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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
6
2018
Second Circuit Rules OSHA Not Bound By Field Operations Manual's Look-Back Period for Repeat Violations Katten
Mar
6
2018
NYC Council to Consider Series of Bills Aimed at Addressing Workplace Sexual Harassment Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
6
2018
Repeal of the ACA’s Individual Mandate: Potential Impact on Employers Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
6
2018
SEC Whistleblower Update McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
6
2018
Changes Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Wisconsin School and Municipal Employee Unions Must Petition for Election by September 15 to Avoid Decertification Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
6
2018
Continued Focus on Disability, Leave Management Issues in 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
6
2018
February 2018 - Commercial and IP Development Update Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
6
2018
Retirement Plan Provisions in the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 Armstrong Teasdale
Mar
5
2018
Massachusetts AG’s Office Issues Guidance on Equal Pay Law Set to Take Effect in July Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
5
2018
Supreme Court Limits Scope of Whistleblower Protections under Dodd-Frank: Items of Note and Potential Impacts Vedder Price
Mar
5
2018
The Import of a Rapid, Fulsome Corporate Response to Allegations of Harassment McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
5
2018
The Saga Continues: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Holds that Sexual Orientation Discrimination is Sex Discrimination Under Title VII Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
5
2018
Austin Adopts Paid Sick and Safe Leave Mintz
Mar
5
2018
Employment Law This Week March 5, 2018: Title VII & Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Joint-Employer Test, Dodd-Frank Protections, Equal Pay Lawsuit [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
5
2018
Social Media Policies Continue To Give Rise To Litigation Before The Labor Board Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
5
2018
National Labor Relations Board Goes Back to The Future Polsinelli PC
Mar
5
2018
Which Side Will Justice Gorsuch Fall On Public Sector Union Fees? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
5
2018
IRS Makes Changes to EIN Application Process Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
5
2018
In Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination Claims, “EEO Is the Law,” and Not Just for Government Contractors Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
4
2018
Congress Seeking a More Effective, Cooperative OSHA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
3
2018
NLRB Asks D.C. Circuit to Revive Review of Joint Employer Standard Under BFI; Hy-Brand Decision Vacated Following NLRB Ethics Official’s Report Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
2
2018
Impulse Control? NLRB Finds Employee’s Misconduct To Be Deliberate and “Predetermined” and Not Protected Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
2
2018
Beltway Buzz, March 2, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Mar
2
2018
Employee’s Failure to Engage in Interactive Process to Address His Use of Opioids Dooms His ADA Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2018
Takeaways from a Recent Challenge to the Trump Administration’s “Two-for-One” Order ArentFox Schiff LLP
Mar
2
2018
Frozen: Union Appeals to Congress Over NLRB’s Planned “Hiring Freeze” Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
2
2018
That’s What Friends Are For: Federal Court Extends Retaliation Protection to Employee’s Friend Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
2
2018
Welcomed Draft Commentary from the Sedona Conference on BYOD Murtha Cullina
Mar
1
2018
EEOC Prioritizing Pay Equity Cases: Employers Should Review Compensation Systems Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
1
2018
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Labor Commission can Decertify Public Unions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
1
2018
Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Publishes Guidance On Pay Equity Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
1
2018
Dodd-Frank protections for consumer financial protection law whistleblowers unchanged by SCOTUS whistleblower decision Ballard Spahr LLP
Mar
1
2018
Second Circuit Becomes the Second to Prohibit Sexual Orientation Discrimination Mintz
Mar
1
2018
One Minute You’re In, The Next, You’re Out: NLRB Vacates the Short-Lived Hy-Brand Decision and Reinstates the Browning-Ferris’ Joint Employer Standard Dickinson Wright PLLC
 

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