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.

For hourly updates on the latest news about Labor & Employment law, regulations, and legislation, be sure to follow our Employment Twitter feed, and sign up here for our daily complimentary e-news bulletins.

Custom text Title Sort descending Organization
Mar
13
2018
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the ADA Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
19
2014
Postal Workers Union Complains to NLRB About Post Office Data Breach Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
18
2019
Poster Released for the Westchester County Earned Sick Leave Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
18
2023
Poster Rollercoaster: DOL Changes FLSA Notice Required at Workplaces Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jul
14
2016
Posting a Resume is now Required in Illinois to Receive Jobless Benefits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
15
2012
Posting By Employer Regarding Pending Legal Action Can Violate CEPA Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Mar
5
2020
Postmates Delivers Big TCPA Win: Dismissal in Favor of Tech Giant Underscores High Vicarious Liability Bar in Ninth Circuit Troutman Amin, LLP
Mar
27
2020
Postmates Risks Judicial Rebuke by Filing Suit Against 10,000 of Its Drivers to Try to Escape Individual Arbitrations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
17
2013
Posts of Future Openings Haunt Hospital in Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Suit Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
24
2014
Pot Luck – Best Practices for NY & NJ Employers Addressing Medical Marijuana Use in the Workplace Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Jan
30
2014
Potato Chip Maker Caught Up in Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
5
2021
Potato, Potahto… Email, Slack Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky
Sep
10
2018
Potential #MeToo-Motivated Laws Address More Than Just Sexual Harassment Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
26
2015
Potential ACA Changes Impacting Employers Under the New Congress Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
26
2019
Potential CCPA Amendments Gain Traction in the California Legislature Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
10
2020
Potential Changes to Labor Policy Under a Biden Administration Faegre Drinker
Mar
1
2016
Potential Damages in Whistleblower Cases Keller and Heckman LLP
Jun
14
2019
Potential Delay in Contributions to Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
23
2015
Potential Erosion of the Distinction Between Benefits Denials and Breach of Fiduciary Duty under ERISA in the Tenth Circuit Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Oct
20
2020
Potential Estate Planning Implications of 2020 Election Results Winstead
Jul
21
2015
Potential FCPA Landmines Selling EB-5 deals Abroad through Intermediaries Mintz
Aug
18
2017
Potential for more Trucking Accidents in California if New Federal Law Passes Steven M. Sweat, APC
Nov
9
2022
Potential for NLRA Expansion, EEOC Disavows Former GC’s Comments, California Adds Marijuana Employment Protections – Employment Law This Week [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
12
2017
Potential Game Changing Decision: Extended Leave Not A Reasonable Accommodation Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
27
2021
Potential Government Shutdown – What Every Federal Contractor Needs to Know Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2018
POTENTIAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN – What Every Government Contractor Needs To Know Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2024
Potential H-1B Cap-Exempt Options for Healthcare Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
2
2013
Potential Immigration Reform Bill Could Have Huge Impact on Employment-Based Immigration Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Dec
6
2016
Potential Impact of Congressional Review Act on New Employment Regulations In Light of Recent Election Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2023
Potential Impact of the FTC’s Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompetes Nationwide Katz Banks Kumin LLP
Oct
12
2021
Potential Impact of Virtual and Augmented Reality in Manufacturing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2021
Potential Implications of Fulton v. City of Philadelphia Decision on Employment Law Katz Banks Kumin LLP
Jul
11
2016
Potential Issues for Employers After Brexit (With No Clear Answers Yet) Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
5
2022
Potential Legal Implications of Remote Work Policies Stark & Stark
May
13
2021
Potential Liability for Labor Issues in Mexico – Recent Developments Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
15
2014
Potential Minimum Wage Exposure for California Employees Paid on Commission/Piece-Rate Basis Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Nov
2
2021
Potential New Tennessee Law Prohibits Many Businesses from Requiring Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine, Requires Government Contractors to Apply for Exemption Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jan
5
2021
Potential NLRA Impacts of a Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
14
2017
Potential Obstacle To Effective Internal Compliance Reporting System? The False Claims Act Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Oct
9
2012
Potential Opportunity for Refund of FICA Taxes Paid on Supplemental Unemployment Benefits Payments Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
19
2018
Potential Organizational Changes at the NLRB Could Drastically Affect Labor Board Case Handling Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
22
2014
Potential Penalties Under the Affordable Care Act: What Private Equity Firms Need to Know Faegre Drinker
Oct
17
2010
Potential Pitfalls of Conducting Applicant Background Checks Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
19
2013
Potential Problems With Employee Of The Month Programs McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
14
2016
Potential Prohibited Transactions: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #12 Faegre Drinker
Oct
3
2012
Potential Refund Claims: New York MTA Payroll Tax Held Unconstitutional Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
27
2011
Potential Repeal of DOMA? McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
2
2015
Potential Shareholder Liability Arising From Subsidiary WARN Act Violations Mintz
Feb
16
2022
Potential Sixth Circuit Sea Change in Conditional Collective Certifications Under the FLSA Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
16
2024
Potentially Good News For California Healthcare Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

NLR Logo

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up to receive our free e-Newsbulletins

 

Sign Up for e-NewsBulletins