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  • 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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Commentary and Insights

Age is an asset: How older workers’ skills solve talent shortages

As employers continue to face a talent shortage, they should explore the talent pools that are often overlooked …

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When Algorithms Fail: Exposing Age Discrimination Through AI Hiring Tools

A class action lawsuit alleging age discrimination against an AI screening tool provider highlights important considerations for employers …

HR News

Texas rides in with third state AI law

Texas has become the third state in the US to enact a law governing the use of artificial …

HR News

DOL is getting ready to drop new rules

The US Department of Labor (DOL) is preparing regulations regarding the minimum wage tip credit, child labor, domestic …

Commentary and Insights

Mitigate AI risks with policies

To mitigate the risks associated with unregulated AI use, it's imperative that employers set clear guidelines for permitted …

HR News

Supreme Court narrows scope of ADA coverage

Retirees who neither hold nor desire a job are not covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), …

HR News

Blood Donations Qualify for Oregon Sick Time Law Leave

Oregon employees soon may use leave to make a blood donation under a recent amendment to the Oregon …

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Supreme Court Rejects Higher Bar to Prove Majority-Group Discrimination

The Supreme Court has held that the evidentiary bar to prove workplace discrimination is no higher for majority …

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DOL Brings Back Opinion Letters

The US Department of Labor (DOL) is reviving opinion letters.

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