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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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May
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2018
Can the Termination of a Shareholder’s Employment be Oppression? Stark & Stark
May
18
2018
White House Eliminates Top Cybersecurity Position Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
18
2018
NLRB Considers Changing Joint-Employer Standard via Rulemaking Process Polsinelli PC
May
17
2018
Significant Changes in Store for New York Employers When It Comes to Sexual Harassment Ballard Spahr LLP
May
17
2018
Indian Nations Law Update - May 2018 Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
May
17
2018
Arbitrating Class Actions – Does Arbitration Bind Employees Who Do Not Opt-in? Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2018
6th Circuit Shores Up Deference to Plan Administrator Interpretation in ERISA Retiree Benefits Suit (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
17
2018
Employee Grooming Policies and the Limits of Title VII Polsinelli PC
May
17
2018
Workforce Drug Positivity Rate Still Peaking Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
17
2018
California Superior Court Judge Orders Department of Public Health To Make Names and Personal Home Addresses of Approximately 180,000 Health Care Workers Available to SEIU; Union Organizing Activities Likely To Spike Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
17
2018
One Way Or Another: Trump NLRB Coming at Joint-Employer Standard from New Angle Barnes & Thornburg LLP
May
17
2018
A Tale of Two Judges: Lack of Binding Precedent on Arbitration Agreements Causes Uncertainty for Rhode Island Employers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
17
2018
It’s All a Matter of [Statutory] Construction: Supreme Court Narrowly Interprets the Good Faith Dispute Exception to Prompt Payment Requirements in United Riggers & Erectors, Inc. v. Coast Iron & Steel Co. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
17
2018
Update on BofI Whistleblower Litigation Proskauer Rose LLP
May
17
2018
Does The De Minimis Defense Apply To California Labor Code Claims? Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
17
2018
USCIS and DOJ Partner to Share Data in an Effort to Protect U.S. Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
16
2018
Federal Court Partially Enjoins Philadelphia’s Ban on Salary History Inquiries Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
16
2018
Vermont Enacts Salary History Inquiry Law Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2018
2018 Arizona Legislative Session: What’s New for Arizona Employers? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
May
16
2018
Philadelphia Salary History Ban: Judge Rules that Employers Can Ask About – But Not Use – Prior Salary History Faegre Drinker
May
16
2018
Two Recent Jury Verdicts Award $6 Million and $7.97 Million To Wrongfully Terminated Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2018
What Companies Should Know in the Wake of California’s New Worker Classification Ruling Covington & Burling LLP
May
16
2018
The Times They are A-Changin’: More States and Cities Move Ahead of the Courts by Prohibiting the Use of Prior Salary Information in Hiring Dickinson Wright PLLC
May
16
2018
IRS Announces HSA and HDHP Limitations for 2019 Proskauer Rose LLP
May
16
2018
Employer Found Liable for Unknown Impact of Disability on Employee’s Conduct (UK) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
16
2018
ERISA’S New Claims and Appeals Procedures for Disability Benefits Claims Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
May
16
2018
Finally some compliance respite for UK pension plans! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
May
16
2018
USCIS-DOJ Memorandum of Understanding Means Employers Can Expect Enforcement Action Increase Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2018
Court Confirms Minneapolis Sick Leave Ordinance Not Enforceable Against Employers Based Outside of City Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2018
Vermont Bans Inquiries into Job Applicants’ Salary and Benefit History Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2018
U.S. Senate Confirms Nomination of John Ring to NLRB Polsinelli PC
May
15
2018
union kNOw – May 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
May
15
2018
IRS Announces Limits for Health Savings Accounts and High-Deductible Health Plans for 2019 McDermott Will & Emery
May
15
2018
Governing Health Podcast Series: Health Care Industry Executive Compensation Trends [VIDEO] McDermott Will & Emery
May
15
2018
Trump Administration Takes Aim at Obama-era Beryllium Standard Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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