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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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It’s Official: Newsom Expands The Definition of “Employee” Under California Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
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2019
FICA Taxes on Nonqualifed Deferred Compensation Plans Hill Ward Henderson
Sep
19
2019
Once Again, IRS Extends Nondiscrimination Relief for Frozen Defined Benefit Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
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2019
NLRB Tips Scales in Favor of Employers When Drawing Distinctions Between Claims of “Inability to Pay” Versus “Competitive Disadvantage,” and “Surface” Versus “Hard” Bargaining Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
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2019
How We Spent Our Summer Vacation or Summary of CCPA Amendments Faegre Drinker
Sep
19
2019
Sexual harassment in the workplace, Part 3 – all reasonable steps (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
18
2019
Have Independent Contractors In California? You May Need To Rethink That. Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Sep
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2019
CCPA 2019 Amendments: Do They Provide the Clarity Businesses Need? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
18
2019
Department of State Releases October 2019 Visa Bulletin Mintz
Sep
18
2019
MV Transportation Inc. – NLRB Rules On Employer Unilateral Action Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
18
2019
The ABC Test is Here to Stay: California Governor Signs AB 5 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2019
EEOC Pay Data Collection: One and Done? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
18
2019
CCPA Legislative Round-Up: Winners and Losers Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
18
2019
California to Codify Dynamex K&L Gates
Sep
18
2019
Uh-Oh: Company’s Social Media Policy Ruled Unlawful Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
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2019
In with a Bang and Out with a Whimper: Second Circuit Challenge to Popular Withdrawal Liability Calculation Method Settles Faegre Drinker
Sep
18
2019
California Bill AB5 Will Rewrite the Rules for Independent Contractors Polsinelli PC
Sep
18
2019
Greater Access to Mental Health Care is on the Horizon Mintz
Sep
17
2019
Back Wages Not Recoverable In PAGA-Only Action, California Supreme Court Says In Arbitration Dispute Ruling Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
17
2019
Part 24 of “The Restricting Covenant” Series: Choice of Law and Covenants Not to Compete Faegre Drinker
Sep
17
2019
Latest Department of Labor Opinion Letter Addresses the FLSA’s Retail/Service Establishment Employee Exemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
17
2019
State Law Round-Up: Wage Theft Laws (MN, NJ) and Restrictions on Non-Compete Agreements (ME, MD, NH, OR, RI, WA) (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
17
2019
Michigan Employers Act Before the Payroll Fraud Enforcement Unit Comes Knocking Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
17
2019
PBGC’s Multiemployer Insurance Program Faces Insolvency, While Single-Employer Program Improves McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
17
2019
California Law Eliminates Email Reporting for Serious Workplace Accidents Beveridge & Diamond PC
Sep
17
2019
California Legislature Adopts Five Amendments to CCPA, But Largely Rejects Industry Efforts Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
16
2019
An Employer’s Bargaining Table Complaints as to Poor Business Conditions Is Not a Claim of Poverty Entitling a Union to Business Sensitive Information Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
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2019
ICE is Knocking [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
DHS Moves Closer to Launching its H-1B Cap Registration System Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
16
2019
Summer Vacation Is Definitely Over At The NLRB (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
16
2019
California Arbitration Roundup: Employers Are 3-1 For Favorable Arbitration Rulings Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Sep
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2019
Washington Employers Must Provide Break Time and Space for Employees to Express Breast Milk Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
EEO-1 Component 2 Filing Deadline is Just Days Away – But Employers May Be Off the Hook Next Year Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
16
2019
How Much Will AB 5 Really Change California Law? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
16
2019
From The Jetsons to Reality, or Almost: What Employers Need to Know About Robots and AI in the Workplace K&L Gates
 

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