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The National Law Review provides readers with news coverage and issues, involving working and labor and employment law in the United States, and how it affects employers, employees, major corporations and executives throughout the country.  Current trends like whistleblower protection and employees' rights concerning disclosure of information about their corporate employer or government employer if the employer is engaged in illegal activities and protection for employees concerning retaliation due to whistleblower complaints.

The National Law Review offers in-depth analysis of some of the major federal agencies/governing bodies that impact employer/employee relationships.  Analysis of the make-up of the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) as well as analysis of the major decisions coming from that board are covered by the legal experts at the National Law Review.  Additionally, news and guidance, as well as staffing changes at the Department of Labor are also covered and analyzed, with legal experts providing insight into what has happened, and what might happen as a result.  Updates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and their interpretations and guidelines on specific regulations related to worker safety, like the Silica standard, are also covered by NLR. 

Changes in employment law based on state developments, and issues that impact employer procedures in hiring and interviewing hiring, such as how ban the box legislation impacts hiring as well prohibitions against asking about previous salary levels, and employer reviews sites like Glassdoor are covered by the National Law Review.  As states and cities pass and amend employment-related legislation, the National Law Review carefully analyzes the implications of these changes to provide background information for companies seeking to stay compliant.

Some of the subjects covered on the site include employment and compensation agreements, employment violations in the workplace, non compete and arbitration agreements, the #MeToo Movement and sexual harassment, sex-discrimination cases, employee handbooks and policies, wellness programs, and how to properly train employees, especially given the number of employment-related lawsuits and EEOC enforcement actions. are addressed by the National Law Review

Readers can also learn about employment agreements in areas including the use of personal email accounts, electronic devices, and email/internet policies in the workplace. With data and security being a hot-topic in recent months, the National Law Review has the latest details about data protection policies, encryption, and data security and employee privacy rights within organizations. Topics like pay equity/gender pay gap issues, affirmative action disputes, civil rights actions, business immigration laws, disability accommodations, ERISA policies, unfair competition, workplace privacy, whistleblower lawsuits, wrongful termination, and trade secrets, are all cases and stories visitors will find on the National Law Review website.

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Jul
10
2024
OSHA’s Proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Standard in Focus: Analysis and Review Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
9
2024
Second Circuit Weighs in Against ERISA Arbitration Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2024
Safety Perspectives From the Dallas Region: 2024 OSHA Mid-Year Update [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
9
2024
United States | PERM, Prevailing Wage Processing Updates as of July 1 Berry Appleman & Leiden
Jul
9
2024
Plaintiffs in California Putative Class Action Lose Numerous Challenges to Enforcing Arbitration, Barring Unclean Hands Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
9
2024
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Landmark Administrative Law Precedent: Implications for Immigration Law Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
9
2024
Not So Fast: D.C. Circuit Resists Invitation to Reject NLRB Deference Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
9
2024
Madam Policy: Thea Lee, Deputy Undersecretary for International Labor Affairs at the US Department of Labor: Protecting Workers’ Rights in the Global Economy [Podcast] Bracewell LLP
Jul
9
2024
Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2024: When Workplace Investigations Uncover Potential Crimes [Podcast] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
9
2024
DHS Proposes Higher 9-11 Response & Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for H-1B, L-1 Visas Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
9
2024
Ninth Circuit Finds Shipping Warehouse Employee Qualified as Exempt “Transportation Worker” Under the Federal Arbitration Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
9
2024
Planning for a Catastrophe – Tips for Ensuring Proper Communications Jones Walker LLP
Jul
9
2024
FTC’s Non-Compete Rule Enjoined for Now – But Only as to the Plaintiffs Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Jul
9
2024
New Guidance: Emergency Personal Expense And Domestic Abuse Victim Distributions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
8
2024
Louisiana Amends LWPA to Address Commissions, Incentive Payment Plans, and Bonuses to Give Greater Flexibility to Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
8
2024
Nebraska Adds to the List of States That Have Enacted a Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
8
2024
Texas Federal Court Partially Blocks FTC’s Noncompete Ban Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
8
2024
Freedom in the Spotlight This Independence Day: Texas Court Halts Enforcement of FTC's Non-compete Ban Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
8
2024
CFPB’s Proposed Amendment of Regulation V to Limit Medical Bills in Credit Reporting: What do Employers Need to Know? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
8
2024
Australia | Extended Grace Period for Job Changes Berry Appleman & Leiden
Jul
8
2024
The Department of Labor Rule Establishing Changes to Overtime Exemptions Is Now in Effect: What Steps Employers Immediately Need to Take to Comply Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
8
2024
DOL Unveils Proposed Heat Illness Prevention Rule as Federal Agency Authority Faces Questions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
8
2024
Doubling Down in the Second City, Part Two: Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Issues Final Rules Interpreting the City’s Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
8
2024
SCOTUS Grants Appeal in ADA Case Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
8
2024
Not So “Final”? Texas Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of FTC’s Noncompete Ban, Leaving Future of Commission’s Rule in Doubt Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
8
2024
A Closer Look: Unpacking California’s Landmark PAGA Legislation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
8
2024
Court Enters Limited Injunction on FTC Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements Hill Ward Henderson
Jul
8
2024
Federal Court in Texas Finds FTC Exceeded its Authority with Noncompete Ban Pierce Atwood LLP
Jul
8
2024
Internal Revenue Service Releases Final Rules on IRA Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements Jones Walker LLP
Jul
8
2024
Latest Update on Litigation Challenging FTC’s Ban of Most Non-Compete Agreements Varnum LLP
Jul
8
2024
FTC Rule Addressing Noncompete Covenants: Impact of Senior Executive Exception on Health Care Entities ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
8
2024
New Florida Employment Laws Effective July 1 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
8
2024
District Court Dismisses Challenge to Use of Plan Forfeitures Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
8
2024
IRS Issues Guidance on New Exceptions to 10% Additional Tax on Early Distributions from Retirement Plans Miller Canfield
Jul
8
2024
5 City Ordinances Every Employer With Employees in Philadelphia Should Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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