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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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Aug
27
2013
In the Second Circuit, Unpaid Overtime Claims Must Allege Specifics Faegre Drinker
Aug
27
2013
You May Have More Employees Than You Think (Part II) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
26
2013
Are You Ready for an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Inspection? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
26
2013
Ninth Circuit Now on the Class Action Waiver Bandwagon ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
24
2013
Is My Kentucky Business Required to Use E-Verify? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
24
2013
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Protected Leave Now Available To Same-Sex Spouses Faegre Drinker
Aug
23
2013
Required Disclosures to Plan Participants - Rounds 2 and 3 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Aug
23
2013
Quick on the Trigger - Period for Contractors to Comment on Past Performance Evaluations Will Shrink from 30 Days to 14 Days Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
23
2013
The Moon v. BWX Case Suffers Second Death after Remand, But Resurrection Sought Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
23
2013
John Deere in Trade Secrets Dispute with Former Factory General Manager Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
23
2013
Federal Judge Rules National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel’s Appointment Invalid Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
23
2013
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Reverses Course on Issue of Pre-Filled I-9 Forms Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
22
2013
Discovery Verifications May Lead to Corporate Punitive Damages Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
22
2013
Sixth Circuit Approves National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) Micro-Bargaining Units Faegre Drinker
Aug
22
2013
Sixth Circuit Counts Paid Volunteers As Employees Under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
22
2013
New Rules on Use of Child Models in New York Katten
Aug
22
2013
Seventh Circuit Defines Rights to Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) Cost Recovery and Contribution Actions Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Aug
22
2013
Is Obesity A Disease? The American Medical Association Says “Yes”; The Americans with Disabilities Act Says . . . Bracewell LLP
Aug
21
2013
Final Rules on Wellness Programs Issued, cont. McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
21
2013
Head's Up For Employers: (New) Confusion Over Affordable Care Act Delays Mintz
Aug
21
2013
Is Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Conciliation Subject to Judicial Review? Seventh Circuit to Decide Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
21
2013
Complying with the Affordable Care Act’s Exchange Notice Requirement Mintz
Aug
21
2013
Department of Labor (DOL) Issues Guidance on Plan Asset Status of Revenue Sharing Payments McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
20
2013
Back to School: Time to Focus on Takeaways from Supreme Court Flurry Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
20
2013
Significant Illinois and Massachusetts Non-Compete Rulings Faegre Drinker
Aug
20
2013
Michigan Right to Work Act Upheld by Court of Appeals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
20
2013
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Background Check Bias Class Action Dismissed Poyner Spruill LLP
Aug
20
2013
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Clarifies Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave Entitlement for Same-Sex Spouses Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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