With 2025 having arrived and a new President known for shattering norms about to assume office, employers are eyeing the inevitable enforcement changes that the new administration will bring. But employers must remember to...more
1/13/2025
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California ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Data Privacy ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
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Minimum Salary ,
Minimum Wage ,
New York ,
Over-Time ,
Paid Leave ,
Parental Leave ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
The ability of employers to legally enforce noncompetition restrictions received a big win last week when a federal court in Texas set aside the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Final Rule seeking to ban noncompete clauses...more
In a previous article, we emphasized the potential impact of the recent Supreme Court decisions in Loper and Jarkesy on the future landscape of labor and employment law: imagine a world in which administrative agencies can no...more
Social media has truly changed our world, both in and outside of the workplace. It has evolved into a daily habit for many of us; the way we get news about the world and our friends, the way we shop, gossip, and much more. It...more
8/12/2024
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Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
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Harassment ,
Hostile Environment ,
Sexual Harassment ,
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Title VII
Maryland has been the latest domino to fall in a surge of recent state and local wage transparency legislation across the United States. With at least eight states now requiring employers to post compensation ranges along...more
We have previously discussed the impact of the Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellow of Harvard College (SFFA) on diversity, equity and inclusion in the employment...more