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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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2018
U.S. Department of Labor Extends Expiration Date of Model FMLA Forms by Three Years Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
31
2018
U.S. Department of Labor Forms New Interagency Compliance Office Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
31
2018
Labor Day 2018: State of the U.S. Labor Unions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
31
2018
Strict Notification & Disclosure Requirements for Government Contractors Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Aug
31
2018
Seventh Circuit Affirms Grocery Store Employee’s Same-Sex Harassment Title VII Victory Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
31
2018
Paid Sick Leave in New Jersey: What’s the Prognosis? Stark & Stark
Aug
31
2018
Bad faith for beginners – the Employment Appeal Tribunal explains Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
30
2018
Just in Time for Labor Day, DOL Creates Office of Compliance Initiatives and Unveils New Websites for Workers and Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
30
2018
OFCCP’s New Compensation Directive – What Does it Really Mean For Contractors? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
30
2018
New York State Publishes Draft Model Sexual Harassment Materials Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
30
2018
What Do Contractors Do Now? Interpreting OFCCP Directive 2018-05 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
30
2018
New York Releases Package of Draft Model Policies for Employers and State Contractors in Response to Sexual Harassment Law Adopted in April 2018 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
30
2018
Workplace Equity: The State of the Law on Protections against Sex-Based Discrimination Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
30
2018
OFCCP Issues New Directives to Boost Contractor Compliance ArentFox Schiff LLP
Aug
30
2018
Time to Review Executive Compensation Arrangements in Light of IRS Guidance on Section 162(m) Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
30
2018
Finding the Path after Pathfinder Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Aug
30
2018
WHD Issues More Opinion Letters: One Addresses Whether Wellness Activities Constitute Compensable Time Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
30
2018
Pearce Nominated for Third Term on NLRB Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
30
2018
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Announces Potential Reform of Hours of Service Regulations Stark & Stark
Aug
30
2018
Polite President or Political Deal? Trump Renominates Pro-Union Mark Gaston Pearce To NLRB Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
30
2018
OFCCP Listened: Contractor Recognition Program Directive Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
30
2018
Ensuring Enforceability of Separation and Release Agreements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
30
2018
The Wait is Over: New York State Model Policy and Training, and New York City Postings Are Here Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
30
2018
California Legislature Passes Bill Prohibiting Arbitration Agreements and Non-Disclosure Agreements Regarding California Employment Law Claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
29
2018
USCIS Expands Premium Processing Suspension for H-1B Petitions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
29
2018
EEOC Sues Cracker Barrel Old Country Store For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
29
2018
CEOs Say Recent Policy Shifts by USCIS Undermine Economic Growth and Disrupt Business Operations Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
29
2018
Protest Challenges Pay Discrimination Behind the Lens Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2018
The IRS Doesn’t Disappoint: Notice 2018-69 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2018
Just as with the NLRA, the FLSA Does Not Preclude Collective Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements, Sixth Circuit Holds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
29
2018
New Service Brings Student Loan Repayment to Employer Retirement Plans The National Law Review / The National Law Forum LLC - NLR
Aug
29
2018
DOL Issues Four New FLSA Opinion Letters Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
29
2018
The Third Circuit Breathes New Life into Harassment Claims Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Aug
29
2018
Did Laban Have An Enforceable Employment Agreement With Jacob? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
28
2018
OFCCP to Recognize Innovative Contractors and Establish Peer Mentoring Program Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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