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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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Apr
30
2019
Washington State Poised to Enacted Salary History Ban, Require Pay Bands Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Apr
30
2019
EEOC Posts Notice That EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Is Back Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
30
2019
EEOC Issues Statement Regarding EEO-1 Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
30
2019
Indiana Raises Penalties To Over $132K For Knowing Violations Resulting In Death Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
30
2019
Is it Time to Update Your Retirement Plan's Summary Plan Description? Wiggin and Dana LLP
Apr
30
2019
Washington State Adopts Legislation Restricting Noncompetition Agreements K&L Gates
Apr
30
2019
Belgium – Non-recurrent bonus schemes: still available after Easter Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
30
2019
DOL Issues Opinion Letter Clarifying Employment Status in Gig Economy Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
30
2019
The ADA, Occupational Injuries and Light Duty Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2019
EEOC Posts Notice About EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting As Required Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
30
2019
DOL Validates Independent Contractor Relationships in the On-Demand Marketplace Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
30
2019
Washington Adds Pay History Ban, Transparency Requirements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
29
2019
California Jury Awards $11 Million In Latest Blockbuster Sexual Harassment Verdict Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
29
2019
Westchester County Issues Guidance on its Earned Sick Leave Law Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
29
2019
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rejects Nonunion Employees’ Challenge to Unions’ Exclusive Representation of Unit Employees in Collective Bargaining Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
29
2019
Voting Pays: New York Employees Now Eligible for Paid Voting Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
29
2019
Beneficiary Provisions and Designations – Plan Now for More Simplicity Later Foley & Lardner LLP
Apr
29
2019
Car Wash Employees CLEAN Up with Help of California Department of Labor Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
29
2019
Employers May Compel Arbitration Even Where Employee Failed to Sign Arbitration Agreement Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
29
2019
IRS Expands Retirement Plan Self-Correction Program Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
29
2019
Weekly IRS Roundup April 22 – 26, 2019 McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
29
2019
Did You Know the EEOC Enforces Complaints about Misusing Genetic Information at Work? Zuckerman Law
Apr
29
2019
EEO-1 Update: Pay Data Now Due September 30, 2019 Faegre Drinker
Apr
29
2019
SCOTUS to Decide Whether Title VII Protects Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
29
2019
Is Your Employer Worksite Medical Clinic a Group Health Plan? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
28
2019
Two Class Actions Alleging Starbucks Violated FCRA’s Background Report Disclosure Requirements Are Grinding Toward Settlement Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
28
2019
Can Hackers Break Into GPS Trackers Used For Your Fleet? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
27
2019
Employers Must Provide Pay Data to EEOC by September 30 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2019
Dallas’s Earned Paid Sick Time Ordinance: What Employers Need to Know Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
26
2019
Kentucky Court of Appeals Rules Employers Must be Represented by Licensed Attorneys in Unemployment Hearings​ Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
26
2019
Potential CCPA Amendments Gain Traction in the California Legislature Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Apr
26
2019
Pittsburgh Issues Guidance on Pregnancy Accommodation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
26
2019
Additional Pay Data Reporting Order Details Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
26
2019
Beltway Buzz, April 26, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
26
2019
No Rest For The Weary – California Employment Legislation Update Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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