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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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Sep
10
2013
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Concludes Employer Ban on Use of Photos and Videos in the Workplace Is Unlawful Vedder Price
Sep
10
2013
Treasury Department/IRS Clarify Federal Tax Treatment of Same-Sex Marriages: Assessing the Impact on Employee Benefit Plans Mintz
Sep
10
2013
E-Verify Introduces System Enhancement for Navigating Tentative Non-Confirmation (TNC) Process Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
10
2013
The Debt Ceiling & What Government Contractors Can Do Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Sep
10
2013
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Voting Soon on Changes to Its Role in Voluntary Standards Activities Mintz
Sep
10
2013
Decision Reminds Employers: Minimalist Medical Inquiries Are a Must Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
10
2013
Photocopiers – A Recurring Data Security Risk Faegre Drinker
Sep
10
2013
Illinois' Firearm Concealed Carry Act Need Not Strike Fear In the Hearts of Employers Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
9
2013
New Jersey Federal Court Finds that the Stored Communications Act Protects Employee’s Non-Public Facebook Wall Posts – But Also Provides Guidance on Whether An Employer Can Take Action Based on The Unsolicited Receipt of An Offensive Post Faegre Drinker
Sep
9
2013
Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation Agreements: Consideration Rules the Day, at Least for Now Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
9
2013
Where There's At Will, There's Not Always A Way McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
9
2013
Don't Forget About Stock Options During A Divorce Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Sep
7
2013
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the News: Big Scoops, Real Fallout Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
6
2013
New Jersey Law Pulls Back The Curtain On Salary Secrecy in the Workplace Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
6
2013
Department of Labor (DOL) Policy Allows Employers A Limited Opportunity To Re-Set Timing Of Annual Participant Fee Disclosures Poyner Spruill LLP
Sep
6
2013
The Hits Keep Coming: D.C. Circuit Denies Rehearing for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Notice Posting Case Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
6
2013
New Jersey's New Social Media Law Blocks Employers' Prying Eyes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
6
2013
Accommodating Religious Beliefs in the Workplace: What are the Limits? Bracewell LLP
Sep
6
2013
American Medical Association Recognizes Obesity as a Disease – A Windfall for the Plaintiffs’ Bar? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
6
2013
U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Publishes Final Rule to Improve Job Opportunities for Veterans and Persons With Disabilities Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
6
2013
New U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Final Rules Require Federal Contractors to Increase Efforts to Hire Veterans and Disabled Individuals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
5
2013
Serial Relator Getting the Boot? Mintz
Sep
5
2013
Code of Silence is a Challenge When Employers Address Workplace Bullying Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
5
2013
Can Compliance Officers Be Whistleblowers? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Sep
5
2013
New Final Rules Require Federal Contractors to Increase Efforts to Hire Veterans and Disabled Individuals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
5
2013
Decision on Elusive “Inevitable Disclosure” Doctrine Underscores Key Steps to Protect Company Information Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
5
2013
Employee Shareholder Status in the United Kingdom McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
4
2013
Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Calls Out National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for Lack of "Intellectual Integrity" Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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