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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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Aug
28
2018
Recognizing the Need for Clarity and Transparency, OFCCP Provides Guidance to Contractors and Compliance Officers Concerning Compensation Audits and Self-Auditing Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2018
NLRB Clarifies Key Developing Issues for Union and Non-Union Employers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
28
2018
New York State Issues Awaited Proposed Model Sexual Harassment Policy and Other Resources Murtha Cullina
Aug
28
2018
New York State Provides Draft Anti-Sexual Harassment Materials for Employers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
28
2018
[Podcast]: New Non-Compete Law in Massachusetts Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2018
Wage and Hour Fundamentals: "A Guide for Early Stage Companies” Wiggin and Dana LLP
Aug
28
2018
PODCAST: Dos and Don'ts for Drafting Severance Agreements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
28
2018
I-9 Audits and Investigations of Employers Have Nearly Quadrupled in 2018 Mintz
Aug
27
2018
DOL Announces “Listening Sessions” As It Mulls Changing White Collar Exemption Regulations Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
27
2018
DOL to Conduct Overtime Rule Listening Sessions in Multiple Cities in September 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
27
2018
DHS Reaffirms Commitment to Rescind H-4 Work Authorization Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
27
2018
NY State Issues Guidance to Employers on Sexual Harassment Policy and Training Requirements Ballard Spahr LLP
Aug
27
2018
NLRB Rejects “Constructive Denial of Transfer” and “Threat” Theories of Unfair Labor Practice Liability Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
27
2018
Illinois Expands Workplace Protections for Breastfeeding Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
27
2018
Employee Need Not Give Severance Back Before Moving Forward Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
27
2018
A New Way to Use Your 401(k) Plan to Attract and Retain Recent Graduates: Student Loan Repayment Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
27
2018
New York State Department of Labor Releases Draft Sexual Harassment Prevention Materials Mintz
Aug
27
2018
Fair Labor Standards Act Collective Action Provision Too Does Not Make Agreement to Mandatory Bilateral Arbitration Unenforceable Mintz
Aug
26
2018
New Compensation Directive Promises Transparency Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
26
2018
EEOC and Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc. Enter into Agreement to Improve Disability Leave Practices U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
24
2018
Circuit Court Affirms Payments for Referrals Made to Employees are Protected by the AKS Safe Harbor McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
24
2018
BREAKING NEWS: OFCCP Issues New Compensation Directive and Other Directives Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
24
2018
Beltway Buzz, August 24, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
24
2018
New Foreign-Student Work Restriction Has Outsourcing and Staffing Firm Suing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
23
2018
State Law Round-Up: New Sick Leave, Sexual Harassment Laws and Other State Law Developments (MA, MD, MN, NJ, NYC, TX, VT) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
23
2018
USCIS Reverses Course, Allows STEM OPT Students to Work at Third-Party Sites Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
23
2018
Back to School Edition: School-Related Parental Leave Laws Polsinelli PC
Aug
23
2018
Effectively Countering the NLRB’s Continued Obsession With Default Language in Informal Settlement Agreements Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
23
2018
IRS Issues Long-Awaited Initial Guidance under Section 162(m) McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
22
2018
California Amends Pay Equity Law, Providing Clarity for Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
22
2018
More on Sexual Harassment: Minarsky v. Susquehanna County Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Aug
22
2018
Purple Communications No More? A Look Back at the Landmark Case and Ahead to What May Take Its Place Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Aug
22
2018
Hearing on Retirement Income by the ERISA Advisory Council Faegre Drinker
Aug
22
2018
San Antonio, Texas Enacts Paid Sick Leave Law … But Will It Live to Go Into Effect? Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
22
2018
Impending Sexual Harassment Notice and Training Requirements to Affect New York State and New York City Employers Murtha Cullina
 

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