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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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Sep
30
2019
From The Jetsons to Reality, or Almost: What Employers Need to Know About Robots and AI in the Workplace (Part II) K&L Gates
Sep
30
2019
Withholdings to Fund Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Set to Begin October 1 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
30
2019
Australian Government releases Federal Religious Discrimination Bills – genuine consultation or playing politics? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
30
2019
OSHA Approves New Quantitative Fit Testing Protocols Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
29
2019
EEOC Sues American Addiction Centers for Pregnancy Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
28
2019
Illinois Equal Pay Act Mandates to Take Effect September 29 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
28
2019
Arizona Municipalities Retain Authority to Enact Benefits Ordinances After State High Court Denies Review Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
27
2019
Upcoming Oral Argument in H-4 EAD Rule Rescission Case (Finally) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2019
At Long Last – The Department of Labor's Final Overtime Exemption Rule Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Sep
27
2019
District of Massachusetts Grants Class Certification but denies Summary Judgment in Independent Contractor Misclassification Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
27
2019
The Fairness for High-Skilled Workers Act May Endanger Economy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2019
MSHA to Hold Public Meeting on Respirable Silica RFI Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
27
2019
EEO-1 Component 2 Reports Are Still Due September 30, But…. Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
27
2019
Update: EEO-1 Component 2 Portal to Remain Open Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2019
Beltway Buzz, September 27, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
27
2019
USDOL’s Final Salary Regulations: Impact on Exempt Employees and the Possibility of Future Litigation Bracewell LLP
Sep
27
2019
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Long-Awaited Final Rule Updating the Compensation Requirements for the FLSA’s Executive, Administrative, and Professional Exemptions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
27
2019
Compliance with the New DOL Salary Thresholds May Create Unexpected Challenges for Employers (Redux) Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
27
2019
Employment Discrimination Claim Compelled to Arbitration Despite Arguments That “Clickwrap” Stock Incentive Agreement and Discovery Limitations Were Unconscionable Carlton Fields
Sep
27
2019
Australian Government signals intention to appeal Full Federal Court decision on calculation of paid personal/carer’s leave Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
27
2019
OFCCP Receives Push Back on Proposed “Religious Freedom” Protections Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
27
2019
California Assembly Bill 5 and the (Non-)Impact on the Financial Services Industry Stark & Stark
Sep
27
2019
Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on… Navigating Travel Time Pay Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
26
2019
Pay Equity Challenges Continue: EEOC Sues Nursing Home for Paying Female Nurse Less Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
26
2019
Department of Labor Publishes its Final Rule to Overtime Law Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.
Sep
26
2019
NLRB Clarifies Use of Mandatory Arbitration Post-Epic Systems Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
26
2019
Raising The Bar: DOL Ups Salary Basis Requirement For Overtime Exemptions Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Sep
26
2019
Time’s Up—and so Is the Current Minimum Wage in Connecticut Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
26
2019
Senate Confirms Scalia as Secretary of Labor Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
26
2019
The CCPA Is Approaching: What Businesses Need to Know about the Consumer Privacy Law Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
26
2019
A Dark Day for Franchising: Ninth Circuit Reinstates its Misguided Vazquez Decision, Undermining the Franchise Business Model Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Sep
26
2019
Final Hardship Distribution Regulations, Part Two: Implementation Considerations Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
26
2019
Update: DOL Issues Final Rule Regarding Changes to Salary Threshold for Exempt White-Collar Employees Varnum LLP
Sep
26
2019
A New Landscape for Businesses with California Operations, Thanks to A.B. 5 McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
26
2019
Practical Tips on Working with Former Employees Who Are Key Witnesses Pierce Atwood LLP
 

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