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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
17
2017
Trump Promises to Re-tool Travel Ban After Last Week’s Hit from Ninth Circuit Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
17
2017
D.C. Mayor Signs Bill Restricting Employers From Making Credit Check Inquiries Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
D.C. Court of Appeals Highlights Importance of Offers of Proof in NLRB Representation Hearings Under Expedited Election Rules Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
17
2017
The Future of the Affordable Care Act Week 6: Focus on the Individual Health Insurance Market Mintz
Feb
17
2017
D.C. One Step Closer To Providing Employees Up To 8 Weeks Of Paid Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
DC Mayor Declines to Veto DC’s Paid Family Leave Bill Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
17
2017
Recent Decisions Clarify (Un)Enforceability of Class Action Waivers in Employment Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
17
2017
Right-To-Work On A Roll – Is the Granite State Next? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
17
2017
Labor Department Backs Away from Permitting Unions at OSHA Safety Inspections Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
17
2017
HR, Payroll, Finance Department BEWARE: Renewed IRS W-2 Phishing Scam Alert Dickinson Wright PLLC
Feb
17
2017
UK Employment Tribunal Rules that Individuals Working in the “Gig Economy” are Entitled to Paid Leave Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
UK Court of Appeal Provides Important Ruling on Employment Status Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
'Tis The Season…For Dangerous W-2 Phishing Scams Polsinelli PC
Feb
16
2017
Train Your Team: Protect Personally Identifiable Information From a Widespread Phishing Scam Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Trump Announces R. Alexander Acosta as Replacement Labor Secretary Nominee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Third Circuit Permits ADEA “Subgroup” Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
Employee “No-Poaching” Agreements Remain in the Antitrust Crosshairs McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
16
2017
R. Alexander Acosta Picked to Head Department of Labor Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
The Trump Administration Contemplates an Executive Order Affecting Advance Parole Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Feb
16
2017
Who Is Alexander Acosta, and Will He Be the New Labor Secretary? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Protests Move North of Border? Canadian Employers Respond to National General Strike Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Tenth Circuit Upholds Discharge of Employee in Safety-Sensitive Position Who Tested Positive for Cocaine Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Employer’s Interview Of Employees During Defense Of Unfair Labor Practice Violates Act, NLRB Rule Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
Trump Announces Alexander Acosta as Labor Secretary Nominee After Andrew Puzder Withdraws Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
16
2017
New York DOL Adopts Regulations Governing Employment Policies that Limit Employee Discussion of Wages Mintz
Feb
16
2017
Structuring Private Equity Deals in 2017: Considerations for Buyers While They Wait for the Sun Capital Appeals to Play Out McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
16
2017
Prince v. Sears: Reminder About Benefits of Complete Preemption Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
United Kingdom Gender Pay Gap Reporting Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
16
2017
Eighth Circuit: Failure to Accommodate, in and of Itself, Violates ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
UK Gender Pay Gap Regulations: If There’s Something Weird and it Don’t Look Good, who you gonna call? Mythbusters! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
16
2017
MSHA Moves Forward with May 23 Implementation of Workplace Examination Final Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Florida Whistleblower Act Requires Showing of Actual Violation, Federal Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch Will Likely Be Key Vote in Class Action Waiver Dispute Faegre Drinker
Feb
16
2017
‘A Day Without Immigrants’ National Strike Planned – What Can Employers Do? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
16
2017
Four Hot Labor and Employment Issues in Automotive in 2017 - Part 2 Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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