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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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Mar
4
2012
Project Labor Agreements: They’re Back – At Least For Now Varnum LLP
Mar
4
2012
"Forfeiture-for-Competition" Agreements: A Better Alternative to Restrain Post-Employment Activity? Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
3
2012
Federal Court Partially Overturns NLRB Posting Regulation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
3
2012
Leave of Absence as Reasonable Accommodation for Disability? It Depends. Mintz
Mar
1
2012
NLRB Throws Cold Water on Mandatory Arbitration Provisions Prohibiting Class Actions in Employment Agreements Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
1
2012
Keep Your “Friends” Close: Protecting Employers’ Ownership Interests in their Corporate Social Media Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
29
2012
OLMS Improves Electronic Filing U.S. Department of Labor
Feb
28
2012
Plan Fiduciaries and Final Guidance on Disclosure of Fee Information Vedder Price
Feb
28
2012
The 5 Most Dangerous Countries for Work Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
27
2012
Wisconsin Legislature Passes Bill Repealing Compensatory and Punitive Damages Available Under State Law for Discrimination Claims Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
27
2012
HHS, DOL, and IRS Issue FAQs Addressing Automatic Enrollment, Employer Shared Responsibility, and Waiting Periods under the Affordable Care Act Mintz
Feb
25
2012
Indiana Right-To-Work Law Under Fire; Unions Take Fight to Court in New Lawsuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
25
2012
Treasury Department and IRS Release Initial Lifetime Income Guidance; Additional Guidance Expected Shortly McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
25
2012
Update: Who Owns a Company's Twitter Account? Mintz
Feb
25
2012
A New Generation of Nurses U.S. Department of Labor
Feb
24
2012
H-1B Filing Season Is Here Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
23
2012
DOL Releases Updated FMLA Forms - But Do They Comply with the Law? Varnum LLP
Feb
23
2012
Supreme Court Leaves Intact Decision Refusing to Extend the Fair Labor Standards Act's Anti-Retaliation Provision to Prospective Employees Mintz
Feb
22
2012
West Virginia Miners Deserve Drug Free Workplaces Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
22
2012
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update Mintz
Feb
22
2012
The Final 408(b)(2) Regulation: Impact on RIAs Faegre Drinker
Feb
21
2012
Proposed IRS Regulations on Partial Lump Sum Pensions Require Comparison With Plans’ Benefit Calculation Methods McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
21
2012
WERC Announces Proposed Draft Rules Regarding Calculating "Total Base Wages" von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
21
2012
D.C. Circuit Tackles Ex-Prosecutor’s Allegations of Privacy Violations Ifrah Law
Feb
21
2012
RTW: Are Unions Looking for Early Renewals of CBAs to Lock-In Dues? Is Ohio Next? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
20
2012
Finally the Final … 408(b)(2) Regulation Faegre Drinker
Feb
20
2012
Any hope for right-to-work in Michigan? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
20
2012
Legislative Update – Cybersecurity Mintz
 

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