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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. 

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Feb
21
2017
Incoming! Incoming! Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Issues Corporate Scheduling Announcement Letters Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Trump Administration May Expand Proposal for Paid Maternity Leave to Fathers Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Think Before You Call: Contacting Employees On FMLA Leave Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
21
2017
A Charge-d Atmosphere: A Few Pointers When a Current Employee Files a Charge Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
21
2017
Third Circuit Upholds Subgroup Disparate Impact Claims Under the ADEA Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2017
New York State Regulations Governing Payroll Debit Cards (Scheduled to Become Effective March 7) Held Invalid and Revoked Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Fifth Circuit Denies Punitive and Compensatory Damages for ADEA Retaliation Claims, Creates Circuit Split Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Legislative Update for Minnesota Employers: Paid Leave Bills Advance, Cell Phone Hands-Free Bill Introduced Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Labor Department Nominee’s Opinions as National Labor Relations Board Member Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Baez v. Anne Fontaine USA: Rumor and Drama at Retailer Creates Jury Question Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
21
2017
Fourth Circuit Offers New Test for Joint Employment Under FLSA Mintz
Feb
21
2017
International Labor: May I Ask Candidate’s Gender in Poland? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
21
2017
Acting Solicitor of Labor Named: Nicholas Geale Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
20
2017
Paying Bonuses to Non-Exempt Employees: Avoiding Class-Wide Overtime Violations Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
20
2017
New York State Industrial Board of Appeals Revokes Regulations on Methods of Wage Payments Set to Take Effect on March 7 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
20
2017
Are You Using the New I-9 Form? Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
20
2017
Fifth Circuit Permits Emotional Distress Damages for FLSA Retaliation Claim Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
20
2017
United States Executive Order Impacting Travel of Some Foreign Nationals Updated as of February 10, 2017 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Feb
20
2017
Employment Law This Week - February 20, 2017: New Labor Secretary Nominee, Bargaining Unit Case Remanded, NJ Whistleblower Suit, Class Action Waiver Issue [VIDEO] Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
20
2017
It Pays to Pay Attention to Impact When Considering Layoffs Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
20
2017
Washington, DC City Council Passes Expansive Paid Sick and Family Leave Bill Vedder Price
Feb
20
2017
New DOL Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template Goes Into Effect April 1 Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
20
2017
Michigan Law Banning Automatic Payroll Deductions for Political Contributions Upheld by Sixth Circuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
19
2017
Update: DOL Regulation For Employers Who Use Direct Deposit and Payroll Debit Cards Invalidated Mintz
Feb
18
2017
6 Ways to Strengthen Your Boilerplate NDAs ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
18
2017
President Trump Orders Review of DOL Fiduciary Rule; No Delay Yet Armstrong Teasdale
Feb
18
2017
Class Action Fairness Act Author Introduces New Bill That Would Drastically Reform Class Action Litigation Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
18
2017
Overtime Appeal Faces Further Delay Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
17
2017
Utah Non-Compete Bill Fails To Pass The House Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
17
2017
DC Mayor Permits Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act to Proceed to Congressional Review Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
17
2017
What We Know About Who May Likely Be the First Latino Member of Trump’s Cabinet Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
17
2017
Immigration Fact and Fiction for the U.S. Employer: Raids and Employers Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
New Nominee, New Path to Confirmation – Acosta Draws Initial Support From Management and Labor Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
17
2017
Evidence That Younger Employees Violated Company Policy Without Consequences Results in Denial of Summary Judgment Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
17
2017
DOL Fiduciary Rule – What’s Next? K&L Gates
 

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