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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
16
2019
The U.S. Supreme Court Ends Arbitration Trend under the FAA for Employee and Contract Transportation Workers Polsinelli PC
Jan
16
2019
H-1B Cap Filing Deadline Approaching Polsinelli PC
Jan
16
2019
Federal Appellate Courts Ring In the New Year by Taking Up Website and Mobile Application Accessibility Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
16
2019
The “Joint-Employer” Saga Continues Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
16
2019
SCOTUS Holds Independent Contractor Truck Drivers Exempt from Arbitration Under FAA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
16
2019
NLRB Issues Important Decision Narrowing What Constitutes “Protected Concerted Activity” (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
16
2019
California’s Governor Proposes the Most Generous Parental Leave in the Country Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
16
2019
Settlement Tracker: Delta Airlines Settles FCRA Class Action Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
16
2019
Supreme Court of the United States Upholds Bar to Arbitration for Interstate Driver Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
16
2019
The Employment Law Landscape in 2019 Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2019
Mexico’s Unit of Measure and Update to Increase on February 1, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
Federal Judges Halt Expanded Exemption From ACA Contraceptive Mandate Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
California Legislature Amends Section 1542: Are Employer Settlement Agreements Now More Vulnerable to Attack? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
15
2019
Employee Benefits While On Military Leave Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
15
2019
New York City Considers Paid Vacation and the Right to Disconnect Murtha Cullina
Jan
15
2019
New Joint-Employer Standard Properly Developed But Improperly Applied, Rules Federal Appeals Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2019
The Life of an ERISA Claim: Know the Basics and the Pitfalls [PODCAST] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
US Supreme Court Unanimously Rules in Favor of Workers, Holding Trucking Company’s Arbitration Agreement Exempt From Federal Arbitration Act Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
15
2019
OFCCP Year in Review and What to Expect in 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
D.C. Circuit Decision Clouds Joint Employer Battle Ballard Spahr LLP
Jan
15
2019
New York State Renews its Efforts to Regulate Employee Scheduling Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
China Responds to #MeToo; Employers Stay Alert Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2019
Two Recent FLSA Decisions Bring Good News to Employers Mintz
Jan
15
2019
Scan Your Practices: Illinois Supreme Court to Resolve Biometric Privacy Standard Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
15
2019
Interim Guidance Released on Excise Tax on Executive Compensation Paid by Tax-Exempt Organizations Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
15
2019
Six Tips For Managers When Assessing Automation Hazards Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
15
2019
California Legislature Considers Two Bills Related to Independent Contractor Misclassification Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2019
OFCCP Implements Early Resolution Procedures To Expedite Compliance Audits Polsinelli PC
Jan
14
2019
Ninth and Eleventh Circuits: Reporting To Work Impaired, Failing Drug Test, And Failing To Request Accommodation Doom Employees’ ADA Discrimination Lawsuits Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
14
2019
Under Developing IRS Guidance (Not Final), an Employer Would Be Able to Fully Satisfy ACA’s Employer Mandate Without Maintaining Group Health Plan Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
14
2019
IRS Releases Interim Guidance on New Excise Tax on Executive Compensation Paid by Tax-Exempt Organizations Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
14
2019
New Overtime Rule Soon to Make Its Appearance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
14
2019
Massachusetts’s New Requirements for Calculating Tipped Employees’ Wages Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2019
Washington State Set to Substantially Increase the Salary Required for Exempt Status and Make Other Changes to White Collar Exemptions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
14
2019
Amendment to the FAR Rule on Human Trafficking Defines “Recruitment Fees” Faegre Drinker
 

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