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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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Sep
5
2011
Applebee’s Owners Pay $1 Million in EEOC Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
3
2011
US Labor Department files complaint against Colorado-based cheese producer for discriminating against minority job applicants at California facility U.S. Department of Labor
Sep
3
2011
Secretary Chu, Intel President Discuss Need for More U.S. Engineers U.S. Department of Energy
Sep
2
2011
State-federal review of health insurance rate increases begins, double-digit price hikes must be justified U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Sep
2
2011
WERC Issues Draft Emergency Rules On Union Recertification Elections Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
2
2011
Businesses Required to Notify Employees of Right to Organize, Join a Union Bracewell LLP
Sep
2
2011
Labor Daze - Pride, Chaos and Kegs on Labor’s First ‘Day’ U.S. Department of Labor
Sep
1
2011
Compliance in the Restaurant Industry Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Sep
1
2011
Connecticut Prohibits Discrimination Based on Gender Identity Vedder Price
Aug
31
2011
NLRB Issues Three Decisions Promoting Union Representation as Chairman Liebman’s Board Term Ends Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
31
2011
Employers Must Post Notice Informing Employees of Right to Unionize Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Aug
31
2011
Three Ways to Cut Workers Comp Costs Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Aug
29
2011
Union and Non-Union Employers Required to Post New NLRB Notice of Employee Rights Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Aug
29
2011
Department of Labor Enters the Digital Age with Apps Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
27
2011
There’s No Putting GINA Back in the Bottle Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
27
2011
New Summary of Benefits and Coverage Required for Health Plans in 2012 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
27
2011
NLRB Issues Final Rule Requiring Posting of Notice to Employees Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
26
2011
NLRB Rule Requiring Employers to Post Union Rights Released Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
26
2011
Connecticut Limits When Employers May Require an Employee’s Credit Report Vedder Price
Aug
26
2011
An Employer’s Guide to Implementing EU-Compliant Whistleblowing Hotlines McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
26
2011
Exotic Dancers not Employees under Nevada Wage Laws Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Aug
26
2011
EEOC Sues Kohl's Department Stores For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
25
2011
NLRB to Issue Final Rule Requiring All Employers (Even Nonunion Employers) to Post Notice of Employee Rights Under the NLRA Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
25
2011
IRS Proposed Premium Tax Credit Regulations Signal Direction of Future Guidance on Employer Pay-or-Play Penalties McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
25
2011
Autism Mentors; As if Determining the Classification Weren’t Already Hard Enough Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
25
2011
11th Circuit Deals Potentially Devastating Blow to President Obama's Health Care Reform Law Bracewell LLP
Aug
25
2011
Briggs Equipment Settles EEOC Race Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
25
2011
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC (Trimas Corporation d/b/a Cequent Towing Products, and an individual(25-CB-008891 et al.; 357 NLRB No. 48) Goshen, IN, National Labor Relations Board
 

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