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As you know, effective June 19, 2024, the state of New York requires employers to provide paid breaks for breastfeeding employees to express milk. Specifically, employers

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As you know, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act requires employers to make reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified employee related to pregnancy,

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South Dakota has enacted clarifying language for its laws concerning cannabis in the workplace. Senate Bill 12 provides that employers are not prohibited from: Click here to

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The Mayor of Chicago recently announced the scheduled annual increase in Chicago’s minimum wage. On July 1, 2024, the minimum wage will increase to $16.20.

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The State of Vermont has enacted a new law that introduces significant protections for employees concerning employer communications about religious or political matters. The law mandates that

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Minnesota has passed changes to its Human Rights Act, expanding the definition of a covered “disability” under the Act. Specifically, “disability” now includes an employer who

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Colorado has increased protections for living organ donors. Effective immediately, employers are prohibited from discriminating or retaliating against or taking any adverse action against an

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Louisiana recently enacted a law prohibiting nondisclosure clauses related to #MeToo claims. This law, outlined in House Bill No. 161, makes any employer-required nondisclosure agreement

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Recently, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued Promising Practices for Preventing Harassment in the Construction Industry. The guidance identifies promising practices for industry leaders to

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Vermont has passed a new pay transparency bill aimed at promoting pay equity and transparency in the workplace. This law requires employers to disclose compensation or compensation

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South Dakota has enacted clarifying language for its laws concerning cannabis in the workplace. Senate Bill 12 provides that employers are not prohibited from: Click here to

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Minnesota has added a new qualifying reason for eligible employees to take leave under the state’s Earned Sick and Safe Time law. Employees may now take such

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