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Illinois passes several new employment laws
Illinois has passed several employment laws that take effect January 1, 2027, covering paid jury duty leave, disparate impact discrimination, emergency responder leave and biomarker privacy protections. Employers should review these changes now to understand their compliance obligations and prepare for implementation.
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NLRB Quorum Restored, General Counsel Appointed
After months of stalled decisions, the National Labor Relations Board is back in action. This shift signals renewed …
Building a Fearless Culture: Survey Data Highlights Psychological Safety Gap
Survey data reveals a psychological safety gap in today’s workplaces—discover why only 36% of employees feel truly safe giving …
Illinois Adds Protections Regarding Identity “Mismatch” Notices
Effective December 12, Illinois employers must give employees time to correct identification-documentation discrepancies.
Executive Order Seeks to Preempt State AI Laws
President Trump has signed an Executive Order (EO) that seeks to nullify state laws regulating artificial intelligence (AI) …
Learning From SHRM’s Legal Challenge: Compliance Lessons for Employers
No matter how SHRM's appeal unfolds, the circumstances surrounding this case offer critical compliance lessons for employers of …
Pay Data Reporting Coming to New York City
Large employers in New York City will soon be required to submit pay and demographic information to the …
NY Court Blocks State Agency from Acting in NLRB’s Place
A federal district court has temporarily blocked the New York law allowing the state Public Employee Relations Board …
Starbucks Agrees to Largest Worker-Protection Settlement in NYC History
Starbucks will pay $39 million to settle charges that it violated New York City's predictive scheduling law.
Pennsylvania Bans Hairstyle Discrimination
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law that protects hair textures and hairstyles tied to racial …
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