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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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Dec
11
2018
The NLRB’s New ULP Investigation Procedures: How Will They Affect Your Cases? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
10
2018
NLRB Orders Hospital to Reinstate Former Employee Who Shared Staffing Concerns With Media Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
10
2018
NLRB General Counsel Denies Union Access to Employer’s Tax Cut Savings Information Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
10
2018
Delaware Court Grapples With Enforcement of Choice of Law Provisions in Restrictive Covenant Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
10
2018
Bill 66 Poised to Bring Additional Employer-Friendly Changes to Ontario Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
10
2018
Proposed Hardship Withdrawal Regulations Provide Useful Guidance Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
10
2018
Watch out for Social Security “No-Match” Letters Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
10
2018
Japan’s Labor Reform Caps Overtime in a Bid to Curb Karoshi Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
10
2018
With Wide-Spread Legalization of Marijuana, Has A Public Employer's Ability to Test for Marijuana Gone up In Smoke? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Dec
10
2018
Disability Law Developments 2018 – What Employers Need to Know: Webinar Bracewell LLP
Dec
10
2018
Florida Court Finds that Arbitration Agreement Broadening Judicial Review Violates Florida Public Policy Carlton Fields
Dec
7
2018
New Ruling on Medical Marijuana in the Workplace Clarifies Connecticut’s PUMA Legislation Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Dec
7
2018
Massachusetts Ban the Box 2018: Further Amendments to Criminal History and Hiring Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
7
2018
Beltway Buzz, December 7, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
7
2018
New York Court Rejects Class and Collective Certification in Nationwide Sex-Bias Action Polsinelli PC
Dec
7
2018
The New Missouri Minimum Wage: What Employers Need to Know by January 1 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
7
2018
President Signs Extension of Government Funding and Programs, such as EB-5 and Other Critical Immigration Programs, Through Dec 21, 2018 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
7
2018
NLRB Clarifies How Employers May Respond When Unions Request Information About Tax Cut Savings and Other Matters Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
7
2018
Recent Change to Hardship Distributions Can Increase Employer Liabilities Carlton Fields
Dec
7
2018
Australia Passes the Modern Slavery Bill 2018 – What Do You Need to Do? K&L Gates
Dec
6
2018
Philadelphia City Council Passes Fair Workweek Ordinance Ballard Spahr LLP
Dec
6
2018
New OFCCP Directive Introduces Early Resolution Procedures For Compliance Evaluations Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
6
2018
Fifth Circuit Rules Louisiana Trade Secret Claim Does Not Preempt Claim For Conversion Of Confidential Info Bracewell LLP
Dec
6
2018
DHS Proposes H-1B Registration System and Creates Uncertainty Heading Into Cap Season Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
6
2018
2019 Minimum Wage Rate Increases: The List Grows Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
6
2018
New York City Sets Minimum Wage for Independent Contractors of Ride-Hailing Companies Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
6
2018
German Federal Labor Court Rules Limitation Periods in Employment Contracts That Do Not Explicitly Exclude the Minimum Wage Are Ineffective Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
6
2018
Michigan Paid Sick Time and Minimum Wage Laws Amended Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
6
2018
OIG Continues Criticism of OSHA’s Severe Reporting Initiative Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
6
2018
Corporate Law & Governance Update December 2018 McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
6
2018
GM's Planned Cuts Require Action by Its Suppliers Foley & Lardner LLP
Dec
6
2018
Michigan’s Senate and House of Representatives Adopt Changes to the Paid Sick Leave Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Dec
5
2018
Michigan Employer Action Steps for Recreational Marijuana Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
5
2018
Five Takeaways on Managing Challenging Physician Employment Situations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
5
2018
Brexit: Workforce Planning for the Future K&L Gates
 

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