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The National Law Review keeps its finger on the pulse on legal developments related to working.  Keeping employers and employees abreast of the latest labor and employment law news. We review legal news developments including issues involving interviews and employer review sites like Glassdoor, Indeed and Rate My Employer. We cover all aspects of employment and labor disputes including, disability access and accommodations, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, unfair competition and trade secrets, whistleblower actions, business immigration, workplace privacy, wrongful termination and more matters adjudicated before the courts as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and state and local agencies.

We feature the latest news on emerging compliance issues such as Affordable Care Act (“ACA”/”Obamacare”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) mandates, EEOC and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) enforcement, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) investigations, employee benefits, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Fiduciary Rules, joint employers status, E-Verify, workplace privacy, whistleblower actions, overtime requirements, and prevailing wage laws.

Employers can find the latest information on employment agreements and documents including: executive employment and compensation agreements, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, independent contractor agreements, social media policies, internet and email usage policies, separation agreements, equity compensation agreement and employee arbitration agreements.

On a state level, the National Law Review covers the latest on legislation, from laws banning-the-box and limiting the questions employers may ask during the hiring process; including limitations on questions about previous salary history and criminal history.  Additionally, the nation-wide push for employers to establish paid family leave & sick policy and the resulting patchwork of rules.  The National Law Review also  offers an analysis of employees rights to post about their work experience and how employers can respond to employees' on-line reviews and provides information to help companies remain compliant.

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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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2021
California Municipalities Mandate Hazard Pay for Essential Workers
Nov
9
2015
NLRB Hands Employers a Win (Seriously!): GPS Tracking of Employee Upheld
Feb
13
2017
Waiting for Gorsuch: SCOTUS Kicks Important Class-Action Waiver Case to Next Term
Apr
27
2020
Reopening the Economy in the Midst of COVID-19: What Happens If an Employee Refuses to Return to Work?
Mar
30
2021
Can You Add Your Parents to Your Health Plan? California Considers It
Apr
5
2021
Podcast: On Her Shoulders, Episode 2 - Interview with Kelly Hoey
Nov
8
2021
On Her Shoulders, Episode 13 - Interview with Sarah Feingold [PODCAST]
Feb
29
2016
Just Like Hollywood, Big Pictures are Best in Termination Decisions
Jun
25
2021
Forced Labor Sanctions in the Solar Industry – What You Need to Know
Aug
13
2018
Catch-22: To Give or Not to Give Raises and Bonuses after Employees Unionize
Mar
23
2015
”Smoking Gun” Comments Serve as an Important Reminder of the ADA’s Protection Against Associational Discrimination
Aug
10
2020
My Employees are Teleworking – Do I Need to Worry About OSHA Work Injuries at Home?
May
23
2016
DOL’s Increased Salary Test: What Employers Need to Know
Jul
24
2017
Trump Department of Justice Reverses Course on Class Action Waivers
Aug
8
2017
Being Untruthful About the Reason for Termination Can Get Employer in Hot Water
Jul
14
2016
Chicago Adopts Paid Sick Leave Following Burgeoning National Trend
Aug
21
2017
A Cautionary Tale That Context Matters
Sep
28
2020
California Does It Again: Employers Not Subject to FFCRA Must Now Provide COVID-19 Supplemental Sick Leave
Oct
6
2020
OSHA Revises Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Reporting Obligations – Yet Again
Oct
13
2020
New California Mental Health Law May Affect Health Plan Benefits and Utilization Review
Aug
1
2022
What Should Employers Consider If Conducting Layoffs?
Oct
3
2022
Do You Use a Template Document? If So, Make Sure It Is Working Optimally
Nov
8
2022
Don’t Let a Focus on Legal Rights Crowd Out Options that Lower Risks
Aug
30
2021
The City of Boston Reinstitutes Mandatory Indoor Face Coverings
Mar
1
2021
California Order Reinforces Need to Comply with Ongoing COVID-19 Employee Protections
Feb
12
2018
Happy 25th Birthday, FMLA! 25 Years Later – Where Are We Now?
Oct
10
2021
How to Improve Cities After COVID-19: What to Know About the Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Nov
8
2021
Mandatory Retirement – Can You Toss the Old Guy Out?
 

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