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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
9
2017
Hakan Çalhanoğlu: Risks of Terminating Contract Without Just Cause Under FIFA Regulations Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
9
2017
Extended Comment Period Gives Employers More Time to Weigh In On EEOC’s Proposed Guidelines On Unlawful Harassment Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
9
2017
Trump’s Pick for Labor Secretary a Major Political Donor, Finds Support in Restaurant Industry MapLight
Feb
8
2017
Presidential Memorandum on Fiduciary Rule: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #35 Faegre Drinker
Feb
8
2017
California Court Provides Additional Guidance on Timekeeping Rounding, Grace Period Claims Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
8
2017
(Workplace) Deadly Dozen Activities and Hazards Stark & Stark
Feb
8
2017
OSHA Issues Final Rule to Protect Workers from Beryllium Exposure Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
8
2017
It’s Time Again to Post the OSHA 300A Annual Summary of Illnesses and Injuries Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
8
2017
2016: EEOC Charges Keep Climbing Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
8
2017
Mine Safety Agency Announces Final Rule for Examination of Working Places in Metal, Nonmetal Mines Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
8
2017
Congress Considers National Right-To-Work Bill: Beginning of the End for Unions? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
8
2017
Four Changes to Make Now if Your Company is Covered by Federal Contractor Sick Leave Order Polsinelli PC
Feb
8
2017
Missouri Enacts Right to Work Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
8
2017
Tip Pooling with Non-Tipped Employees: Sparking a Debate on Congressional Silence Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Feb
8
2017
We’re All Going on Summer Holiday – but Make Sure it’s ATOL Protected: UK's Air Travel Organisers' Licensing Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
8
2017
UK Labor: Five Week Summer Break Not Religious Observance, Surprisingly Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
7
2017
Trump Directs Reexamination of the Fiduciary Rule Changes Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
7
2017
Minnesota Legislature Moves Forward to Preempt Municipal Safe and Sick Leave and Wage Ordinances Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
7
2017
IRS Announces the Last Day of the Remedial Amendment Period for 403(b) Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
7
2017
SEC Targets Severance Agreements That Impede Whistleblowers Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
7
2017
Status of the DOL Fiduciary Rule Faegre Drinker
Feb
7
2017
White House Urges Suspension of DOL Fiduciary Rule McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
7
2017
NLRB General Counsel Asserts that College Football Players Are “Employees" Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
7
2017
Missouri Becomes 28th State to Pass Right-to-Work Law Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
7
2017
Impact of Immigration-Related Executive Order on Global Employers Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
7
2017
Strike Out! Redundancies Permitted After Strike Action in Australia K&L Gates
Feb
7
2017
Beyond Job Description – Importance of Determining Inherent Requirements of Job in Australia K&L Gates
Feb
7
2017
IRS Announces Last Day of Remedial Amendment Period for 403(b) Plans Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
7
2017
President Trump Issues Memorandum on DOL Fiduciary Duty Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
6
2017
President Trump Issues Memorandum on Fiduciary Rule Likely Leading to Delayed Compliance Date Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Feb
6
2017
“But Our Vendor Handles Everything — How Can We Still Have Fiduciary Liability?” Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
6
2017
Another Joint Employer Test Makes Its Debut Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
6
2017
Iron Workers Local 17 Pension Fund Participants Vote ‘Yes’ to Benefit Cuts Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
6
2017
President Takes Action on Dodd-Frank and the DOL Fiduciary Duty Rule Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Feb
6
2017
IRS Sets Deadline for 403(b) Plan Sponsors to Retroactively Correct Document Defects Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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