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    Pennsylvania Bans Hairstyle Discrimination

    Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law that protects hair textures and hairstyles tied to racial and cultural identity from discrimination in the workplace.












































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New Jersey pay transparency law passed by General Assembly

A New Jersey pay transparency law, S.B. 2310, is now with Gov. Phil Murphy. It would require many …

Commentary and Insights

AI and leaves administration: Risks and rewards

HR AI tech trends show that leaves administration is ripe for AI support. This resource offers guidance on …

HR News

EEOC files first Pregnant Workers Fairness Act lawsuit

The EEOC has filed its first Pregnant Workers Fairness Act lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the …

HR News

MHPAEA Final Rule published by DOL and HHS

The MHPAEA Final Rule aims to ensure mental healthcare benefits or substance abuse treatment aren't harder to access …

HR News

New ruling may help 2024 overtime rule survive legal challenges

The 5th Circuit's ruling yesterday in Mayfield v US Department of Labor will likely help the 2024 overtime …

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Tackle open enrollment season

The end of the summer signifies back to school, football season and preparing for open enrollment. Learn how …

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New York enacts the Retail Worker Safety Act

The Retail Work Safety Act requires New York employers with 10 or more retail employees to take measures …

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DOJ whistleblower pilot program launches

The DOJ whistleblower pilot program is intended to help uncover corporate crime in areas the federal agency says …

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Reviewing practices in light of blocked FTC noncompete rule

With the FTC noncompete rule blocked, employers may want to continue business as usual. But should they? This …

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