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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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Mar
7
2018
Maine Department of Labor Provides No Guidance Concerning the Impact of the State’s Recreational Marijuana Law on Workplace Drug Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2018
New Guidance for the New York Paid Family Leave Payroll Deduction Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
7
2018
California Supreme Court Applies DLSE Overtime Pay Calculation Requirements Retroactively (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
6
2018
Infighting at NLRB Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
It’s PAID: DOL to Supervise Settlements Again in Cases Voluntarily Disclosed by Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Browning-Ferris Back in the Spotlight … and at the Court of Appeals? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Drug Testing an Employee Who Reports a Work-Related Accident? Special Rules Apply Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
California Changes the Rules for Calculating Overtime on Employee Bonuses Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
6
2018
NLRB Vacates Hy-Brand Decision Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
6
2018
The 12 Months of HR Compliance Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
OI Annual Report: Discrimination Cases Remain Largest Category of NRC Investigations Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
6
2018
Dissecting Common Basic Arbitration Clauses — You Can Build a Better One Mintz
Mar
6
2018
$13 million awarded in sexual harassment jury trial Zuckerman Law
Mar
6
2018
Justified: Labor Board Upholds Discharge Of Employee Who Misused Company Security Passcode Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
6
2018
California Transportation Industry Waives Goodbye to Enforcement of Federal Arbitration Act Provisions in Employment Contracts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Will the Framework of Laws that Govern Wellness Programs Change Once Again? Take Two Aspirin and Call Me After March. Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
6
2018
#TimesUp for the Healthcare Industry? Not If You Use the Frenzy to Make Meaningful Culture Change Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Second Circuit Rules OSHA Not Bound By Field Operations Manual's Look-Back Period for Repeat Violations Katten
Mar
6
2018
NYC Council to Consider Series of Bills Aimed at Addressing Workplace Sexual Harassment Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
6
2018
Repeal of the ACA’s Individual Mandate: Potential Impact on Employers Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
6
2018
SEC Whistleblower Update McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
6
2018
Changes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Wisconsin School and Municipal Employee Unions Must Petition for Election by September 15 to Avoid Decertification Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Continued Focus on Disability, Leave Management Issues in 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
February 2018 - Commercial and IP Development Update Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
6
2018
Retirement Plan Provisions in the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Armstrong Teasdale
Mar
5
2018
Massachusetts AG’s Office Issues Guidance on Equal Pay Law Set to Take Effect in July Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
5
2018
Supreme Court Limits Scope of Whistleblower Protections under Dodd-Frank: Items of Note and Potential Impacts Vedder Price
Mar
5
2018
The Import of a Rapid, Fulsome Corporate Response to Allegations of Harassment McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
5
2018
The Saga Continues: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Holds that Sexual Orientation Discrimination is Sex Discrimination Under Title VII Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
5
2018
Austin Adopts Paid Sick and Safe Leave Mintz
Mar
5
2018
Employment Law This Week March 5, 2018: Title VII & Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Joint-Employer Test, Dodd-Frank Protections, Equal Pay Lawsuit [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
5
2018
Social Media Policies Continue To Give Rise To Litigation Before The Labor Board Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
5
2018
National Labor Relations Board Goes Back to The Future Polsinelli PC
Mar
5
2018
Which Side Will Justice Gorsuch Fall On Public Sector Union Fees? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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