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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
4
2013
Affirmative Action and Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Compliance Update: OFCCP Issues Highly Anticipated Final Disability and Veteran Regulations Vedder Price
Sep
4
2013
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Advice Memorandum to Giant Foods LLC: A Giant Shock to Employers McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
4
2013
Reason for Separation? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Reason! (Or, do we?) Re: Employee Termination Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
3
2013
New Jersey Adds New Employee-Protection Laws Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
3
2013
State Lines May Not Be When It Comes to Noncompetes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
1
2013
Companies Ignore Whistle-blower Protections Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Aug
31
2013
Chicago Sun-Times Hit with Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Complaint Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
30
2013
New Requirements for Federal Contractors Outlined in Revised Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA) and Section 503 Rules ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
30
2013
Unions Continue Alternative Organizing Methods with Fast Food One-Day Strikes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
30
2013
CalPERS’ Warning Of Chill Goes Unheeded Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
30
2013
Do You Have Restrictive Covenants In Texas? If So, Be Careful What You Ask For Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
30
2013
Employers May Violate The Stored Communications Act When They Discipline Employees Based On The Content Of Nonpublic Facebook “Wall” Posts Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
30
2013
Treasury Department & IRS Issue Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Guidance – Adopt a “State of Celebration” Approach McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
30
2013
Risky Business: Litigating Retaliation Claims Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
30
2013
IRS Provides Clarity on Whether Professional Employer Organizations Can Offer Eligible Employer-Sponsored Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
30
2013
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' (OFCCP) Final Regulations for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
29
2013
Whistleblowing in China and the United States McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
29
2013
Ninth Circuit Falls In Line With Supreme Court Ruling on Class Action Removals Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
29
2013
First Social Media Policies and Now E-Mail? Re: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
29
2013
Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) Discourages Pre-Populating Section 1 when Using Electronic I-9 Programs Varnum LLP
Aug
29
2013
UK Immigration Law Update Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
29
2013
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Issues Final Affirmative Action Rules Setting Hiring and Utilization Goals for Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Aug
28
2013
Are Your Workers Properly Classified? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
28
2013
False Claims Act Whistleblowers’ Allegations Against For-Profit School Result in $3.7 Million Settlement Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Aug
27
2013
How to (Legally) Keep Competitors from Poaching Your Key Employees: Antitrust Law and Non-Poaching/Non-Solicitation Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
27
2013
Private Equity Fund May Be “Trade or Business” Under Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
27
2013
Recent Appellate Division Decision Represents Importance of Employee Background Checks Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Aug
27
2013
Privacy Monday – August 26, 2013 Mintz
 

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