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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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Mar
15
2019
Bomb Squad Officer with Hand Tremors Can Be Temporarily Transferred Pending a Medical Exam Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
15
2019
Terminating Right to Stock Options Through Severance Agreement in Massachusetts Raymond Law Group LLC
Mar
15
2019
Department of Labor Warns Employers Not to Delay Designating FMLA Leave Jones Walker LLP
Mar
15
2019
New DOL Opinion Letters Address State Law Residential Janitor Exemption and Participation in an Employer’s Optional Volunteer Program Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
15
2019
The Regulation of Employers’ Workplace Violence Prevention Programs Under OSHA’s General Duty Clause Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
15
2019
City of Cincinnati Passes Ordinance Prohibiting Salary Inquiry and Use Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
15
2019
Three Takeaways from DOL's Proposed New Overtime Rule Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
14
2019
THE LATEST: DOJ Distinguishes ‘No-Poach’ Agreements McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
14
2019
WHD Issues New Opinion Letter: Compensability of Time Spent in Employer-Sponsored Community Service Program Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
14
2019
New DOL Overtime Rule Impacts Manufacturers Robinson & Cole LLP
Mar
14
2019
Employers Must Prep for New EEOC Data Reporting Rule Polsinelli PC
Mar
14
2019
New Minimum Salary For Overtime Exemption Proposed By Department of Labor Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
14
2019
Arbitration Provisions: Applicable to Independent Contractors or Not? Faegre Drinker
Mar
14
2019
EEOC’s Proposed Changes May Lead to Increased Charge Activity and Subsequent Litigation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
14
2019
I’ll See Your Minimum Wage and Raise You Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Mar
14
2019
What Employers Can Do Right Now To Prepare For Westchester County’s Earned Sick Leave Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2019
New Jersey Expands State Leave Laws Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
14
2019
IPAs and ILWU? Craft Brewery Unionized For The First Time In The U.S. Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
14
2019
Medicare Liens Attached to a Workers’ Compensation Claim Stark & Stark
Mar
14
2019
Tips to Prepare Your Organization For An Older Workforce Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Mar
14
2019
Legal Alert: If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again: The Department of Labor's New Proposed Overtime Exemption Rule Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Mar
14
2019
Tips for Dismissing an Employee in the Netherlands Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
13
2019
Key Immigration Considerations During Mergers and Acquisitions, Part II: Green Cards Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
13
2019
Bipartisan Group of Six Senators Seeks GAO Review of Non-Competes Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
13
2019
Unions Challenge MSHA’s New Workplace Exam Rule for Metal and Nonmetal Mines Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
13
2019
Plan Sponsors: Don’t Miss These Retirement Plan Deadlines Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
13
2019
Electing Out of the New Partnership Rules Katten
Mar
12
2019
New Excise Tax For Tax-Exempts Can Ensnare For-Profit Employers: Comment Deadline Fast Approaching Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
12
2019
Five Excise Tax Tips For Tax-Exempt Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
12
2019
New Overtime Rule Means Minimal Changes for Maine Employers Pierce Atwood LLP
Mar
12
2019
Pittsburgh Now Requires Pregnancy Accommodations for Employees and Partners Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
12
2019
EU Agrees to Set the Floor for Whistleblower Protection Across All Member States Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
12
2019
Federal Judge Reinstates EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Requirement – Impact on Employers Still Unclear (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
12
2019
Bank Strategy Briefing: 6 Key Considerations For Hiring a Core Consultant Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Mar
12
2019
“Catalyst” Test Applicable to Awarding Attorney’s Fees for State Wage and Hour Claims, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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