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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

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Feb
6
2018
Federal Court Dramatically Reduces Attorney-Fee Award to Plaintiffs in FLSA Collective Action Against Chipotle Faegre Drinker
Feb
6
2018
DOJ Antitrust Division Announces Imminent Criminal Prosecution for ‘No Poaching’ Agreements Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
6
2018
Direct Contractors In California Should Take Steps Now To Reduce Exposure For Unpaid Wages By Subcontractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
6
2018
Accessibility In The Workplace: What Businesses Need To Know Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
6
2018
Hy-Brand Industrial Overrules Browning-Ferris and Sets New NLRB Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2018
What to Look Out for This Year at the NLRB Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2018
NLRB Issues Updated “Bench Book” for its Judges Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
6
2018
Heads Up! Advance Notice Letters and Audits on the Way From OFCCP Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
6
2018
State of the Union Address Provides Hints of Trump Administration Priorities for U.S. Employers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
6
2018
NLRB Establishes New Standard Governing Workplace Policies Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
6
2018
Employer’s Ultimatum Supports Employee’s ADA Failure to Accommodate Claim Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
6
2018
Guide To The New Rules For The Deductibility Of 'Misconduct' Payments: Government-And Quasi-Government-Imposed Penalties, Fines, And Other Amounts And Payments Related To Sexual Harassment Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
6
2018
House Introduces 5th Short-Term Continuing Resolution to Funding Government and Extend EB-5 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
6
2018
Massachusetts Paid Family Leave Law: What Employers Need to Know Now Mintz
Feb
5
2018
New Law Permits NYC Employees to Make Temporary Changes to Work Schedules Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
5
2018
R2-Me2? How Should Employers Respond to Job Loss Caused by Robots? Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
5
2018
Walk the Compliance Walk in 2018 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
5
2018
Even If Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity Are Not Covered By Title VII -- Very Much an Open Question -- LGBTQ Employees May Find a Way to Sue You Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
5
2018
MSHA Issues Warning On Blast Safety Following Fly Rock Injuries Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
5
2018
This Professor Asks Why Does CARULLCA Cabin The Duty Of Loyalty? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
5
2018
Proposed Changes to UK Law on the Taxation of Payments In Lieu Of Notice Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
5
2018
On the Hook: NLRB Forces Hotel to Pay Union’s Attorney’s Fees Related to Boycott Spat Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
5
2018
Workplace Sexual Harassment: More HR Guidance Needed Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Feb
5
2018
Is Cryptocurrency The Cat’s Pajamas? Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Feb
5
2018
GT’s Labor & Employment Law Update 2017 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
5
2018
Medical Residency Program Demonstrates Importance of Documenting and Consistently Applying Job Requirements Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
5
2018
The Board and #MeToo Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Feb
5
2018
Top Labor and Employment Issues in Automotive to Watch in 2018 Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
5
2018
We’ve got you Covered: Award Coverage Wider than Expected K&L Gates
Feb
3
2018
EEOC Files Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Heritage Home Group U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
3
2018
Recent Challenges to the Use of Hair Follicle Drug Testing Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Feb
2
2018
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Is Asked to Hear Employer Appeal in State Minimum Wage Act Case Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
2
2018
Careful Drafting Required: Restrictions on Employee Solicitation Subject to Wisconsin Non-Compete Law Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
2
2018
UPDATE: How Will the Booming Economy, Corporate Tax Cuts, and Healthcare Uncertainty Affect Labor Negotiations in 2018? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
2
2018
Beltway Buzz, February 2, 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
 

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