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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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Nov
12
2018
Years in the Making…OSHA Finalizes Crane Operator Requirements for Construction Industry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
12
2018
Eastbound, but not out. Loaded up but not trucking. Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
12
2018
U.S. Department of Labor Rescinds Guidance Regarding “Side Work” and the FLSA’s Tip Credit in Restaurants Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
12
2018
New California Labor Code Statute Results In Enforceable Covenant Not To Compete Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
11
2018
Supreme Court Update: Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido (No. 17-587), Townes v. Alabama (No. 17-7894) Wiggin and Dana LLP
Nov
9
2018
Latest DOL Opinion Letter Says Goodbye to the 80-20 Rule Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
9
2018
Key Considerations for ERISA Investors in Private Investment Funds [PODCAST] Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
9
2018
Coming Up Short: Court Denies Summary Judgment on ATDS use in TCPA Class Action Due to Evidentiary Shortcomings Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
9
2018
California Has a New Governor – Will it Make Much Difference for Employers? Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
9
2018
DOL Reissues Opinion Letter Eliminating the 80/20 Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
9
2018
Do You Pay Overtime for On-Call Work? A Cautionary Tale Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
9
2018
Arkansas’s Minimum Wage Will Start to Climb in 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
8
2018
DOL Eliminates Employer-Plaguing “80/20” Tip Credit Rule Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2018
Top Five Labor Law Developments for October 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2018
Supreme Court: Age Discrimination in Employment Act Applies to All State, Local Government Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2018
Reassignment: The Often-Overlooked Accommodation of Last Resort Pierce Atwood LLP
Nov
8
2018
New Rules for Noncompetition Agreements in Massachusetts Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
8
2018
Expounding on Arbitrability: The Seventh Circuit Joins the Growing Ranks of Circuit Courts Finding that Courts Preemptively Decide the Availability of Class Arbitration K&L Gates
Nov
8
2018
California Employers Can Expect More Employment Litigation in 2019 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
7
2018
Weed in the Workplace: What Michigan Employers Can Do Now that Marijuana Use is Legal Varnum LLP
Nov
7
2018
Employers: Consider Pre-Employment Background Checks Polsinelli PC
Nov
7
2018
Employment Law This Week: EEOC’s New Sexual Harassment Data, More Paid Sick Leave Laws, Class Waiver Ruling, NLRB in Transition Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
7
2018
Best Interest and Best Practices #8: Fiduciary Training - The Need for Basics Faegre Drinker
Nov
7
2018
How Some Poles Get to Celebrate 100 Years of Independence Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
7
2018
Proposed Regulations Allow HRA Integration of HRAs with Individual Health Insurance Plans Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
7
2018
EEOC Reports Increase in Sexual Harassment Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
7
2018
Another Gig Economy Employer Win DoorDash Delivery Driver Must Arbitrate Misclassification Lawsuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
7
2018
What Do You Mean I Can’t Require that an Employee Use PTO During FMLA Leave? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
7
2018
Direct Line to Remedy for Whistleblowers – Co-workers Could Be on the Hook and It Won’t Be Cheap! (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
6
2018
Unanimous Supreme Court: ADEA Applies to All State Employers, Regardless of Size Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
6
2018
Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Lamps Plus Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2018
Size Doesn’t Matter, SCOTUS Rules: ADEA Applies Even to Small Political Subdivisions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
6
2018
Will U.S. Customs & Border Protection Admit Your Foreign Visitor? How to Avoid that Sunday Evening Phone Call from CBP Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
6
2018
Will Chicago Be the Next Big City to Pass a Predictive Scheduling Law? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
6
2018
First Circuit Holds Defendants Have Burden to Negate Loss Causation in ERISA Fiduciary Duty Cases McDermott Will & Emery
 

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