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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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25
2020
Section 16600 Wipes Out Invention Assignment Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
10
2021
Is Self-Identification Antithetical To Remedying Discrimination? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
12
2020
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Aug
6
2015
Reminder: California Employers Must Provide Updated Management Training on Workplace Bullying 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
20
2021
Volunteer Loses Bid For Employee Classification 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
Dec
4
2014
The California Implications of Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association re: Exempt Administrative Employees 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
May
18
2020
Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks In Remote Work Environments Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
24
2017
California's "Day of Rest" Requirement Clarified Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
22
2023
Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
25
2022
Why You May Not Want To Be A "Guiding Spirit" Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
15
2023
Will Your Next California Non-Compete Dispute Be Adjudicated In The Delaware Court Of Chancery? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
31
2018
Ninth Circuit Finds California's Ban On Non-Compete Agreement Can Extend To Substantial Professional Restraints Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
2
2018
Does Governor Brown's Signing Message Have Any Legal Effect? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
23
2018
Did California's Enactment Of Board Gender Quota Law Cause A Significant Decline In Shareholder Value? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
31
2015
CalPERS And Pay Equity Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
4
2015
Montana Is 20th State To Restrict Employer Access To Personal Social Media Accounts Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
31
2023
California Asymmetrical Approach To Non-Competes Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
2
2019
No Separate Action For Partners Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
27
2020
Department of Labor Issues Guidance for Employers Under the Coronavirus Relief Law 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
Oct
17
2014
The Point Of An Unenforceable Noncompete May Be Very Sharp Indeed Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
13
2015
Second Circuit Affirms NLRB Decision Employers Won’t Like Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
5
2018
The Board and #MeToo Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
29
2021
Governor Signs Law Providing Additional Paid Leave to Employees for COVID-Related Absences Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
16
2014
ALJ Finds That Employer’s News Media Policy Prohibiting Employees’ Contact With Media Regarding “Company Operations” Violates NLRA Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
16
2019
NYC Controller Launches "Rooney Rule" Initiative, But Is It Legal In California? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
20
2021
New Challenge Filed To California Board Quota Laws Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
30
2021
California Supreme Court Clarifies Formula for Calculating Payment of Meal, Rest, and Recovery Break Premiums Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
2
2018
Court Of Appeal Upholds Injunction Restraining Enforcement Of Non-Solicitation Agreement Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
23
2020
Court Holds That An Employer May Rely On Employee's Promise Not To Compete Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
1
2017
Employers' Questions Answered: San Francisco's Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
10
2020
2021 Labor & Employment Law Update for California Employers Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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