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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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Feb
13
2018
Proposed Budget Seeks to Cut DOL Funds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
12
2018
A New Valentine’s Day Conundrum for Employers: Could Emoji Messages Amount to Harassment in the #MeToo Era? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
12
2018
Happy 25th Birthday, FMLA! 25 Years Later – Where Are We Now? Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
12
2018
Wisconsin Legislature Poised to Prohibit Local Employment Ordinances and Exempt Certain Employers From WFMLA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
12
2018
Federal Tax Deductibility: Three Changes That Impact Employees Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Feb
12
2018
Relief for Board Members and Investors in Non-Payment of Wages Cases Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Feb
12
2018
MCAD Issues Guidance on the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Feb
12
2018
Love is in the Air? Practical Tips for Dealing with Workplace Relationships ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
12
2018
An Annual Retirement Plan “Check-Up” May be Just What the Doctor Ordered! Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
12
2018
Antitrust Attacks on “No-Poach” Agreements Between Employers Accelerating Mintz
Feb
12
2018
BEWARE: In Bankruptcy, “Equity Compensation” Treated As Equity, Not Compensation Sherin and Lodgen LLP
Feb
12
2018
Rigorous RIF Process Defeats Discrimination Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2018
11th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Ex-NFL Coach's Defamation Action Ballard Spahr LLP
Feb
12
2018
“Say on Pay” Hasn’t Gone A-Way Under Tax Reform, Reminds ISS* Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
12
2018
No More Secrets: States Introduce Legislation to Preclude Confidentiality Provisions in Settlement Agreements Involving Harassment Allegations Faegre Drinker
Feb
12
2018
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Co-Worker Non-Solicitation Clause Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
12
2018
2018 Employee Benefits Planning Items Faegre Drinker
Feb
12
2018
Association Health Plans: Self-Funded vs. Fully-Insured Mintz
Feb
12
2018
Tax Reform Highlights for Plan Sponsors Faegre Drinker
Feb
12
2018
Searching for Missing Participants? Recent IRS Guidance and Expansion of PBGC Missing Participant Program May Help Faegre Drinker
Feb
12
2018
Check Your Mail - OFCCP Mailed Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letters Polsinelli PC
Feb
12
2018
Tweet This: Twitter Becoming More Prevalent In Union Organizing Efforts Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2018
Decostar Industries to Pay $38,500 to Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
9
2018
Massachusetts Legislature Considers Prohibiting Mandatory Arbitration of Employment Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2018
Ready Or Not, Here They Come … the U.S. Department of Labor Provides Notice of Future Audits (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
9
2018
California Labor Department Releases Form for Employers Responding to Immigration Agency Inspection Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
9
2018
2017 EEO-1 Survey Portal Is Now Open for Filing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
9
2018
Employers Take Note: Labor Board Poised to Reverse Additional Obama-Era Work Rule Interpretations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
9
2018
Employment Law This Week - 02/05/2018: Criminal Prosecution of Anti-Poaching Agreements, EEOC Publishes 2017 Data, Organizational Changes at NLRB, NYC’s “Cooperative Dialogue” Requirements Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
9
2018
Accessibility In The Workplace: What Businesses Need To Know: Part 4 Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
9
2018
NLRB Invites Comments on "Ambush Election" Rule Polsinelli PC
Feb
9
2018
The Department of Labor Reinstates Seventeen Bush Era Opinion Letters Faegre Drinker
Feb
9
2018
Massachusetts Highest Court Holds Sick Pay is Not a Wage Under the Massachusetts Wage Act Mintz
Feb
9
2018
Turns Out Attempting To Insert New Term Into Collective Bargaining Agreement Not Agreed To In Negotiations Violates The Law…Who Knew? Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
9
2018
Slimming Down? NLRB Considering Slashing Headcount Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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