Illinois Governor JB Pritzker recently signed into law several bills affecting employers (all of which are effective January 1, 2025, unless stated otherwise), including the
Effective August 15, registered contractors performing public work are required to report certified payroll records via the New Jersey Wage Hub (NJ Wage Hub). The online portal is
After a protracted legal battle, the Michigan Supreme Court recently held that the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act and the Earned Sick Time Act will
Alaska recently passed Senate Bill 196, introducing saliva testing as an approved method for drug and alcohol testing in the workplace. This legislation expands Alaska’s “safe
In a significant move to support veterans in the workforce, New Hampshire has enacted SB 588, which requires employers to provide clear and accessible information about
As you know, existing California law prohibits employers from making, adopting, or enforcing a policy that prevents an employee from disclosing violations of a state
Governor Maura T. Healey recently signed into law An Act Relative to Salary Range Transparency (H.4890), which increases equity and transparency in pay by requiring employers to
Louisiana has limited the time and scope of noncompete agreements for physicians. For primary care physicians, all provisions in an employment contract or agreement that restrain
OSHA recently released its proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention standard for outdoor and indoor work settings. The standard is expected to be finalized later this year.
Existing California law requires employers to post a notice that includes several key pieces of information regarding workers’ compensation, including the following: California recently passed
A new Louisiana law, effective August 1, 2024, affects when employers are required to pay commissions, incentive pay, or bonuses upon the separation of an employee’s