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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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Mar
22
2018
Whose Law Is It Anyway? NLRB Dings Company For Actions Related To FLSA (Not NLRA) Lawsuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
22
2018
Michigan Dairy Farmer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Hiring Illegal Immigrants Varnum LLP
Mar
22
2018
USCIS Announces Suspension of Premium Processing for FY 2019 H-1B ‘Cap’ Petitions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
22
2018
The DOL's New Payroll Audit Independent Determination Program Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Mar
22
2018
US Supreme Court Upholds State Court Jurisdiction for Class Actions Under Securities Act of 1933 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
22
2018
U.S. Court System Teaches the DOL a Lesson; Then DOL Decides to Give Credit to Student Interns Rather Than Pay Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2018
If You Snooze, You (May) Lose Under the FMLA and ADA, Says the Seventh Circuit Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2018
New Jersey Expands Protections to Nursing Mothers Faegre Drinker
Mar
22
2018
Belgium: Tax Efficient Bonuses, Flexi-work, Ecommerce and Pensions all Reformed as “Summer Pact” Comes into Force Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2018
Bahrain: Flexi-work Permit Allows Expats to Remain in Bahrain Without a Local Sponsor Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2018
Argentina: New Right to Object to Dangerous Tasks and Restrictions on Video Monitoring Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
22
2018
Straight EB-5 Extension in Proposed Omnibus Appropriations Bill Mintz
Mar
22
2018
Beyond Borders – Proposed Changes to the NSW Work Health and Safety Act K&L Gates
Mar
21
2018
Austria: Greater Harmonisation of Laws on Office Workers and Manual Workers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
21
2018
FMLA And ADA Claims Put To Bed Where Employer Did Not Know Employee Had Sleep Apnea At The Time Her Employment Was Terminated. Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
21
2018
An Employee’s Right of Erasure Under the GDPR Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
21
2018
Is the Pay Gap a Sickness in Your Healthcare Organization? How Healthcare Employers Can Tackle Gender Pay Disparities Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
21
2018
New York City Will Require Employers to Grant Temporary Schedule Changes Mintz
Mar
21
2018
5th Circuit Vacates DOL Fiduciary Rule Katten
Mar
21
2018
Why the Healthcare Industry Should Pay Particular Attention to Drug and Alcohol Issues in the Workplace Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
21
2018
UK, EU Agree On Transitional Arrangements Following Brexit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
21
2018
Humana Settles Pay Bias Claims for $2.5 Million Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
21
2018
D.C. Voters Will Decide Whether to Eliminate Tipped Restaurant Wages Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2018
Jury May Find Pregnancy Discrimination Where Employer Refused To Assign Work To Avoid Injury To Pregnant Worker Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
21
2018
DOL Implements Pilot Payroll Audit Independent Determination (“PAID”) Program Polsinelli PC
Mar
21
2018
Fifth Circuit Vacates DOL Fiduciary Rule ‘In Toto’ Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
21
2018
For when the conversation flags – some handy Employment Tribunal statistics Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
21
2018
Mind the gap across the Atlantic – the gender pay gap in the UK and the US Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
21
2018
Overview of Distribution Supply Chain Options Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
21
2018
Class action gender pay discrimination case settles for $45 million[VIDEO] Zuckerman Law
Mar
20
2018
New York City Council Introduces Package of Legislation Aimed at Strengthening Anti-Sexual Harassment Policies Murtha Cullina
Mar
20
2018
Union Organizing Threat: Are Worker Centers Labor Organizations? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
20
2018
The Import of a Rapid, Thorough Corporate Response to Allegations of Harassment McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
20
2018
What All Employers Need to Know About Protecting Employee Health Information Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
20
2018
SEC Awards $88M to 3 Whistleblowers Zuckerman Law
 

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