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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.

Whether you’re responding to new legislation, managing workforce transitions, or planning for the future, Brightmine provides the clarity and context you need to lead with confidence.

  • Pennsylvania Bans Hairstyle Discrimination

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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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IRS releases proposed regulations on qualified tips under OBBBA

The new OBBBA allows tipped employees to deduct up to $25,000 in tips. The IRS issued proposed rules …
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New H-1B Visas Will Cost $100,000

New visa petitioners will have to pay a fee of $100,000. Learn more about this latest H-1b visa …
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New York law authorizes state agency to act in NLRB’s place

Due to NLRB inaction, NY passed a law letting its state board (PERB) handle private-sector union issues. The …
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8 steps to managing ADA accommodation requests related to mental health

About 1 in every 5 employees may be experiencing mental health illness. Learn how to help your employees …
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Federal noncompete rule is dead but FTC continues enforcement

The FTC dropped its appeal of an injunction halting the noncompete ban. But it still will aggressively investigate …
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Annual paid leave entitlement: A global view

Explore the Brightmine interactive world map showing paid leave entitlements in 28 countries.
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Washington Supreme Court broadens pay transparency liability

An employer who violates Washington's pay transparency law may face increased lawsuits and damages, following a ruling by …
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Colorado delays implementation of AI discrimination law

Colorado delayed its AI bias law from February 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026, giving employers more time …
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DOL plans new rules on overtime, independent contractors and more

New DOL rules are set to reshape overtime, independent contractor and other rules, marking a new chapter under …

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