massachusetts Businesses to Open As State Enters Second Step of Phase Two Of Reopening Plan Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
20
2014
More Money Proposed for Administrative Law Judges (ALJ) Case Backlog Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
8
2016
More Money, More Problems: Class Action Waivers in Mandatory Arbitration Hit Roadblocks from NLRB ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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