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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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May
23
2019
State Court, Federal Court, and the Court of Public Opinion—the New Developments That Are Causing Some Companies to Reconsider Mandatory Arbitration Provisions Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
May
23
2019
Tfue Lawsuit Sparks Scrutiny of Gamer Agreements and Esports Agency Activity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
23
2019
Do You Have Any "Variable Hour" Employees? Here's Why It May Matter Much Shelist, P.C.
May
23
2019
Paid Leave Law in Maine Passes Legislature and Waits for Governor Signature Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
23
2019
Drug Testing & Safety Incentive Rulemaking on Long Term Regulatory Agenda for OSHA Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
23
2019
Is Publicizing Your Legal Violations on Social Media a Good Idea? The Answer May Not Surprise You Much Shelist, P.C.
May
23
2019
Connecticut Paid Family and Medical Leave: Senate Passes Bill, which Governor Vows to Veto in Current Form Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
23
2019
Colorado Passes Comprehensive Equal Pay Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
23
2019
District Court Finds no CFAA Violation where Employee Shares Confidential Company Information with Competitor Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
23
2019
Is the Auto Industry Partying Like It's 2009? Foley & Lardner LLP
May
23
2019
OFCCP Adds to 2019 Rulemaking Agenda Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
22
2019
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law – Focus on the Employer “Private Plan” Exemption Mintz
May
22
2019
McDonald’s Sued for Sexual Harassment at Franchises Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
22
2019
OSHA Seeking Public Comments on Lockout/Tagout Standards Robinson & Cole LLP
May
22
2019
Federal Law Preempts California’s Meal and Rest Break Laws for Commercial Drivers Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
22
2019
5 FAQs on the Equality Act and Employment Nondiscrimination Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
22
2019
The Latest on EEO-1 Data Collection Requirements and What Employers Should Do Polsinelli PC
May
22
2019
Social Security Administration Resumes No-Match Notifications to Employers Ballard Spahr LLP
May
22
2019
What Am I Doing Wrong?? Common FMLA Mistakes Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
22
2019
NLRB Signals It May Claw Back Scabby The Rat (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
22
2019
U.S. District Court Highlights Job Reinstatement Obligations After FMLA Leave Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
22
2019
Election 2019 Wrap-up: Will ScoMo Keep the Status quo? K&L Gates
May
22
2019
New York’s Highest Court Upholds 13-Hour Rule for Payment of Live-in Home Health Aides Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2019
New "Conscience" Rules for Health Care Providers von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
May
21
2019
NLRB General Counsel Concludes That Drivers Using the Uber App Are Independent Contractors, Not Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
21
2019
OSHA Requests Information on Potential Changes to Lockout/Tagout Standard Including Addressing Robotic Technology Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2019
Non-Minneapolis Employers Must Comply With Minneapolis Paid Sick Leave Law, Appeals Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2019
Employers, Politics, and Free Speech Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2019
A GDPR Update for Employers, Part III: Preparing Required Data Protection Impact Assessments Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
21
2019
Connecticut to Join the Increasing Number of States Enacting a $15 Minimum Wage Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2019
EEOC Sues Cardinal Health and AppleOne for Race Discrimination and Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
21
2019
Westchester County Adopts Safe Time Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2019
Former Employee’s Release Agreement Bars ERISA Claim Against ESOP Fiduciary McDermott Will & Emery
May
21
2019
Labor Board General Counsel’s Review of Employer Work Rules a Mixed Bag Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
21
2019
“Proselytise” (vb): (1) to advocate, persuade, cause to adopt; (2) to take material risks with your continued employment (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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