Happy New Year! As we turn the calendar to 2019, employers across the country are taking stock of recently-enacted workplace regulations on a wide variety of topics....more
1/4/2019
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The September 30, 2018 deadline has come and gone for Governor Jerry Brown to evaluate the bills passed by the California legislature this year. In his last hurrah, Governor Brown has signed into law a jaw-dropping number of...more
10/2/2018
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As we prepare to turn the calendar to 2018, employers look ahead to the next wave of labor and employment regulations. On January 1, 2018, and throughout the coming year, employers across the nation will confront a host of...more
11/14/2017
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Criminal Background Checks ,
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The October 15, 2017 deadline has come and gone for Governor Jerry Brown to weigh the bills passed by the California legislature this year. Governor Brown has now signed into law a jaw-dropping number of bills that pertain to...more
10/17/2017
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Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Background Checks ,
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Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
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Enforcement Actions ,
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Gender Discrimination ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Trafficking ,
Immigrants ,
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Immigration Reform ,
New Legislation ,
Parental Leave ,
Salary/Wage History ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
State Labor Laws ,
Workplace Safety
This Annual Report on EEOC Developments—Fiscal Year 2016 (hereafter “Report”), our sixth annual Report, is designed as a comprehensive guide to significant EEOC developments over the past fiscal year. The Report does not...more
2/27/2017
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Harassment ,
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Human Trafficking ,
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LGBTQ ,
Medical Records ,
National Origin Discrimination ,
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