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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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12
2016
Trump Nominates Businessman to Head Department of Labor Jackson Lewis P.C.
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12
2016
Litigation Battle Over Minneapolis Sick Leave Ordinance Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
12
2016
Recovery of Liquidated Damages Under Both FLSA and State Law Improper, Says Second Circuit Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
12
2016
New California Employment Laws 2016 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
12
2016
Ticket Takers for West Virginia High School Basketball Games: Guidance on Payment versus Volunteers Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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12
2016
Is Santa Disabled? Obesity, ADAAA, and Most Famous Driver Of All Jackson Lewis P.C.
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11
2016
Data Analytics Enables Health Plans to Predict When Employees Need Health Services and For How Long Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
11
2016
NLRB Overturns Election Win For Employer That Failed To Timely Serve Voter List (Even Though Union Received List In Timely Fashion) Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
10
2016
Capturing Rollovers: What Information is Needed?: Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #29 Faegre Drinker
Dec
10
2016
Whistleblowing Procedure under French Law Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Dec
9
2016
Fifth Circuit Agrees to Expedite Appeal on Overtime Rule Injunction Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
9
2016
Second Persuader Rule Case Halted; Court to Wait for New Administration Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
9
2016
California Court of Appeal Upholds On-Duty Meal Period Agreements for Concrete-Mixer Drivers Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
9
2016
21st Century Cures Act Would Give Small Employers Greater Use of HRAs Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
9
2016
The Trump Administration: Change By Executive Action and Inaction Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Dec
9
2016
What Does It Mean to Be a Recipient of Federal Financial Assistance for Purposes of Section 1557 Compliance? Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
9
2016
Part Time Workers Must Be Offered Additional Hours: San Jose’s Opportunity to Work Ordinance (Effective March 2017) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
9
2016
Time to Get Ill: Illinois Employees Gain Additional Sick Leave Protections in 2017 Polsinelli PC
Dec
9
2016
Unwinding Employment Settlement Agreements in the UK Through Lack of Mental Capacity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
8
2016
Fifth Circuit Expedites DOL’s Appeal Involving Overtime Rule K&L Gates
Dec
8
2016
Affordable Care Act (ACA) § 1557: To Comply Or Not To Comply; For Now - There Is No Question Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Dec
8
2016
Former CFO Awarded $1.9 Million In SOX Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
8
2016
New York Adopts Pathologists’ Assistants Law Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
8
2016
Fifth Circuit Grants DOL’S Request For Expedited Briefing of Preliminary Injunction Ruling; Case to Be Fully Briefed by January 31, 2017 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
8
2016
Fifth Circuit Fast-Tracks Appeal of Overtime Rule Injunction Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
8
2016
California Corner: New Employment Laws Prompt Crucial Review Vedder Price
Dec
8
2016
OSHA Whistleblower Update: Curious Case of Expanding Agency Vedder Price
Dec
8
2016
OSHA Contemplates Workplace Violence Standard for Healthcare, Social Assistance Workers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
8
2016
Triple Threat: Three New Sick Leave Laws Take Effect in Illinois in 2017 Vedder Price
Dec
8
2016
UK Gender Pay Gap Reporting: Revised Regulations Issued Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
8
2016
Illinois Right to Privacy in Workplace Act: What to Look for in 2017 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
8
2016
Human Resources: Help! I’ve Just Recruited Psychopath Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
8
2016
EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting – Will It Stay or Will It Go? Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
7
2016
California Supreme Court Denies Review of Castro-Ramirez Decision Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
7
2016
Full Seventh Circuit To Decide Whether Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Actionable Under Title VII Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
 

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