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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
15
2019
Oregon Joins Growing Number of States Requiring Paid Family and Medical Leave Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2019
Oregon Passes Paid Family and Medical Leave Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2019
Federal Court Rules that the FAA Preempts New York Law Prohibiting Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
15
2019
There’s No Place Like Home – But Is That a Reasonable Accommodation? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
15
2019
EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Portal Open for Manual Reporting, User Guide Now Available Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2019
Employment Law This Week®: State Legislation Heats Up, NLRB Overturns Precedent, SCOTUS Term Ends Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
15
2019
Texas Legislative Roundup: New Laws Impacting Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
15
2019
House Democrats Propose Bill Requiring Workplace Heat Standard Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
15
2019
Take 5 Newsletter – Retail Employers Continue to Face a Myriad of Challenges in the Workplace Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
13
2019
New Jersey’s Amended Medical Marijuana Law Provides Job Protections And Includes Drug Testing Procedures Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
13
2019
Party City to Pay $39,000 To Settle EEOC Pregnancy and Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
12
2019
Beltway Buzz, July 12, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
12
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Agency-Deference Under Auer, But Weakened Doctrine Emerges Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2019
“Bikini Baristas” Ordered to Cover-Up Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
12
2019
California Bans Discrimination Against Natural Hair Polsinelli PC
Jul
12
2019
Chicago Takes One Step Closer to Passing a Predictive Scheduling Law Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
12
2019
California Enacts Law Prohibiting Hairstyle Discrimination … with New York and New Jersey Close Behind Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
12
2019
Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta Resigns Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
12
2019
Playback Time – the Rights and Wrongs of Covert Recordings in the Workplace (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
12
2019
Bill to Exclude California Employees from CCPA Passes Senate Committee With Changes Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
11
2019
New York Expands Salary Protections for Employees Ballard Spahr LLP
Jul
11
2019
Congress Considers Removing Country Caps for Employment-Based Immigrant Visas and Proposes Changes to H-1B Visa Program Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
11
2019
Federal De Minimis Rule Does Not Apply To California State Wage and Hour Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
11
2019
CCPA Update – Maybe Employees Are “Consumers” After All – Employee PI is Still In Play Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2019
Data System Security Info and File Specifications Added to EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Website Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2019
Connecticut Legislature Places Restrictions on the Use of the Title “Social Worker” Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
11
2019
Senate Bill Proposes Equal Pay for U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2019
Second Circuit Compels Individual Arbitration of Putative Class FLSA and State Labor Law Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
11
2019
DOJ Forwards Public Charge Rule to OMB Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
11
2019
The Limits of Latif: Enforcing Mandatory Arbitration Clauses as to Harassment and Discrimination Claims Litigated in New York State Court Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
11
2019
NLRB Reminds Employers: ‘Fighting’ During Union Organizing May Be Protected Activity Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2019
Labor Board: Employee Conduct in Response to Employer’s Unlawful Actions Not Grounds for Discharge Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
11
2019
New Jersey Enacts Broad Employment Protections for Registered Medical Cannabis Users Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
11
2019
New York State Broadens Its Pay Equity Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
10
2019
Major Shift in Connecticut’s Leave Landscape: What Employers Need to Know About the New Connecticut Paid Family and Medical Robinson & Cole LLP
 

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