12/8/2025 7:09:09 PM Colorado Adds New NICU Leave Under FAMLI: What Employers Should Know By Ayah Housini Colorado’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program has provided employees with paid leave for major life events since 2024,...
12/8/2025 7:05:10 PM The Post-Shutdown Compliance Crunch: Preparing for Agency Action By Sara Connolly The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history has ended, and employers must now refocus their attention on agency actions and...
11/24/2025 8:19:10 PM AI Meeting Tools: Asset or Exhibit A? By Michelle Freeman How Legal and Compliance Can Shape Governance, Retention, and Risk Mitigation Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered meeting tools are...
11/17/2025 9:00:10 PM Oregon Prevailing Wage Law Amendments Target “Bespoke” Construction Projects By Amanda Hibbler Navea Frazier Introduction On July 31, 2025, Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill (“H.B.”) 2688 into law amending Oregon’s prevailing wage rate...
11/17/2025 8:54:38 PM Looking into 2026: Best Practices for OSHA Compliance By Jacqueline Hayduk As 2025 comes to a close, employers across the country should be thinking about what employment laws impose new or heightened compliance...
11/10/2025 3:02:11 PM Is Your Private Project Ready for California's New Change Order Law? By Benjamin Morris The Clock is Ticking: SB 440 Takes Effect January 1, 2026 The new year brings a mandatory shakeup to California's private construction...
11/3/2025 8:53:40 PM Across State Lines: Understanding the Massachusetts Wage Act’s Reach By Jared Collins A Massachusetts Superior Court decision from earlier this year serves as a poignant reminder to employers: the Massachusetts Wage Act...
11/3/2025 8:48:10 PM Recent Federal Appeals Court Decision Highlights Importance of Unbiased Investigations in Defending Against Retaliation Claims By Carmen Decot Most employers are cognizant of their obligation to conduct an investigation in response to allegations of sexual harassment in the...
10/27/2025 7:20:39 PM Massachusetts Court Holds That Retention Bonuses Are Not “Wages” By Don Schroeder On October 22, 2025, the highest court in Massachusetts ruled that an employee’s retention bonuses were not subject to the Massachusetts...
10/16/2025 9:14:39 PM Loper Bright's Evolving Application In Labor Case Appeals By John Litchfield Miranda Curtis Emily Jones This article was originally published in Law360 on October 14, 2025, and is republished here with permission. The U.S. Supreme Court's...
10/13/2025 6:58:08 PM California Leads the Way with New Regulations Addressing Use of AI in Employment Decisions By Krista Cabrera California’s updated regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence-based (AI) Automated-Decision Systems in employment took...
10/13/2025 6:53:40 PM Navigating NLRA Compliance During the Government Shutdown By Tori Breese When the federal government shuts down, many agencies — including the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the “Board”) — scale back...
9/29/2025 8:15:38 PM Colorado Tightens Restrictions on Noncompete Agreements: New Restrictions for Health Care Workers and Sale-of-Business By Michael Ryan Jack FitzGerald In the latest round of Colorado’s annual updates to its noncompete statute, C.R.S. § 8-2-113, Colorado enacted Senate Bill 25-083 this...
9/12/2025 4:48:42 PM DOJ's New Initiative Puts Title IX Compliance in Spotlight By Dan Kaplan Morgan McDonald-Ramos Brooke Clarke Recent months have ushered in a series of directives from the federal government regarding the applicability and enforcement of certain...
9/8/2025 6:56:10 PM Florida Decision Impacts Employees’ Abilities to Bypass Workers’ Compensation System and Sue Employers for Mental Distress Tort Claims By Mary Cravatta A recent decision from the Fifth District Court of Appeal, Steak ‘N Shake v. Spears,1 highlights the import of Florida’s workers’...
9/8/2025 6:44:08 PM Northern District of Illinois Jury Verdict Reminds Employers to be Cognizant of Vaccine Exemption Requests By Pauline Wizig While March 2020 may seem like a distant memory, courts across the country are still busy hearing cases related to the COVID-19 pandemic....