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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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  • 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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New Form I-9 uses “alien” instead of “noncitizen”

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a new Form I-9 that once again uses the word …
Commentary and Insights

Unlimited PTO: Simplifying leave management

Unlimited PTO offers key talent and compliance benefits for employers, but it also has drawbacks. This resource provides …
Commentary and Insights

The new landscape of EEO, Affirmative Action and DEI

Amid the new landscape of EEO, affirmative action and DEI, many employers are uncertain about the current state …
HR News

Wyoming bans noncompete agreements

Effective July 1, 2025, Wyoming will become the fifth state to ban the use of noncompete agreements.
HR News

EEOC issues guidance on “illegal DEI”

The new EEOC guidance sheds light on the types of DEI programs and initiatives the Trump administration considers …
HR News

Trump ends $17.75 federal contractor minimum wage

President Trump's latest executive order rescinds a Biden-era executive order that set the federal contractor minimum wage at …
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Trump DEI executive orders go back into effect

Two executive orders that target workplace DEI programs and initiatives, EO 14151 and EO 14173, are once again …
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2025 pay transparency legislation update

Over a dozen states are currently considering pay transparency legislation that would require employers to include salary information …
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NLRB restores quorum after court reinstates fired member

A federal district judge has reinstated Gwynne Wilcox as a member of the NLRB, allowing the Board to …

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