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Aug 30
3 min

California Supreme Court Ruling: Public Employers Exempt from PAGA Penalties

The California Supreme Court recently issued a pivotal ruling that exempts public employers from penalties under the state’s Private...

Aug 27
4 min

Adapting to the New Era of Remote and Hybrid Work: Comprehensive Strategies for Employers

The shift to remote and hybrid work has transformed business operations. While initial challenges like technology setup have been...

Aug 24
3 min

Avoid Costly Mistakes: Properly Classifying AI Roles Under Wage and Hour Laws

As AI continues to reshape industries, employers are hiring for roles that didn’t exist just a few years ago. Positions like AI...

Aug 22
3 min

Important Update for Employers: Texas Federal Court Blocks FTC Noncompete Ban Nationwide

In a pivotal decision on August 20, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas set aside the Federal Trade...

Aug 14
3 min

Critical Update for Employers: Impacts of the Turrieta v. Lyft, Inc. Ruling on PAGA Intervention

On August 1, 2024, the California Supreme Court delivered a crucial ruling in Turrieta v. Lyft, Inc. , addressing whether a party can...

Jul 11
4 min

Supreme Court’s 2024 Decisions: Impact on Labor and Employment Law

The U.S. Supreme Court recently made four important rulings that limit the power of federal agencies. Although these rulings didn’t...

Jul 9
5 min

Ensuring Compliance: What Employers Need to Know About OSHA's Proposed Heat Safety Rule

In a significant move toward safeguarding workers, the U.S. Department of Labor has introduced a proposed heat safety rule aimed at...

Jun 26
3 min

Enhancing Workplace Rights: New York's Transition to Paid Lactation Breaks

The recently enacted New York State budget for fiscal year 2024 introduces pivotal changes to leave and accommodation laws, demanding...

Jun 25
3 min

U.S. Supreme Court to Clarify Employer Burden of Proof for FLSA Overtime Exemptions

The upcoming term for the U.S. Supreme Court includes a case that could have significant ramifications for employers: E.M.D. Sales, Inc....

Jun 22
4 min

PAGA Reform: A Step Toward Fair Labor Law Enforcement

On June 18, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom, along with Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire and Assembly Speaker Robert...

May 16
3 min

Understanding the EEOC's New Workplace Harassment Guidance: Key Insights for Employers

On April 29, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace....

Apr 27
3 min

Complying with the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: Challenges and Strategies for Handling Essential Job Duties

In our previous blog, "Detailed Insights from the EEOC's Final Rule on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act," we introduced the foundational...

Apr 27
2 min

New York Leads with Pioneering Paid Prenatal Leave Policy

New York has become the first state in the United States to mandate paid leave specifically for pregnant employees to attend doctor...

Apr 25
3 min

FTC – Final Rule Banning Most Non-Compete Agreements

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule that will prevent employers from enforcing non-competes against...

Apr 25
3 min

DOL Releases Final Rule on Overtime Salary Thresholds, Effective July 2024

In our previous coverage, we explored the impending changes proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) aimed at expanding overtime...

Apr 24
6 min

Insights from Rich Reinis, Fast Food Council Member: The Effect of California's New Fast Food Minimum Wage Law on the Industry

In our previous article, California's New Fast Food Minimum Wage Law, Effective April 1, 2024, we provided a detailed explanation of the...

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