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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

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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Jan
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2018
New York City Council Passes Bill Requiring Employers to Engage Employees in Accommodations Dialogue Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
4
2018
Will 2018 Bring Developments in Government Access to Electronic Records Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
4
2018
New Year, New Minimum Wage Hikes Polsinelli PC
Jan
4
2018
Multi-Billion Dollar Japanese Tech Conglomerate to Process Salaries in Bitcoin Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
4
2018
2018 Tax Reform Series: Is Your Company Eligible for a Tax Credit for Paid Leave? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
4
2018
IRS Releases International Tax Guidance McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
4
2018
2018 New Year’s Resolutions For Lowering the Risk of Employment Litigation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
4
2018
Congress May Ban Arbitration of Gender Harassment and Discrimination Claims Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
3
2018
How State Legislatures May Rock the World of Employee Compensation in Response to the Recent Federal Tax Law Mintz
Jan
3
2018
The Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Employee and Fringe Benefits Mintz
Jan
3
2018
How Will Breach Laws Develop in 2018? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
3
2018
Materiality Part II: Government Knowledge Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
3
2018
New Jersey Strengthens “Ban the Box” Protections for Applicants Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2018
Listing Essential Function in Job Description Essential to Defeat ADA Claim Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
3
2018
Tax Reform Results in Only Minor Changes for Retirement Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
3
2018
UK Government’s not entirely unworthy sickness reduction scheme fails through lack of employer interest Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
3
2018
New Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Affects Employee Benefit Plans and Executive Compensation Arrangements Ballard Spahr LLP
Jan
3
2018
NYC Council Passes Bills Establishing Procedures on Flexible Work Schedules and Reasonable Accommodation Requests Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
3
2018
Has Your Company Had an NLRB Charge Filed Against It Recently? If So, Here Are Two BIG Developments You Need to Know Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
3
2018
2018 Tax Reform Series: Tax Law Changes to Employee Fringe Benefits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2018
California Statewide and Local Minimum Wage Rates to Increase in 2018 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
2
2018
Annual IRS Revenue Procedure Includes Surprising Change to User Fees Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2018
2018 Tax Reform Series: A Change to Participant Loan Rollovers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2018
Director's Breach of Contract Lawsuit Found to Violate the Underlying Contract's Confidentiality Clause K&L Gates
Jan
2
2018
When Is A Seemingly Exempt Employee Not Truly Exempt? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
2
2018
Trump NLRB Reverses Rule on `Micro-Units,’ Continues Overhaul of Obama-Era Rulings Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
2
2018
10 Steps to Effective Enterprise Risk Management Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jan
2
2018
Tax Reform Requires Employers to Re-Think their Approach to Settlement Agreements Polsinelli PC
Jan
2
2018
2018 Legislative Developments ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
2
2018
IRS Once Again Extends Distribution (Not Filing) Deadline for ACA Reporting and Continues Good Faith Standard Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
2
2018
Tax Reform: The Five Big Changes Affecting Employee Benefits Dickinson Wright PLLC
Jan
2
2018
IRS Partially Extends Affordable Care Act Reporting Deadline Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
2
2018
The EEO 1 Instruction Booklet A Little Known Resource for Filing Season Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Jan
2
2018
OSHA Penalties Up To Adjust for Inflation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
2
2018
NYC Council Passes Bill Requiring Accommodation of Temporary Schedule Changes for Certain Medical and Family Care Purposes Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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