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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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Sep
24
2018
Incentive Compensation That is Never Subject to Income Tax – Too Good to Be True? Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
24
2018
Sweeping Changes to Noncompetition Agreements in Massachusetts K&L Gates
Sep
24
2018
Don’t Get Stuck in the Political Bubble Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
24
2018
Supreme Court Preview: 2018-2019 Term Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
21
2018
Class Certification Denied in Physician Equal Pay Lawsuit Under a Blanket Compensation Plan Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
21
2018
Beltway Buzz, September 21, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
21
2018
CFPB Issues New Background Check Summary of Rights Form With Imminent Effective Date Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
21
2018
OFCCP Issues National Interest Exemption for Certain Contractors Providing Hurricane Florence Relief Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
21
2018
DOL Publishes New FMLA Forms (Sort Of) Wiggin and Dana LLP
Sep
21
2018
OIG to OSHA “Improve Guidance for Fatality and Severe Injury Reporting” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
21
2018
CAFA Amount In Controversy Is Not Limited To Damages Incurred Prior To Removal And Includes Future Attorneys’ Fees Recoverable By Statute Or Contract Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
20
2018
More Transparency and Communication Promises From OFCCP Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
20
2018
FCRA Disclosures and Authorization: I Can See Clearly Now… Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
20
2018
New FCRA Form for Pre-Employment Background Checks Starts Sept. 21 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
20
2018
OFCCP Makes CSAL List Supplement Publicly Available Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
20
2018
Second Circuit, Relying on SCOTUS Instruction, Rejects “Narrow Construction” Principle for FLSA Exemptions Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
20
2018
Plan Sponsors and Participating Employers: Executive Order May Be a Gift Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
20
2018
New York Attorney General Issues Non-Compete Agreements FAQ Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
20
2018
Upwards bullying – the risk of negligence claims by managers (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
20
2018
Washington State Governor Issues Executive Order Discouraging Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers for Government Contractors Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
19
2018
Equal Pay Act Claim Requires Show of Pay Disparity “Based on Sex” as Part of Prima Facie Case, Court Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
19
2018
Best Interest and Best Practices: Improving Retirement Outcomes #2 Faegre Drinker
Sep
19
2018
NLRB Tries Again on Joint Employer Question ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
19
2018
NLRB Attempts to Clarify Joint-Employer Relationships With Proposed New Rule Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
19
2018
Employment Discrimination Class Action Filed Against CFPB Ballard Spahr LLP
Sep
19
2018
Breaking News: OFCCP Releases Compliance Transparency and Ombud Service Directives Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
19
2018
Franchisors Face Class Action Lawsuits & Government Enforcement over “No-Poach” Agreements Stark & Stark
Sep
19
2018
Tennessee Gives Employers Option to Allow Limited Carrying of Concealed Firearms at Work Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2018
The Tassel is Worth the Hassle: Putative Class Action Dismissed after Court Finds that Accurately Reported College Enrollment Dates and Degree-Conferral Status Are Not Adverse Information Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
18
2018
When Technicalities Are (And Are Not) Associated with Concrete Harm: The Spokeo Analysis as Applied in Long v. SEPTA Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
18
2018
New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Law—Proposed Regulations Issued Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2018
How Much is a FCRA Violation Going to Cost you? Possibly $29 a Head. Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
18
2018
Settling Plaintiff May Still Have Standing And Adequacy To Pursue Class Action and PAGA Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
18
2018
Podcast: Going Global? Top 5 Labor and Employment Concerns for Multinational Businesses Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Sep
18
2018
4 Tips to Protect Trade Secrets and Confidential Information When Terminating Employees Polsinelli PC
 

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