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Explore our HR news and insights for timely, expert-driven coverage of the issues shaping the workplace today. From employment law updates and compliance alerts to strategic HR trends and thought leadership, our curated content helps US HR professionals stay ahead of change.

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  • New York Ends Year Passing Several New Employment Laws

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    New York Ends Year Passing Several New Employment Laws

    New York closed out 2025 with sweeping employment reforms—from banning ‘stay‑or‑pay’ training repayment agreements to restricting credit checks, codifying disparate impact claims, and mandating violence-prevention programs in healthcare—what HR teams need to know.
















































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Structured skill development unlocks employee growth and internal mobility

Learn how to maximize your employee development and nurture internal mobility with structured skill development programs.
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Navigating rising benefits costs: A guide for HR leaders

Employee benefits costs continue to rise, making it more challenging to maintain competitive benefits. Here are three focus …
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California passes several new employment laws

Review the latest employment laws passed in California, including measures involving pay data reporting, paid family leave, and …
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New York City Council passes pay data reporting law

New York City's latest pay transparency bill, Int. 982-A, now goes to Mayor Eric Adams, who has 30 …
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E-Verify is back online

The E-Verify program, the web-based program that allows participating employers to electronically verify the information provided by employees …
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EEOC quorum restored: The sheriff is back in town

The US Senate confirmed the appointment of Brittany Panuccio in a 51-47 vote Tuesday, restoring the EEOC's quorum …
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Government shutdown has wide-ranging effects

Private employers must also prepare for the fallout of the federal government's most recent shutdown.
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DHS plans to tilt H-1B lottery toward higher-paying jobs

The DHS is proposing to change the H-1B visa lottery to weight registrations based on beneficiaries' equivalent wage …
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DOJ says remote work may be religious accommodation

DOJ's latest memorandum opinion was issued in response to an inquiry by the EEOC in light of Trump's …

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