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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.

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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
13
2012
Sandifer v. U.S. Steel Corp: 7th Circuit Disagrees with Sixth Circuit and DOL; Clothes-Changing Subject to FLSA Section 203(o) is not a Principal Activity that Starts the Continuous Workday Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
13
2012
EEOC Issues Enforcement Guidance Regarding Use of Criminal Records in Employment Decisions Poyner Spruill LLP
May
12
2012
Employers Can be Held Liable for Failing to Protect Employees From Sexual Harassment Based on Sexual Orientation Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
12
2012
The NLRB's Acting General Counsel Wants To Access Your Company's Intranet Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
11
2012
5 Employer Takeaways from NLRB's New Rules Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
11
2012
More States Introduce Legislation Prohibiting Employer Requests for Social Media Passwords; Feds Join In Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
11
2012
Final 408(b)(2) Regulation: Impact on Investment Managers Faegre Drinker
May
11
2012
Pressure Continues to Mount on NLRB's Flynn Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
10
2012
Department of Labor Releases Guidance on New Disclosure Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
10
2012
IRS Asks for Comments on Employer Reporting of Health Insurance Coverage Under Affordable Care Act Mintz
May
10
2012
California Supreme Court’s Kirby Decision: If Money Talks, is This Another Post-Brinker Blow to Meal and Rest Period Claims? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
10
2012
JOBS Act Allows Small Companies Easier Access to Capital McDermott Will & Emery
May
9
2012
Employers Urged to File H-1B Petitions Without Delay Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
9
2012
EEOC Update: EEOC Makes Its Views Known on Transgender Discrimination and an Employer’s Use of Arrest and Conviction Records Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
May
9
2012
Employment Law Issues in the Workplace: EEOC Developments Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
8
2012
Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions: EEOC Issues Enforcement Guidance and Best Practices Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
8
2012
Pentagon Failed to Protect Whistleblowers Center for Public Integrity
May
7
2012
E-Verify: North Carolina and Federal Requirements Poyner Spruill LLP
May
7
2012
CMS, CCIO, and IRS Release Guidance Proposals on Employer Health Insurance Coverage Mintz
May
6
2012
Department of Labor Withdraws Proposed Child Labor Rule Varnum LLP
May
6
2012
NRLB Judge Finds Employees Wrongfully Terminated for Facebook Postings Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
6
2012
Disabled Nurse Cannot Escape Employer’s Attendance Policy Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
5
2012
IRS to Pay Medical Resident FICA Refund Claims for Tax Periods Ending Before April 1, 2005 McDermott Will & Emery
May
5
2012
Phase 2 of Massachusetts CORI Changes Set to Take Effect Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
5
2012
Lockout or Be Locked Up - Industrial Accidents in Agribusiness Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
May
5
2012
$100 Million Pattern-or-Practice Gender Discrimination Suit Doomed By Company’s Arbitration Agreement Faegre Drinker
May
3
2012
My First Job: Why Summer Jobs+ is Important for Our Youth U.S. Department of Labor
May
3
2012
Watch Out for New Employment Laws in California Vedder Price
 

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