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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Sep
24
2015
Learning the Easy Way: Customers Satisfied with Outsourced Learning Functions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
25
2017
Learning How to Navigate by Stars: “Constellation of Benefits” Related to Same-Sex Marriage Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
12
2020
Learning From the Past: Legionnaires’ Disease and Reopening Your Business After COVID-19 Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Mar
6
2014
Leak Prompts Chemical Safety Board Call for New Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
17
2015
Leading The Horses To Water: 401(k) Plan Re-enrollment and “Backsweeps” Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
4
2016
Leading Medical Device Company, Olympus Corporation of the Americas, Settles Kickback Charges For An Historic $646 Million Dollars Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Nov
1
2018
Leading from #MeToo: Making a Long-Term Impact on Workplace Culture Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
19
2018
Leading discrimination lawyer issues guide to “Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Tips for Combatting Promotion Discrimination” Zuckerman Law
Dec
14
2015
Leading Cause of Data Braches – Employee Error, ACC Survey Concludes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
3
2018
Leading By Example: Oregon State Government Conducts Expansive Internal Pay Equity Analysis Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2020
Leaders Moving Forward 2020: Karl Reid, Ed.D., Executive Director National Society of Black Engineers [VIDEO] McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
1
2022
Leaders Moving Business Forward with Jason Brown of GE Appliances [VIDEO] McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
1
2020
Leaders Moving 2020 Forward – Judith Grimmer of BDO [VIDEO] McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
10
2019
Laz Parking Will Pay $155,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
31
2009
Layoffs: Intended and Unintended Consequences to an Employer Clark & Trevithick
Mar
21
2020
Layoffs can trigger vesting requirements for retirement plans Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Sep
15
2015
Layoffs and Age Discrimination: Developments in Massachusetts Law Raymond Law Group LLC
Jan
5
2023
Layoffs Accelerate As Employers Struggle with Record Inflation Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
22
2017
Layers of Paid Sick Leave Law in Montgomery County, Maryland Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
30
2009
Lay-Offs Canot Always Avoid Discrimination or Retaliation Trials Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
17
2017
Lawyers and Law: Part V of “Restricting Covenant” Series Faegre Drinker
Dec
5
2023
Lawyer-Investigators Recover Attorneys’ Fees Following Successful Anti-SLAPP Motion Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
10
2022
Lawyer Career Change: Everything to Know PracticePanther
Nov
9
2021
Lawsuits Portend Uncertain Future for New OSHA Vaccination Rule Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Dec
17
2014
Lawsuits Grow Under “Old” Pennsylvania Background Check Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
13
2016
Lawsuits Filed Challenging USDOL’s Final Fiduciary Rules Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
30
2024
Lawsuits Filed Challenging the FTC’s Final Rule Banning Non-Competes Polsinelli PC
Feb
11
2022
Lawsuits Filed Challenging the DOL Dual Jobs Final Rule, $15 Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
3
2016
Lawsuits Against Overtime Rule, Voluntary Wellness Program, ADA: Employment Law This Week - October 3, 2016 [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
20
2015
Lawsuit Filed to Challenge H-4 EAD Rule and DHS’s Authority Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
30
2020
Lawsuit Filed on the New H-1B Wage Rule Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Jul
12
2010
Lawsuit Filed Against USCIS’ Restrictive Re-interpretation of “Employer/Employee” Relationship Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
27
2016
Lawsuit Filed Against OSHA on Walk-Arounds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
4
2018
Lawsuit Filed Against California’s Attorney General Alleging the Private Attorney General Act (“PAGA”) is Unconstitutional Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2015
Lawsuit Delays Effective Date of Pittsburgh Paid Sick Days Act to March 2016 Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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