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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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Apr
26
2018
Labor Board Back to Five Member Composition – What Obama-Era Precedent Is Next on the Chopping Block? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2018
D.C. District Court Rebuffs DACA Rescission Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
26
2018
When Is A Sexual Harassment Policy And Training Ineffective? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
26
2018
Department Of Justice Fires Warning Shot Over Unlawful No-Poach Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
26
2018
Tips for Planning a Carve-Out Divestiture Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
26
2018
An Ounce of Prevention: Avoiding Five Common Pitfalls in Hospital Outsourcing Services Agreements Faegre Drinker
Apr
25
2018
Draft DoD Guidance on SSPs and NIST SP 800-171 – Impact on Bid Protests and Ongoing Contract Performance Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
25
2018
Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training and Other Legislative Changes Come to New York Faegre Drinker
Apr
25
2018
Changing Tides in HR Antitrust: What Employers Need to Know Vedder Price
Apr
25
2018
The Saga Resumes: The Bakery & Confectionery International Pension Fund Again Announces a Two Pool Proposal Polsinelli PC
Apr
25
2018
New Jersey Enacts Expansive Equal Pay Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
25
2018
Mulvaney takes aim at CFPB public disclosure of consumer complaints Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
25
2018
Sacramento County “Panic Button” Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
25
2018
California Legislature Mulls New Package Of “Job Killer” Bills Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
25
2018
Department of Labor Offers Employers Clarity By Resuming Its Practice of Issuing Opinion Letters Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
25
2018
Frustrated, Angry, or Discouraged? Tips for How to Treat Former Employees’ “Vent Letters” Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
25
2018
The Fiduciary Rule: What’s Next (Part 4)? : Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #88 Faegre Drinker
Apr
25
2018
Pennsylvania's Strict Construction of Social Media Policies Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Apr
25
2018
Two States Go Against the Grain By Prohibiting Salary History Bans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
25
2018
Not So Fast: NLRB GC Urges Board To Modify ‘Ambush Election Rule’ Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
25
2018
Arkansas Appellate Decision Bolsters Enforceability of Non-Competes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
25
2018
What Is OSHA? When Might OSHA Pay a Visit? And What Is at Stake for Employers? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
25
2018
Uber Drivers’ Class Action Lawsuit Hits Permanent Red Light Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2018
New Guidance on the Equal Pay Act Mintz
Apr
24
2018
Think You Missed The 2017 EEO-1 Survey Reporting Deadline? Think Again . . . . But Act Fast! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
24
2018
New Jersey’s Historic Equal Pay Act Has Been Signed and Will Soon Take Effect K&L Gates
Apr
24
2018
DOL Less Likely to Appeal Fifth Circuit Ruling Vacating Expansion of Fiduciary Rule in Light of Recent SEC Guidance McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
24
2018
Update on USCIS Efforts to comply with “Buy American and Hire American” Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
24
2018
New Jersey Passes New Law on Pay Equity — and Much More Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
24
2018
403(b) University Cases Move Forward: Cassell v. Vanderbilt University McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
24
2018
Iowa Drug Testing Law Amended; Lawsuits on the Rise Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
24
2018
Employment Law This Week -April 24, 2018: Crack Down on Non-Solicitation Agreements, DOL Opinion Letters, New NLRB Member, State Law Developments [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2018
#MeToo Mobilizes State Legislatures, Creates New Training Obligations For Employers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2018
South Dakota Supreme Court Limits Enforceability of Non-Solicitation Clause in Non-Compete Agreement Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
24
2018
Employee Complaints Of Pay Inequity Can Trigger Protected Activity Even With No Mention Of “Sex Discrimination” Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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