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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
6
2017
Employment Law This Week- February 6, 2017 : Judge Neil Gorsuch, New Immigration Orders, EEOC & NLRB Acting Chairs, Philadelphia’s Wage Equity Law Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
6
2017
Refusal to Submit to Drug Testing Requires Evidence of Intent, in Kansas Workers’ Compensation Case Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
6
2017
Missouri Becomes 28th Right-to-Work State Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
6
2017
Providing Employees with Sufficient Notice of Eligibility and Rights and Responsibilities Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
6
2017
Endgame for Blacklisting Order Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
6
2017
MSHA Decision Pending on Effective Date for Workplace Examination Final Rule Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
5
2017
Kentucky Governor Signs “Right to Work” Law Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
5
2017
President Trump Orders Review of DOL Fiduciary Rule and Addresses Financial Industry in Latest Actions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
The NLRB Throws a Flag on NCAA Division I Football and Explains Some Rules to Colleges and Universities Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Are You Ready for Some Football? A Pocket Playbook for HR Managers Navigating Competitive Recruiting Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
USCIS Issues Fact Sheet and Guidance on Automatic Extensions of EAD and I-9 Compliance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Illinois Employee Sick Leave Act: Legislature’s Quick Fix Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
3
2017
Wyoming Legislature Convenes And Employment Bills Are On Deck Holland & Hart LLP
Feb
3
2017
You’ve Got Mail … if You’re an Employer: Seventh Circuit Rules Employees Are Not Entitled to Same Visa Revocation Notice Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Part-Time Employees Get First Chance at Extra Hours under New San José Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Employer Failure to Provide Reasonable Accommodations for Migraines Results in Legal Headaches Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Third Circuit Says “Last Call” for Employee Terminated After Caught Drinking While on FMLA “Bed Rest” Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Lessons Learned: FMLA-Protected Employees can be Disciplined in the Event of Misconduct Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
3
2017
NLRB GC Instructs Regions to Hold on Class Action Waiver Cases Until Supreme Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Fourth Circuit Concludes That State Law Claims For Life Insurance Benefits Are Preempted Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2017
What You Need to Know About President Trump’s Executive Order on Immigration Issues McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
3
2017
Philadelphia Mayor Signs into Law Legislation to Ban Inquiries into Wage History – Update Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Missouri Legislature Passes Right-to-Work Law Armstrong Teasdale
Feb
3
2017
No Black Academics in Top British University Roles for the Third Successive Year – not a black and white issue Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
3
2017
Super Bowl 51: What to Do When Fantasy is Over and Football Fever Becomes Work Reality? Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
3
2017
Right to Disconnect: New Right for French Employees? Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
3
2017
New Orleans Mayor Signs Executive Order Prohibiting Wage History Inquires Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Feb
2
2017
Data Collection Obligations for Government Contractors Updated Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
2
2017
Two-for-One Executive Order – Impact on Health Care Reform Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
2
2017
The Beginning Of The Trump Labor & Employment Era Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Feb
2
2017
Trump’s Recent Appointments: An Employer’s Cheat Sheet Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
2
2017
February 2, 2017 Travel Advisory and Immigration Update Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2017
Trump Initiates Ideological Shift in Administration of EEOC and NLRB Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2017
ADA Obligations: We’re Not Just Talking Employee Accommodations Anymore Polsinelli PC
Feb
2
2017
NLRB General Counsel Concludes Division I Scholarship Football Players are Employees under Labor Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
 

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