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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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Jan
25
2019
OSHA Rescinds Substantial Portion of Injury/Illness Electronic Reporting Requirement Bracewell LLP
Jan
25
2019
Looking Back: Highlights in Labor and Employment Law from 2018: [Podcast] Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
25
2019
Nationwide Injunction Halts Exemptions and Accommodations to the ACA Contraceptive Coverage Mandate Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
25
2019
Wal-Mart Hit With Certification of Massive FCRA Class Action Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
25
2019
OFCCP Opinion Letters – The Agency Wants To Answer Contractors’ Questions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
25
2019
Cal/OSHA News and Reminders Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
25
2019
When the Government Shuts Down: The Impact on E-Verify, I-9’s, and Visas Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
24
2019
Colorado Equal Pay Law Introduced Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
24
2019
OSHA Continues to Increase the Maximum Penalty Amounts for Citations Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
24
2019
Partial Federal Government Shutdown and How It Applies to an Immigration Workforce Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
24
2019
JOAs and the Operator's "blank cheque" – UK Court of Appeal upholds decision on budget overruns Bracewell LLP
Jan
24
2019
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave: What Lies Ahead Pierce Atwood LLP
Jan
24
2019
Airline Ordered to Pay More Than $77 Million for Wage-Hour Violations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
24
2019
OSHA Issues Final Rule Revising Electronic Recordkeeping Regulation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
24
2019
CFPB announces settlement with broker of pension assignments Ballard Spahr LLP
Jan
24
2019
Court Allows Whistleblower Case To Proceed Even Without Access To Tax Returns Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
24
2019
U.S. House Committee to Focus on Workforce Protections Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
23
2019
When Must an Employer Amend an Approved L-1 Visa Petition? Mintz
Jan
23
2019
South Carolina Legislative Update: Bills to Watch Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
23
2019
New York City’s New Lactation Room Law Faegre Drinker
Jan
23
2019
Gripe No More: NLRB Reverses Controversial Protected-Activity Precedent Polsinelli PC
Jan
23
2019
Two Recent Decisions Highlight Procedural Pitfalls in Employment Litigation (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
23
2019
Seven Qualities of an Impactful Risk Register Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
23
2019
LA Times Wins Lawsuit Against Former Freelancer Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
23
2019
Ninth Circuit Asks California Supreme Court to Decide Question That Could Greatly Expand California’s Prevailing Wage Laws Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
23
2019
2018 ACA Reporting: Filing Extensions, Forms Changes & Good Faith Compliance von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
23
2019
New Jersey Federal Court Declares State’s New Equal Pay Act Does Not Apply Retroactively – Will State Courts Agree? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
23
2019
Starting January 24th Employers Face Higher OSHA Penalties Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
23
2019
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Employee Leave Requests Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
22
2019
Your Get of Out Jail Free Card: Tips to Avoid Pitfalls Under the Texas Wage Theft Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
22
2019
California Court Invalidates Arbitration Agreement With PAGA Waiver Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
22
2019
What the NLRB Can Teach You About Documenting Employee Misconduct Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
22
2019
OFCCP Seeks Applicants for “Ombudsman” Position Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
22
2019
New Jersey Lawmakers Reach Deal to Increase State Minimum Wage to $15/Hour by 2024 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
22
2019
NLRB Narrows the Scope of NLRA Section 7 Protection for Employee Complaints Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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