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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
18
2013
Health Benefit Exchanges: False Claims Gold Mines? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
18
2013
Prevailing Wages: Beware of Fee Waivers Even When They are Not Waived Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
18
2013
Converting Defined Contribution Plan Benefits to Annuities Through Rollovers To a Defined Benefit Plan: Practical Considerations For Employers Faegre Drinker
May
18
2013
Third Circuit Follows D.C. Circuit, Holds National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Recess Appointment Invalid Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
18
2013
Employers Must Update Several Policies, Forms and Posters Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
May
18
2013
Employee Shareholders: It's Happening, but What Does it Mean? Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
17
2013
Gaines Gentry v. Mandujano: "Grooming" Horse Farm Employers for Increased Liability? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
17
2013
Third Circuit Holds Craig Becker’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Recess Appointment Unconstitutional Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
17
2013
What Does the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Act Mean for Employers? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
17
2013
Minnesota Passes “Ban the Box” Legislation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
17
2013
Employee Notices About Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Insurance Exchanges - Guidance Issued Vedder Price
May
17
2013
Distribution Payments in “Guise”: An SEC Examination Priority Faegre Drinker
May
17
2013
Raising the Stakes of Worker Misclassification Yet Again Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
17
2013
Projecting Retirement Income on Quarterly Participant Benefit Statements for Defined Contribution Plans Faegre Drinker
May
16
2013
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Seeks Comments on Quality Control Plan for Investigations and Conciliations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2013
Noel Canning be damned: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Holds D.C. Circuit Decision Does Not Require Complaint Dismissal Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2013
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Prevented From Requiring Employers to Post Notices Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
16
2013
Department of Labor Releases Technical Guidance For Employers Relating To Notice to Employees of Health Coverage Options under Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Sec. 18B, as Well as Updated COBRA Election Notice Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2013
Mexican Federal Labor Law Reform: What Companies Doing Business in Mexico Need to Know Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
16
2013
Under Pressure: Unions Espouse New Organizing Models and Take Action Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
16
2013
Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) Expands Meaning of “Disability” Under Equal Treatment Directive Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
16
2013
Bonuses: Announcements at UK Town Hall Meetings Can Create Enforceable Individual Contractual Entitlements McDermott Will & Emery
May
15
2013
Employer Responsibility – Will You Pay or Play? Poyner Spruill LLP
May
15
2013
Two Significant First Quarter Developments in Occupational Safety and Health Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
15
2013
Department of Labor Seeks Missed Filings for Employee Welfare Benefit Plans Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
15
2013
Tuomey Violates Stark Law and False Claims Act through Physician Employment Agreements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
15
2013
Contemplate Before You Terminate: Rules of Termination McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
15
2013
Department of Labor (DOL) Issues Model Notices to Employees Describing Health Insurance Exchanges ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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