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    Supreme court upholds birthright citizenship

    The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship in a 6–3 ruling, rejecting efforts to limit 14th Amendment protections and averting potential impacts on employers and foreign workers.


























































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DOJ shifts approach to medical marijuana

This article explains the DOJ’s reclassification of certain medical marijuana products as Schedule III substances and outlines how …

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Virginia enacts paid family medical leave program

Virginia has enacted a statewide paid family and medical leave (PFML) insurance program requiring employer and employee payroll …

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DOL looks to “simplify” joint employment

The DOL has proposed a new joint employment rule that would clarify how employers are assessed under the …

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Ask our experts: Preparing for EEO-1 reporting

Preparing for EEO‑1 reporting? Our experts answer common questions on race and ethnicity data collection, reporting changes, and …

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Virginia enacts new heat illness-prevention law

Virginia has enacted a new heat illness‑prevention law that will require employers to implement formal prevention plans starting …

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EEOC highlights record pre-litigation recovery

This article highlights the EEOC’s record $660 million recovery in fiscal year 2025, driven largely by pre‑litigation enforcement …

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Federal contractors must agree not to engage in “racially discriminatory” DEI

A new executive order requires federal contractors to certify they do not engage in racially discriminatory DEI practices, …

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Washington State bans all noncompetes, voids existing agreements

Washington has enacted a near‑total ban on employee noncompete agreements. Under amendments taking effect June 30, 2027, all …

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Military leave reminders: 8 things employers should be thinking about right now

A practical guide for employers on managing military leave under USERRA, highlighting key compliance risks, pay and benefits …

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