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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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2
2019
Shifting Demographics Require Greater Attention to Diversity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
Preparing for Duluth, Minnesota’s Sick and Safe Time Ordinance Taking Effect January 1, 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
401(k) Plan Participant Cannot Pursue Claims On Behalf Of Plans In Which She Did Not Participate Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
2
2019
Don’t Overlook Your Employee Benefit Plans as You Evaluate the Effect of the Final Overtime Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
EEOC Sues Conduent for Refusing to Hire Deaf Applicant U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
2
2019
Construction Unions Leverage Social Issues to Pressure Owners, General Contractors Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
Thomas Cook – The Financial Impact of Failure Beyond the Holidaymakers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2019
Proposed Labor Board Rule Change Would Close Union-Recognition Loophole in Construction Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
2
2019
EEOC Sues Walmart for Discriminatory Hiring Practices at Oklahoma Distribution Center U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
2
2019
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Part 6 – Learning Points from Our Recent Panel Event (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
2
2019
MSHA Announces Effective Date for Workplace Exam Rule Revisions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
2
2019
New Requirements and Looming Deadlines in October 2019: What New York Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Oct
2
2019
Inspection of Employers Using STEM OPT F-1 Student Beginning, DHS Announces Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2019
Cases to Watch: United States Supreme Court to Decide Whether Title VII’s Prohibition against Sex Discrimination Protects LGBTQ Individuals Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Oct
1
2019
Time’s Up for Connecticut Companies: Employers Must Comply with Significantly Expanded Sexual Harassment Prevention Requirements Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
1
2019
Navigating the Job Interview: Spotting and Responding to Potentially Unlawful Interview Questions Sherin and Lodgen LLP
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1
2019
Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent Cases October 1, 2019 Sherin and Lodgen LLP
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1
2019
FMCSA Clearinghouse Registration Is Now Open; Clearinghouse Goes Live on January 6, 2020 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
1
2019
NJ Division on Civil Rights Issues Guidance on Illegal Discrimination Based on Hair Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
1
2019
EEOC Extends Collection Period for EEO-1 Component 2 Data Mintz
Oct
1
2019
Employer Win: National Labor Relations Board Adopts Contract Coverage Standard for Determining Whether an Employer May Take Unilateral Action Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Oct
1
2019
SEC Sanctions Broker-Dealer and Its CEO for Failing to Supervise an Employee Who Committed Securities Fraud Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
1
2019
Legal Alert: Not So Fast: National Labor Relations Board Rejects Boeing S.C. Micro Unit Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Oct
1
2019
Transport America to Pay $22,500 and Make Program Changes to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
1
2019
Vegetarianism – fussy eating or philosophical belief? (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
1
2019
Finally Final: Long-Awaited DOL Exemption Threshold Increase Goes Into Effect January 1, 2020 Polsinelli PC
Oct
1
2019
Elon Musk Tweet Violated Labor Law, Says NLRB Judge Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
1
2019
Ninth Circuit Enforces Hawaii Anti-Reimbursement Statutes Against Insured Plan Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
1
2019
DOL Advises: FMLA Leave Should Not Be Delayed, No Exception for Collective Bargaining Agreements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
1
2019
One Year Reprieve: California Delays Employer Sexual Harassment Training Requirements to 2021 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
1
2019
EEOC Sues Walmart for Sexual Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
30
2019
District of Columbia Commuter Benefits: New Penalties, Fines Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2019
Compensation Clawbacks: Not Just for Public Companies? Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
30
2019
Sixth Circuit Eliminates Contractual Limitations Periods For Title VII Claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
30
2019
Don't Let Your Employees Trade Your Trade Secrets Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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