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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.

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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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Jun
13
2016
Court Grants Judgment In Favor Of EEOC in Disability and Genetic Discrimination Case U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
12
2016
Peters' Bakery to Pay $40,000 to Settle EEOC Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
11
2016
IRS Says: Cash Rewards Are Taxable Events for Employees Participating In a Wellness Program Armstrong Teasdale
Jun
10
2016
Employee Who Failed to Provide Additional Doctor Notes to Support New Restrictions May Still Survive Summary Judgment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
10
2016
SEC Announces Second Largest Whistleblower Award Yet ($17M) Faegre Drinker
Jun
10
2016
Paid Sick Leave Picks Up Speed: Los Angeles & San Diego Pass New Laws Polsinelli PC
Jun
10
2016
SEC Issues $17 Million Whistleblower Award Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
10
2016
Federal Railroad Administration Expands Drug and Alcohol Testing For Maintenance-Of-Way Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
10
2016
These Aren't The Employees You're Looking For: Stopping Independent Contractors from Becoming Full-Fledged Employees Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jun
10
2016
SEC Issues $26M in Whistleblower Awards Over One-Month Period Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
10
2016
Lehman Brothers Wins Stock Drop Lawsuit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
9
2016
Coercing Contributions at Work: The Federal Election Commission’s Latest Decision Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
9
2016
UK Tribunal Defines Some Limits on Employee Privacy Protections and Expands Anti-Discrimination Rights Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
9
2016
Colorado Expands Pregnancy Discrimination Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
9
2016
New Wage and Hour Regulations May Impact Tribes Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Jun
9
2016
San Diego Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Ordinance Approved by Popular Vote Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
9
2016
Three Steps for Employers to Preserve Rights and Remedies Under the Recently Enacted Defend Trade Secrets Act Polsinelli PC
Jun
9
2016
Washington, D.C. Prepares to Increase Minimum Wage to $15 — and Tipped Minimum Wage to $5.00 — by July 1, 2020 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
9
2016
Connecticut General Assembly - Capitol Update: Major Bills, Retirement Security, Payroll Cards Murtha Cullina
Jun
9
2016
Fifth Circuit Agrees NLRB Micro-Unit Test Here to Stay Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
9
2016
District of Columbia Passes Minimum Wage Increase Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
9
2016
OSHA Finalizes Crystalline Silica Rule, Effective June 2016 Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
9
2016
Taking the Field – Obligations on Employers Under New UK Control of Electromagnetic Fields at Work Regulations 2016 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
8
2016
Seventh Circuit Holds Class Action Waivers are Unlawful and Unenforceable Creating a Circuit Split Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
8
2016
Arbitrator Slashes Annual Withdrawal Liability Payments in Underfunded Multiemployer Pension Plan Dispute Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
8
2016
What Employers Must Know about the Americans with Disabilities Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
8
2016
Can Lawful Employer Policies Put Companies at Risk? NLRB Says Yes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
8
2016
Prayer Breaks Present Difficult Religious Accommodation Issue Holland & Hart LLP
 

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