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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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Oct
2
2018
Delaware Joins Growing List of States Passing Anti-Harassment Legislation Faegre Drinker
Oct
2
2018
Redundant For The Day – How It Feels To Be Let Go Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2018
“I’ll Be Back . . . Probably”: The Terminator’s Conundrum Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2018
Executive Order on Strengthening Retirement Security in America: Impact on Required Minimum Distributions from Defined Contribution Accounts Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
2
2018
Does Governor Brown's Signing Message Have Any Legal Effect? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
2
2018
OFCCP and National Industry Liaison Group Enter into Memorandum of Understanding Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2018
Seventh Circuit Issues Two Opinions Limiting Scope of State and Local Authority over Labor Law Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
2
2018
“Bill Bites” – More New Labor and Employment Laws in California Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
2
2018
PODCAST: Seven Questions That Employers Should Ask Themselves before Discharging an Employee Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
2
2018
New York State Issues Final Guidance on Sexual Harassment Policy and Training Requirements In Advance of October 9 Effective Date Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
2
2018
Governor Brown Signs Slew Of #MeToo-Inspired Laws Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
2
2018
Municipal Right-to-Work Ordinance Struck Down by US Federal Appeals Court Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
1
2018
New York State and City Raise Bar for Employers in Handling Sexual Harassment Allegations ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
1
2018
New California Law Alert! Expanded Requirements for Talent Agencies to Provide Sexual Harassment and Eating Disorder Related Education and Training to Its Artists Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2018
Recent OFCCP Activity Signals Greater Transparency and Collaboration for Federal Contractors Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
1
2018
Employment Law This Week October 1, 2018: SCOTUS October Term, NLRB’s Shifting Priorities, Uber Wins Ruling, NYS Sexual Harassment Laws Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
1
2018
Is Being Overweight an Impairment? Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
1
2018
New California Law Requires Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Supervisors and Non-Supervisors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2018
New California Law Puts an End to Secret Sexual Harassment Settlements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
1
2018
Claims of Workplace Harassment in California to Receive Greater Protections under New Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2018
The Massachusetts Division of Unemployment Assistance Issues Proposed Regulations Implementing EMAC Hardship Waivers Mintz
Oct
1
2018
Interim Healthcare of Wyoming Sued by EEOC For Sex-Based Pay Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
1
2018
NLRB General Counsel Urges Reversal of Purple Communications Email Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2018
Massachusetts Court Provides Guidance on Choice of Law and Forum Selection Clauses in Restrictive Covenants Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
28
2018
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Sep
28
2018
Ninth Circuit Champions FAA Preemption Over Georgia Decision Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
28
2018
Contracting Around Class Actions, a Win for Employers! Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2018
President Trump Signed Continuing Resolution into Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
28
2018
OFCCP Announces Contractor Recognition Program Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
28
2018
Déjà Vu? Illinois Governor Vetoes Salary History Ban Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2018
Eleventh Circuit: Court Will Decide Parties’ Intentions in ‘Unclear’ Arbitration Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2018
Hiring Personnel in New York: Dos and Don’ts – Part 1: Advertising and Interviewing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
27
2018
Can a Light Duty Program for Work Comp Claimants Create a Duty to Accommodate Under the ADA? Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Sep
27
2018
Politics Aside, Lessons on Sex, Power & the Workplace Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
27
2018
Circuit Split Remains Unresolved After ERISA Case Settles McDermott Will & Emery
 

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