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
28
2022
Colorado’s New Non-Compete Law Signed by Governor, Will Go into Effect on August 10, 2022 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
13
2017
Mine Safety Agency Releases Accident Alert for Surface Trucks in Metal, Nonmetal Mining Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2020
Most Counties in California Now Permitted to Move to Accelerated Stage 2 Reopening Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
27
2021
FMCSA Issues Reminder To CDL Drivers Regarding Use Of CBD Products Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2023
Ohio Passes Recreational Marijuana Law: What Employers Should Know Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
14
2017
“Goldilocks” Work Environment Not Required Under the ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
28
2021
EEOC Updates Its Guidance on Vaccinations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
1
2021
U.S. Bancorp Defeats Class Certification in Challenge to Early Retirement Benefits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
7
2019
Ex-CEO of IT Staffing Companies Guilty of H-1B Visa Fraud Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2021
Cal/OSHA Passes Amended COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard – What Changed? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
9
2019
EEOC Seeks Court Permission to Deem Pay Data Reporting Complete Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
1
2016
California Federal Court Denies Class Certification in Telephone Consumer Protection Act Case, Citing Plaintiff’s “Unique” Circumstances Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
30
2018
Is Silence Golden? Supreme Court to Rule on Silent Class Arbitration Waivers Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
2
2017
Spending Bill Leaves NLRB Budget Unchanged From 2016, Nixes Electronic Voting Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
21
2022
Cal/OSHA Clarifies COVID-19 Close Contact Definition Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
21
2019
New California Law Extends Statute of Limitations to File FEHA Claim to Three Years Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
15
2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Benchmarking Survey for Healthcare Employers: Report from the Trenches Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
10
2016
Paid Sick Leaves: How Does Patchwork Grow? Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2017
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commissioner Heather MacDougall Nominated for Second Term Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
11
2018
NLRB Chair Responds to Senators, Confirms NLRB Will Engage in Rulemaking for Joint Employer Standard Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
16
2021
Ohio Decision Highlights Importance of Business Protection Agreements with Independent Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
9
2017
NYC Enacts New Law Limiting Prospective Employers’ Ability to Obtain and Use Salary History Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
24
2019
Illinois Leads the Way on AI Regulation in the Workplace Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
11
2017
Oklahoma Case Serves as Reminder that Pregnancy Alone, Without More, Is Not ADA Disability Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
18
2016
Unintended Consequences of Arbitration Provisions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
5
2022
What Employers Need to Know About Monkeypox Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
21
2018
Countdown to New Jersey’s Diane B. Allen Pay Equity Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
23
2021
Butch Lewis Brings No Good News for Contributing Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
4
2019
Latest Update from EEOC on Component 2 Pay Data Reporting Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2017
Update On University Section 403(b) Cases: Inconsistent Rulings Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
15
2022
Circuit Panel Invites Full Court to Reconsider Title VII ‘Ultimate Employment Decisions’ Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
17
2022
California Poised to Expand Pay Transparency, Reporting Obligations Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
24
2017
New Federal Railway Administration Requirements For Maintenance-Of-Way Workers Take Effect June 12, 2017 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
1
2021
Failure To State Cost Of Confirmatory Re-Test Violates Iowa Drug Testing Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
25
2017
State and Federal Trade Secrets Claims Upheld By Northern District of Illinois Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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