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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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Feb
18
2012
Employee is Not "Substantially Limited" Under the ADA When He is Able to Work a 40-Hour Week But No Overtime. Mintz
Feb
18
2012
Congress seeks to block NLRB’s election rule changes Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
17
2012
Summary of Benefits and Coverage Disclosure Requirements McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
17
2012
Contractor Deaths in Afghanistan Illustrate the Grave Risks for Those Operating in Conflict Zones Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
16
2012
Religious Discrimination or Legitimate Business Decision? It Depends. Mintz
Feb
16
2012
DOL Issues Electronic Guidelines for New 2012 Participant Investment and Fee Disclosures McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
16
2012
Top 10 Essentials to Include in an Employee Handbook Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
15
2012
DOL Announces Re-proposal of Child Labor Parental Exemption Varnum LLP
Feb
14
2012
DOL and State of California Target Independent Contractor Classifications; 9th Circuit Provides More Ammunition Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
14
2012
In the Wake of Indiana's Passage of the Right to Work law, Questions Remain Unanswered Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
13
2012
The Inside Job: Can Employees Walk Out The Door With Your Company's IP? McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
13
2012
Recent Texas Decision Illustrates the Strength of the Importance of the Exclusive Remedy Rule – Protects the Contingent Workforce Model Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
12
2012
Federal Right-To-Work Statute Subject of Congressional Hearings Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2012
US Labor Department extends comment period on proposed rule to improve employment opportunities for workers with disabilities U.S. Department of Labor
Feb
12
2012
Selling the Wisconsin Corporation — Good News for Directors Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
11
2012
Business Travelers Refuse Assignments to Dangerous Areas Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
11
2012
The Implementation of Expatriates’ Social Security Contribution Rules in China McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
11
2012
"Major" Strikes Skyrocketed In 2011 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
11
2012
Employee Privacy: The Mere Placement of an Operational Camera in a Private Place May be Sufficient to Support an Invasion of Privacy Claim Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
11
2012
Final DOL 408(b)(2) Disclosure Regulation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
11
2012
Effect of New Michigan Health Insurance Claims Assessment Act on Group Health Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
11
2012
EEOC Wins Jury Verdict for Retaliation Victims at Atlanta-Area Restaurant U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
10
2012
Unpaid Intern: The Unpaid Employee? Mintz
Feb
10
2012
NLRB Quickie Election Rules Under Attack Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
9
2012
California Same-Sex Marriage Ban Found Unconstitutional McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
9
2012
Department of State Releases March 2012 Visa Bulletin Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
9
2012
The Employee Benefits Landscape in 2012: PART I Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
9
2012
DOL Proposes New FMLA Regulations on Military Family Leave Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 

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