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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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Jun
3
2019
Supreme Court Rules Title VII’s Requirement to File a Charge With the EEOC Is Not Jurisdictional Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
In a Growth State of Mind – Consider Retirement Plan Mandates When Expanding Operations to New States Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
3
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Relaxes Procedural Path for Title VII Litigants, Ruling EEOC Charge-Filing Process Not Jurisdictional Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
3
2019
U.S. Supreme Court: Employee May Proceed with Title VII Claim Despite Not Fulfilling EEOC Filing Obligation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2019
Employment Law This Week®: Gig Worker Classification, NLRB Rulemaking Agenda, Non-Compete Agreement Backlash [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
Recent Indictment of Anthem Hackers Serves as a Reminder of the Importance of Rigorous Workforce Cybersecurity Training, Incident Response Plans and Formalized Security Programs Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
No, Henny Penny, the Sky Is Not Falling – EEO-1 Component 2 Pay Data Report Portal to Open July 15 Jones Walker LLP
Jun
3
2019
New Oregon Law Requires Employers to Remind Departing Employees of Their Noncompete Obligations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
NLRB Announces Plans for Further Rulemaking: Election Rules, Union Access to Employer Property, Question of Whether Student Athletes on Scholarship Are Employees, and More Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jun
3
2019
Connecticut Paid Family and Medical Leave Passes House; To Governor for Signature Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
3
2019
To Withhold or Not to Withhold on Pension Distributions: A New Proposed Regulation Clarifies Obligations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
2
2019
From Westeros to Government and Business, Women Have Less Voice Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
2
2019
Time Warner Cable and Charter Communications to Pay $99,500 to Settle EEOC Disability Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
31
2019
Are Employees Classed as Consumers? California State Assembly Speaks to This and Other Concerns Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
May
31
2019
Cal/OSHA Relaxes Proposed Wildfire Smoke Emergency Regulation Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
31
2019
Insights: Pros and Cons of Registering for E-Verify Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
31
2019
Live Action Role Playing — A Day in the Life of HR Ward and Smith, P.A.
May
31
2019
OSHA Releases Spring 2019 Regulatory Agenda Keller and Heckman LLP
May
31
2019
Thin Skin? Discharge of Employee for Criticizing Executive’s Salary Was Unlawful Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
31
2019
Second Circuit: Application of Neutral Policy Does Not Interfere with FMLA Rights Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
31
2019
OSHA Announces Lockout/Tagout and Standards Improvement Project Developments Beveridge & Diamond PC
May
31
2019
Mandatory Backpay in ADEA Claims: What Will SCOTUS Decide? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2019
Colorado Lifts Ban on Local Minimum Wage Ordinances – With Restrictions Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
30
2019
Hyatt to Provide $100,000 in Pay and Benefits to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
30
2019
Maine Becomes First State to Require Paid Leave for Any Reason Proskauer Rose LLP
May
30
2019
County in PA Faces up to $68 Million in Privacy Related Damages Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
30
2019
Alabama Seeks to Tie Unemployment Benefits to State Unemployment Rate Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
30
2019
SECURE Act: Key Changes for Plan Sponsors and Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
May
30
2019
Do You Need Hard Proof of Data Theft To Bring Trade Secret Claims? Maybe Not Jones Walker LLP
May
30
2019
Colorado Revamps Existing Wage Discrimination Law Polsinelli PC
May
30
2019
EEO-1 Update: More on Component 2 and EEOC Policy Change Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
30
2019
What Is CBD Oil and Why Should Employers Care to Know? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
30
2019
Third Circuit Interprets Unique Arbitrability Language in Arbitration Clause Carlton Fields
May
30
2019
Colorado Enacts Sweeping Equal Pay Legislation After Decades of Failed Attempts Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
30
2019
California Rules on Meal, Rest Breaks Preempted by Decision of Federal Trucking Regulator, Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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