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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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Jul
6
2018
Supreme Court Update: Janus v American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (16-1466), National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra (16-1140), Ohio v American Express Co. (16-1454) Wiggin and Dana LLP
Jul
6
2018
New Jersey 2018 Legislative Update: 11 Bills That Employers Should Watch Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
6
2018
DOL Issues Final Rule Expanding Access to Association Health Plans Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
6
2018
Federal District Judge Puts On Hold Parts of Which Prohibited Employers From Voluntarily Consenting To A Federal Immigration Agent’s Request To Enter Nonpublic Areas or For Voluntarily Providing Records Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
5
2018
DOL Finalizes Expansive Association Health Plan Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
5
2018
Cal/OSHA Issues Advisory for Employers to Take Precautions to Protect Workers Exposed to Hazards Relating to Wildfires Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
5
2018
Supreme Court Deals Blow to Public Sector Unions by Barring Compelled Union Agency Fees Murtha Cullina
Jul
5
2018
MSHA Requests Information on Technology Necessary to Improve Miner Safety Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
5
2018
Resiliency in 2018: Q&A With BCI’s David Thorp Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jul
5
2018
Non-Compete Laws Affecting Health Care Professionals in Various U.S. Jurisdictions Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
5
2018
California Federal Court Grants Motion to Compel Arbitration of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
5
2018
E is for Equal Pay: Pay Data Reporting And The Shifting Meaning Of “Equal Work” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
5
2018
Record-Keeper Defeats Second Round of Robo-Adviser Fee Litigation Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
5
2018
Washington Law Limits Employer’s Right to Plaintiff’s Medical Records in Discrimination Cases Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
4
2018
Wisconsin Supreme Court Focuses on Employer’s Actual Knowledge in Disability Discrimination Ruling Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
3
2018
The FLSA After 80 Years, Part II: Eight Decades of the Fair Labor Standards Act Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jul
3
2018
EEOC Sues Halliburton For National Origin and Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
3
2018
Establishing Direct Threat: How to Leverage the “Individualized Assessment” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
3
2018
[Podcast]: Fixing Retirement Plan Overpayments Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
3
2018
So What Are The Odds? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
3
2018
An Attorney’s Guide to Changing Careers Without Catastrophic Financial Results PracticePanther
Jul
2
2018
Employment Law This Week: July 2, 2018- Justice Kennedy Retires; Combining Labor, Education Departments; Gig Economy Misclassification Case; DC Tipped Workers [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
2
2018
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Travel Ban Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
2
2018
Considerations for Employers in Massachusetts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2018
When is a “Bonus” Really a “Commission”? A Helpful Reminder to Ensure Your Pay Plans Comply with State Laws Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
2
2018
Do You Really Need to go to That Seminar? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
2
2018
TPAs as Fiduciaries . . . of Their Own Plans Faegre Drinker
Jul
2
2018
Federal Court: Franchisors and Other Businesses Do Not Create Joint Employment Via “Brand Protection” and Indirect Control (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
2
2018
Part 15 of “The Restricting Covenant” Series: Non-Competes, Trade Secrets and Corporate Espionage Faegre Drinker
Jul
2
2018
Massachusetts Governor Signs Minimum Wage, Family and Medical Leave Bill Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2018
Supreme Court Decision Hands Defeat to Public Sector Unions Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
2
2018
New Maryland Law Prohibits Arbitration Agreements for Sexual Harassment Claims, Requires Reporting of Sexual Harassment Settlements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2018
Impossibility And California's Proposed Gender Quota Bill Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
2
2018
It's July: Employment Related Rate Increases Effective Now K&L Gates
Jun
30
2018
Financial Management Network Interview: Sexual Harassment Prevention: What You Can [VIDEO] Murtha Cullina
 

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