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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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May
12
2014
Background Check Litigation Update Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
12
2014
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Announces Settlement Regarding Hiring Discrimination Proskauer Rose LLP
May
12
2014
Fourth Circuit Reminds North Carolina Company of its Responsibility to Protect Employees - Even From it's Customers, OUCH! Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
11
2014
Building an Economy that Works for All Moms - Over Time Pay Video U.S. Department of Labor
May
11
2014
Millions of Mothers Deserve a Raise- Video U.S. Department of Labor
May
11
2014
Rules for Whistleblower Investigations Under the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 Establish Procedural Road Map for Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
11
2014
California Labor Commissioner Introduces new “Wage Theft” Website, paid for by PAGA (Private Attorney's General Act) Proskauer Rose LLP
May
10
2014
NLRB General Counsel Expands Scope of Cases Where Board Will Seek 10(j) Relief Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2014
Minnesota Expected to Pass Work Equity Bill Benefiting Women Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
10
2014
OSHA's Upholding of General Duty Clause Use Could Increase, Attorney Warns Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
10
2014
EEOC Challenges Another Employer's Standard Severance Agreement Language Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2014
Reminder: Affordable Care Act's (ACA’s) Out-of-Pocket Limits Differ from HSA-Qualified High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) Starting in 2015 Proskauer Rose LLP
May
10
2014
Rollover Contributions: What Plan Administrators Need to Know Mintz
May
10
2014
New Delaware Law “Encourages” State Vendors to “Ban the Box” Proskauer Rose LLP
May
9
2014
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Proposed Rulemaking to Attract and Retain Highly Skilled Workers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
9
2014
MSHA’s (Mine Safety and Health Administration) Final Dust Rule Draws Industry Ire Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
9
2014
TIMBER! National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Cuts Down Another Employer Policy (This Time it is Off-Duty Access) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
9
2014
Retired Injured Workers’ Receive More Access to Compensation in Ohio Workers’ Compensation Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2014
Michigan Supreme Court Holds No Preemption When WPA (Whistleblower Protection Act) Claim Is Based On Reporting Alleged Criminal Conduct Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2014
What Screams Summer Fun in California? How ‘Bout California’s July 2014 Minimum Wage Increase? Mintz
May
8
2014
Are You Paying Your Employees Frequently Enough? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
8
2014
Proposed Amendment to California Labor Code Section 226 Could Permit Employers to Recover Attorneys’ Fees Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
8
2014
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) May Require Employers to Permit Employees' Use of Email Systems for Union Organizing Activity Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
May
8
2014
Can Employees “Blow the Whistle” by Simply Working? EANJ (Employers Association of New Jersey) says No. Proskauer Rose LLP
May
8
2014
Stopping The Clock: Mandatory Pre-Claim Employment Conciliation Takes Effect From 6 May 2014 (UK) McDermott Will & Emery
May
8
2014
President Obama Signs Two Executive Orders to Limit Workplace Discrimination Faegre Drinker
May
8
2014
Work and Travel Guidance for F-1 Students with Pending H-1B “Change of Status” Applications and “Cap-Gap” Employment Authorization Mintz
May
8
2014
New Guidance on COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) and ACA (Affordable Care Act) Marketplace Coverage: The Gap in Coverage is (Not Quite) Filled Proskauer Rose LLP
 
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