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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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Sep
15
2016
SEC Enforcement Director Touts Success of SEC Whistleblower Program Zuckerman Law
Sep
15
2016
UK Corporate Director Ban – Update Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
15
2016
In UK, Pay Protection Can Be Reasonable Adjustment Katten
Sep
15
2016
Illinois Appeals Court Divided On Bad Faith Under Illinois Trade Secrets Act Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
15
2016
MSHA Announces 41% Increase in Citations to Mine Operators Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
15
2016
UK Care Home Fined £15,000 for Sensitive Personal Information Leak Katten
Sep
15
2016
Employee Handbooks: Have Confidence in Your Confidentiality Policy Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Sep
15
2016
UK Labor: Deliberate Delay Designed To Damage Third Parties May Prevent Otherwise Available Remedies Katten
Sep
15
2016
OSHA Clarifies Cranes and Derricks in Construction Standard for Moving Grave Headstones, Monuments Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
15
2016
Employees Working Abroad: Factors Supporting Connection With Great Britain Giving Entitlement To Bring Employment Tribunal Claim Katten
Sep
15
2016
Time Is Running Out for Employers to Make Important Decisions to Comply with New DOL Overtime Exemption Rule Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
15
2016
OSHA Review Commission (OSHRC) Announces New E-File System Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
15
2016
Voluntary Overtime Pay May Count in Statutory Holiday Pay Calculation in UK Katten
Sep
15
2016
Secretary of Labor Challenges Commission Authority to Review Adequacy of Settlements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
15
2016
Employee Feedback and Engagement in UK – New Methods, Old Rules Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
14
2016
New Illinois Law Bans Non-Competes for Low-Wage Workers ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
14
2016
Prompt Final Pay Provisions Of California Labor Code Apply To Retiring Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
14
2016
California's Farmworkers’ “Phase-In” Overtime Bill Officially Sprouts: AB1066 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
14
2016
Race Discrimination Claim Was Not Barred By Statute Of Limitations Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
14
2016
Non-Solicit Violation: $4.5 Million Punitive Damage Award Upheld Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Sep
14
2016
$6.3 Million Attorney's Fees Award (1/3 Of Total Recovery) Was Reasonable In Class Action Settlement Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
14
2016
San Diego Issues Required Postings, Acknowledgement Form under Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Ordinance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
13
2016
Indian Tribe Did Not Waive Sovereign Immunity By Removing Lawsuit To Federal Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
13
2016
Contractor May Be Entitled To Indemnity From Subcontractor For Injuries To Sub's Employees Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
13
2016
Michigan Federal Court Upholds Discharge of Transgender Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
13
2016
Interesting Angles on the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule #19: Advisors' Use of "Hire Me" Practices. Faegre Drinker
Sep
13
2016
Illinois’ New Leave Laws and Non-compete Warning; Sick Leave Comes to Berkeley and St. Paul Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
13
2016
Del Mar Fairgrounds/Horsepark Employees Are Exempt From Overtime Under Amusement Exemption Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
13
2016
Fourth Circuit Issues Ruling Interpreting False Claim Act Whistleblower Amendments Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
13
2016
UK Employer Obliged to Offer Pay Protection to Disabled Employee Who was Redeployed Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Sep
13
2016
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Employer's Class Action Waiver - Morris v. Ernst Young Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
13
2016
Fluctuating Workweek Pay Method: Quick “Fix” for Upcoming FLSA Salary Threshold Change? Polsinelli PC
Sep
13
2016
Non-Union, Specialty Lights Maker Must Return Work from Mexico, Seventh Circuit Court Rules Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
13
2016
Service Employees International Union Counters Own Employees’ Unionization Efforts Jackson Lewis P.C.
Sep
13
2016
Don’t Let Zika Bug Your Employees Foley & Lardner LLP
 

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