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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

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Jun
6
2019
California Independent Contractor Bill Continues Slow March to Governor’s Desk Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
6
2019
Hit the Road, Jack: Uber Drivers are Independent Contractors According to NLRB Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Jun
5
2019
The California Consumer Privacy Act Series Part 1: Applicability Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
5
2019
HHS Proposes to Scale Back ACA Nondiscrimination Rules Ballard Spahr LLP
Jun
5
2019
Legacy Land Management, Southern Coal and Affiliates Sued by EEOC for Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
5
2019
Illinois General Assembly Passes Bill to Require Annual Reporting of Board Diversity Information Vedder Price
Jun
5
2019
$102 Million Wage Statement Award Against Wal-Mart Will Likely Lead To More Wage Statement Class Actions In California Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
5
2019
New Acas Report on Stress – the Untold Story (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
5
2019
Q&A: Maine’s Pioneering Paid Leave Law Pierce Atwood LLP
Jun
5
2019
Illinois and City of Chicago Poised to Implement New Laws Addressing Changes in the Workplace – Signs of Things to Come? (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
5
2019
Three Tips to Investigate Harassment Complaints When You Are Not “the Employer” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
5
2019
OFCCP’s First Published Opinion Letter: Pell Grants Do Not Make Universities Federal Contractors Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
5
2019
Snooze and Lose: Defendants Need to Raise Plaintiffs’ Failure to File Charge Early in Litigation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2019
EEOC Sues Greyhound Lines, Inc. For Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
4
2019
Supreme Court Rules that Employers Must Timely Raise Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies in Title VII Cases or Risk Forfeiting Right to Challenge Ballard Spahr LLP
Jun
4
2019
Are Worker Classification Audits Becoming More Frequent? Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Jun
4
2019
Required Minimum Distributions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2019
Mandatory but not Jurisdictional – SCOTUS Decides What Employers Must do to Kick Charge-less Title VII claims Polsinelli PC
Jun
4
2019
Arizona Supreme Court Clears the Haze: Medical Marijuana Includes Extracted Resin Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
4
2019
Part 23 of “The Restricting Covenant” Series: Legislative Limitations Faegre Drinker
Jun
4
2019
What is H.R. 5, aka the Equality Act? Zuckerman Law
Jun
4
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Filing an EEOC Charge Is Not a Jurisdictional Requirement for Title VII Suits Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
4
2019
Bipartisan Bill Paves the Way for Significant Retirement Plan Reforms McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
4
2019
OFCCP Issues First Opinion Letter Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2019
Supreme Court Rules That Employers Can Be Forced To Defend Against Actions Under Title VII Not Properly Brought Before the EEOC Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
4
2019
EEOC Provides Update on EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Portal and Helpdesk Development Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
4
2019
Extension of IR35 to the private sector, Part 11 – paying the price (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
3
2019
Ah, It’s Bill Passing Season in California – and No Employer is Safe! Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2019
Healthy Workplace Discussions About Diversity, Part 1: Remembering why we became lawyers, and why that matters for diversity Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jun
3
2019
SECURE Act – Major Retirement Plan Changes May Come Soon Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
3
2019
New York Requires Employees be Provided 3 Hours Paid Time Off to Vote Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
3
2019
What the United States Supreme Court Holding on EEOC Charges Really Means Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
3
2019
Kansas City, Missouri Passes Ban on Salary History Inquiries Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2019
Will They or Won’t They: A Look at Some Significant Proposed California Legislation Relating to Leaves, Disability, and Other Protected Time Off Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Title VII’s Administrative Charge-Filing Requirement is Not Jurisdictional Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
 

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