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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
8
2019
Major Changes to Singapore’s Employment Act, Effective April 1, 2019 Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2019
California Bill Would Expand Definition of Race to Include Hairstyle Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
8
2019
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability: Is it Time for Contractors to Resurvey Their Workforces? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
8
2019
Warning to Employers when Staffing Special Projects Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Apr
8
2019
Extension of IR35 to the private sector, Part 9 – the importance of significant others (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
8
2019
New Updates to Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave: Preparing for July 1st Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
8
2019
Who is a “similarly situated” employee? New answers from a federal appellate court shed some light Zuckerman Law
Apr
8
2019
Could This Be Your Retirement Plan? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
5
2019
Labor Board: Is Union’s Inclusion of Weingarten Rights Statement in Collective Bargaining Agreement Coercive? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
5
2019
NLRB General Counsel Seeks to Limit Use of Investigative Subpoenas in Unfair Labor Practice Investigations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
5
2019
EEOC Sets September 30 Deadline for 2018 EEO-1 Pay Data Submission Ballard Spahr LLP
Apr
5
2019
Beltway Buzz, April 5, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
5
2019
Just Culture–What Is It and Can It Minimize Patient Harm and Promote a Positive Workplace Culture? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
5
2019
Changes in Labor and Employment Bills Affecting Connecticut Employers Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Apr
5
2019
Don't Assume That One-Size-Fits-All Employment Policies Work Everywhere Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
5
2019
OSHA Requesting Public Comment on Powered Industrial Truck Standards Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
5
2019
Gender Pay Gap Reporting—Happy Anniversary? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
5
2019
EEOC Proposes Employers Provide 2018 Pay Data by September Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
5
2019
The Potential For Stemming BIPA Suits Waits Another Day Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
4
2019
JBS Carriers to Pay $250,000 and not Resume ErgoMed Screening to Settle EEOC Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
4
2019
MSHA Tests New Informal Conference Process Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
4
2019
Deputy Lawyer; WGA Tries Preemption Route in ATA Dispute Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
4
2019
Can You Terminate An Employee For Facebook Posts Criticizing Your Company? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
4
2019
NLRB: Employer’s Reasons For Policy Changes Kept Union’s Information Request Alive Even After Proposals Withdrawn Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
4
2019
The Sky Is Not Falling: The Latest on the EEOC’s Possible Pay Data Component to the EEO-1 Report Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Apr
4
2019
Employer’s Cheat Sheet: DOL’s Proposed Changes to the Regular Rate Definition Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
4
2019
EEOC Provides Update on EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Plans Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
4
2019
DOL Proposes Updating Regular Rate Regulations Wiggin and Dana LLP
Apr
4
2019
Workplace Privacy Robinson & Cole LLP
Apr
4
2019
House of Representatives Passes Paycheck Fairness Act to Strengthen Equal Pay Act Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
4
2019
EEOC Proposes September 30, 2019 Deadline for EEO-1 Pay Data Collection (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Apr
4
2019
New Illinois #MeToo Legislation Targets Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
4
2019
EEOC Files Statement On EEO-1 Pay Data Proskauer Rose LLP
Apr
4
2019
What Employers Need to Know as FMLA Claims Continue to Rise Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Apr
4
2019
California Bill Would Codify ABC Test For Employee Status Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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