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HR under the Trump Administration: Policies, challenges and transformations

In his new term, President Donald Trump is expected to have a significant impact on issues affecting employers.

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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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New visa program could impact business travel

The US may soon require certain foreign nationals visiting for business activities—like meetings or training—to post bonds up …

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DOL encourages employers to self-report FLSA, FMLA violations

The US Department of Labor wants employers to self-report to avoid costly litigation. Below are key details on …

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Illinois Legislature sends governor a flurry of employment laws

The Illinois 104th General Assembly has sent several employment-related bills to the governor to close its spring session. …

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100 Days In: HR Strategies for Trump’s Immigration Policies

In this webinar we discuss how to prepare for and respond to shifts in immigration policies with best …

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Subminimum wages taken off the chopping block

The US Department of Labor (DOL) is abandoning a Biden-era plan to phase out subminimum wages for workers …

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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 …

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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), …

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