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  • California captive-audience ban remains blocked

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    California captive-audience ban remains blocked

    The 9th Circuit has upheld a preliminary injunction blocking California from enforcing its ban on captive audience meetings, finding that the law likely violates employers’ First Amendment rights.

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Iowa gender identity bill removing discrimination protections signed

S.B. 418, the Iowa gender identity bill that removes gender identity as a protected characteristic, has been signed …

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Iowa removes gender identity discrimination protections

Iowa has removed gender identity as a protected characteristic under state antidiscrimination law, significantly limiting remedies for transgender …

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Court temporarily blocks portions of Trump’s DEI executive orders

Three provisions of Trump's DEI executive orders are blocked due to a federal district court judge's preliminary nationwide …

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Michigan paid sick leave and minimum wage laws revised

Michigan sick leave and minimum wage bills passed to address concerns of small businesses and tipped workers.

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Many controversial NLRB guidance memos revoked

Acting General Counsel William Cowan has rescinded over 30 NLRB guidance memos issued by his predecessor, former General …

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Blue states respond to Trump executive order with DEI guidance

A group of Attorneys General has issued DEI guidance about the legality of DEIA programs and policies in …

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Class inequality in the workplace

Class inequality has a significant impact on employees, yet it's so often overlooked — even in DEI practice. …

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Navigating the uncertainties of illegal DEI with “Quiet DEI”

DEI programs in the private sector are facing new challenges under the new administration. Learn how practicing "Quiet …

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States increase noncompete agreement income thresholds

Review the seven states where employers will need to pay higher salaries to employees subject to a noncompete …

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