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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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Nov
24
2014
Announcement of Express Entry by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) Results in Increased Number of Applications Under Current Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
24
2014
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers, Week 5: Health and Human Services (HHS) Wastes No Time Issuing Proposed Rules Modifying Minimum Value Rules Mintz
Nov
24
2014
Kenya: Recent Changes Lead to Work Permit Delays and Denials Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
24
2014
Updated & Enhanced EEOC Enforcement Guidance – What Does it Mean for Employers and Pregnant Employees? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
24
2014
Unions Winning More Elections, but Facing Diminishing Returns Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
24
2014
2014 Transitional Reinsurance Fee Reporting Deadline Extended to December 5, 2014 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
23
2014
Seventh Circuit Court Found Pension Reform Unconstitutional Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
23
2014
Class Action Defense Counsel adding ‘The Pick Off’ to Their Playbooks Mintz
Nov
22
2014
Government Investigations in China: How to Navigate a Complex Network McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
21
2014
Huang v. Continental Casualty Co. and "On-Call" Duty - Recent Developments in the Courts Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
21
2014
New Employment Rules for Federal Government Contractors Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
21
2014
Job Opportunities for Qualified Applicants Act - Illinois Statute in the Spotlight Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
21
2014
President Obama to Expand, Create Programs for Undocumented Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
21
2014
DOL’s New Audit Focus? Health Plan Claims and Appeals and Hard to Value Assets Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
21
2014
Seventh Circuit Determines Shareholder-Physician is Employer for Purposes of ADA, Title VII and Rehabilitation Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
21
2014
Sixth Circuit Decision Confirms that Employers May Lawfully Choose Not to Hire a Job Applicant with a Prior History as a False Claims Act Whistleblower Mintz
Nov
21
2014
Legislative Updates - Ban the Box Laws Gathering Momentum Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
21
2014
Harris v. Quinn: The Future of Mandatory Agency Fees - Recent Developments in the Courts Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
21
2014
The Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act: Round Two Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2014
Employer's Duty to Provide Reasonable Accommodations Under ADA - Recent Developments in the Courts Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
21
2014
Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Ruling - Recent Developments in the Courts Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
21
2014
President Obama Announces Plan for Executive Action on Immigration Varnum LLP
Nov
21
2014
Sixth Circuit Dismisses Whistleblower’s Claims Made By Job Applicant Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2014
Give Those Most Likely to Leave Your Law Firm a Reason to Stay The Rainmaker Institute
Nov
20
2014
DC Circuit Dismisses Appeal By Three Hospitals Challenging Subcontractor Status Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
20
2014
Africa: Realizing the Potential to Become the Breadbasket of the World Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
20
2014
Catastrophic Injury According to the Illinois PSEBA (Public Safety Employee Benefits Act) Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Nov
20
2014
Kentucky Supreme Court Decision Drastically Impacts All Non-Compete Agreements McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
 

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