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"Keep Texas Beautiful" and Safe from Workplace Violence

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 7/22/2024

Texas recently enacted a new Workplace Violence Prevention law to protect healthcare employees from violence in Texas healthcare facilities. Texas also implemented a complementary notice requirement applicable to all Texas...more

Paging Healthcare Workers! California Legislature Passes Bill Raising Minimum Wages (UPDATED)

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 6/11/2024

Update: On May 31, 2024, Governor Newsom passed S.B. 828, which delays implementation of S.B. 525, the health care minimum wage law signed by Governor Newsom on October 13, 2023. S.B. 828 delays all of the minimum wage...more

California’s Minimum Wage Increase for Health Care Workers is on the Horizon

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/30/2024

On June 1, 2024, nearly all health care facilities in California will be required to increase the minimum wage paid to health care workers, ranging anywhere from $18 per hour up to $23 per hour depending on the type of health...more

Unpacking California’s 2024 Employment Laws: Key Changes Employers Need to Know

Troutman Pepper on 12/14/2023

California enacted several new employment laws for 2024, summarized below, including expanded paid sick leave, leave for reproductive loss, protections for employee cannabis use, additional noncompete enforcement limitations,...more

Tick-Tock – Time for Healthcare Employers to Review Their Internet and Social Media Use Policies!

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/28/2023

A. Health Care Providers Benefit from Internet and Social Media Presence. Electronic medical record software and social media offer wide-ranging ways for health care providers to connect with their patients and the public....more

2022 Health Care Employment Law Year in Review

K&L Gates LLP on 2/21/2023

Health care employment law was once again a critical focus for many legislative bodies in 2022. While much of our 2021 Year in Review focused on how states addressed the COVID-19 pandemic itself, most notably with respect to...more

Report on Patient Privacy Volume 23, Number 2. Privacy Briefs: February 2023

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 2/16/2023

Report on Patient Privacy Volume 23, no 2 (February 2023) DCH Health Systems, based in Tuscaloosa, Ala., said it fired an employee in December after a routine privacy audit revealed evidence that the worker had accessed some...more

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