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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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2019
Sex again Pierce Atwood LLP
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14
2019
Village of Glenview Latest Municipality to Opt Back In to the Cook County Earned Sick Leave Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
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14
2019
OFCCP Releases New Enterprise-wide Voluntary Compliance Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
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14
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Four Circuits Agree: Regular and Reliable Attendance is an Essential Job Function Polsinelli PC
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13
2019
“Stand-Alone” REALLY Does Mean Stand-Alone and the Quest for Clarity Foley & Lardner LLP
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No Payday for Plaintiffs Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
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13
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Participants’ ERISA Retaliation Claim Dismissed Proskauer Rose LLP
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13
2019
NYC Commission on Human Rights Adopts Rules Establishing Broad Interpretation of Laws Prohibiting Gender Discrimination Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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13
2019
EEOC Proposes Limited Technical Change to Federal Sector Complaint Processing Regulations U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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13
2019
Transgender Discrimination Outlawed in New York Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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13
2019
Moonlighting Police Officers Are Employees, Not Independent Contractors, Says Sixth Circuit Proskauer Rose LLP
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13
2019
Key Developments in UK and EU Environment, Safety and Health Law, Procedure and Policy Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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13
2019
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13
2019
Protected Concerted Activity: Healthcare Employers Should Remain Wary Despite Narrowing Labor Board Standard Jackson Lewis P.C.
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13
2019
A Look Back at Key Corporate Governance and Internal Investigations Issues in 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
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13
2019
What Did She Say? Dispute Over Content of Voicemails Requires Jury Trial on FMLA Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
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13
2019
OFCCP Receives Approval for Section 503 Focused Review Scheduling Letter Jackson Lewis P.C.
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13
2019
California Court of Appeal Identifies Triggers for Reporting Time Pay Obligation Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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2019
California Supreme Court Announces a Win for Payroll Outsourcing Industry Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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2019
How to Distribute Equity in Your Start-Up Mintz
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12
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Georgetown Prevails In ERISA Fee Litigation Case Proskauer Rose LLP
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12
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So, About That Planned Cash-Prize Raffle Before The Union Election… Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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12
2019
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12
2019
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12
2019
Extension of IR35 to Private Sector, Part 2 – keeping the right company Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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12
2019
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12
2019
Consumer Financial Protection Whistleblower Prevails at DOL Zuckerman Law
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12
2019
California Court of Appeal Finds That In-Home Caregivers May Be Employees of Placement Agencies Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
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11
2019
Separate Federal and State Background Check Disclosure Forms Are Required in California, Says 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Mintz
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11
2019
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11
2019
7th Circuit: Job Applicants Cannot Bring ADEA Disparate Impact Claims Polsinelli PC
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11
2019
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11
2019
It’s Official: New Jersey’s Minimum Wage Will (Gradually) Increase to $15/Hour Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
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11
2019
OFCCP to Hold Tech Industry Town Halls Polsinelli PC
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