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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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Oct
30
2011
8 in 10 Unemployed Americans Say They'd Take any Job They Can Get Center for Public Integrity
Oct
29
2011
Looking for Something Haunting this Halloween?: DC’s Scariest Statistics Center for Public Integrity
Oct
29
2011
Hilton Reservations Worldwide employees to receive more than $715,000 in minimum, overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation U.S. Department of Labor
Oct
29
2011
AT&T Settles EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
28
2011
California Law Prohibits State from Requiring Employers to Use E-Verify Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
28
2011
H-1B Cap Reached for U.S. Master’s Degrees; Remaining Numbers Are Diminishing Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
28
2011
USCIS Redesigns Employment Authorization Document - I-9 Effect Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
27
2011
Public Companies: SEC Issues Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosures McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
27
2011
DOJ and FTC Issue Final Policy Statement on Antitrust Enforcement RE: Accountable Care Organizations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
27
2011
Judge upholds civil money penalties assessed by US Labor Department to Progressive Protein in Omaha, Neb., for child labor violations U.S. Department of Labor
Oct
27
2011
IRS Announces Employee Benefit Plan Limits for 2012 McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
27
2011
Bank Board Directorships in the Era of Bank Failures ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
27
2011
Are Your Concealed Carry Signs and Employee Policies in Place? Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
26
2011
Wisconsin Insurance Law Amended to Conform with Federal Adult Child Coverage Requirements—; State Tax Law Expected to be Amended Soon von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
26
2011
401(k) Liability on the Horizon: Are Your Plan Fiduciaries Protected? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
26
2011
USCIS Returns to Prior Practice; Form I-797 Notices of Approval to Be Sent to Attorneys of Record Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
25
2011
New Notice Requirements for Retirement Plans Seeking IRS Approval of Church Plan Status McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
25
2011
"The Sins of the Father": Third Party Retaliation Claims Allowed to Proceed ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
25
2011
New Jersey Conforms Its Overtime Regulations with the FLSA, But Forgets to Retain Its “Inside Sales” Exemption Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
24
2011
IRS Publishes New Form 5300 and Instructions McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
24
2011
Commissioned Salespersons No Longer Exempt From Overtime Under New Jersey Law? Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C.
Oct
24
2011
IRS Announces Retirement Plan Limitations for 2012 Tax Year – Most Limits Increased von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
22
2011
Wisconsin Assembly Bill Implements Affordable Care Act Provisions von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Oct
22
2011
Mayor And City Council Of Ocean City To Pay $38,000 To Settle EEOC Age Bias And Retaliation Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
20
2011
Hooters Sues Competitor over Alleged Trade Secrets Theft after Top Executives Fly Away Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
20
2011
IRS Creates New Voluntary Classification Settlement Program Providing Companies the Opportunity to Reclassify Independent Contractors and Limit Liability Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
20
2011
US Department of Labor obtains judgment to distribute $1.35 million to participants of Minneapolis-based Northland Inn's 401(k) plan U.S. Department of Labor
Oct
20
2011
ALJ Finds Employee's Facebook Comments Unrelated to Working Conditions are not Protected Under the NLRA McDermott Will & Emery
 

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