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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
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
Oct
19
2011
Governor Brown Signs Significant New Employment Laws Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
19
2011
Individual Liability for Wage and Hour Claims Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
19
2011
5 Steps Companies Should Take Before Launching a Wellness Program Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Oct
18
2011
Inside Countrywide, a ‘Counseling Meeting’ Then Termination Center for Public Integrity
Oct
18
2011
US Labor Department awards more than $7.6 million to 5 states for innovative re-employment strategies U.S. Department of Labor
Oct
17
2011
California Enacts Two Trans Rights Bills Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
17
2011
US Labor Department seeks to recover more than $436,000 for 2 employee benefit plans of Columbus, Ohio-based Clark Graphics U.S. Department of Labor
Oct
16
2011
EEOC and Cracker Barrel Sign National Mediation Agreement U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
16
2011
IRS Announces Program To Help Employers Resolve Worker Misclassification Armstrong Teasdale
Oct
15
2011
American Laser Centers To Pay $125,000 To Settle Sexual Harassment And Retaliation Suit By EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
15
2011
House Bill Would Mandate Minimum Wage for Disabled Workers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
14
2011
Your Rights After A Mastectomy... Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 U.S. Department of Labor
Oct
14
2011
Immovable Objects: Chief Executive Turnover Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Oct
14
2011
Distinguishing Between Employees and Independent Contractors Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
13
2011
New Legislation and Congressional Hearing Target NLRB's Union-Friendly Changes Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
13
2011
IRS Guidance on Travel Armstrong Teasdale
Oct
13
2011
Evaluating E-Verify: One Question at a Time LawLogix Group, Inc.
Oct
13
2011
Harassment Statute of Limitations May Stretch Back in Time Williams Kastner
Oct
13
2011
UK Employment Law Update – Changes announced by Chancellor to come into force in 2012/13 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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