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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The Algorithm Ate My Residency (And Other Stories for Employers)

Employers using AI-powered tools to screen, rank, or normalize job applicants face significant and growing litigation risk—particularly when they cannot explain how algorithmic decisions are made....more

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Colorado Pioneers First-in-Nation Ban on "Surveillance Pricing" and Algorithmic Wage Setting

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As businesses increasingly rely on AI and algorithmic models to optimize pricing and labor costs, state legislatures are drawing strict boundaries around the data fueling these systems....more

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Second Circuit Joins Growing Majority In Circuit Split Involving FLSA Collective Action Jurisdictional Requirements

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On May 4, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit joined a growing majority of federal appellate courts holding that courts must establish personal jurisdiction over the claims of each member of a collective...more

Venable LLP

You Asked, We Answered

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Thank you for joining us for our presentation, "Reducing Risk in 2026: Key Updates in New York Employment & Benefits Law." To recap: The program addressed several significant developments affecting New York employers in...more

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Feds Target Tech Sector Immigration Practices: 5 Ways to Safeguard Your Hiring Process

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The federal government is ramping up enforcement against tech companies that allegedly hire foreign nationals using temporary work visas, when qualified U.S. workers may be available. In a recently filed lawsuit against a...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Fifth Circuit Clarifies the Limits of Reverse FCA Claims in an Immigration and Wage Case

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In an opinion issued April 29th in the case United States ex rel. Palmer v. Tata Consulting Servs., Ltd., the Fifth Circuit delivered a clear reminder that the False Claims Act is not an all-purpose enforcement mechanism for...more

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Four Takeaways from the American Medical Group Association 2026 Annual Conference

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The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) 2026 Annual Conference late last month brought medical group leaders to Las Vegas for several days of programming across value-based care, workforce, AI, financial sustainability,...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Navigating the WARN Act: Strategic Workforce Planning in Hotel Transactions

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Whether and when to notify employees about a hotel sale is often overlooked during hotel acquisitions and is often viewed as solely an HR matter. In practice, however, compliance with mandatory employee notification...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

California's Record Privacy Act Settlement Sets Enforcement Floor for Connected Products

If your company collects location or behavioral data from connected products and sells or routes it to data brokers, the California Attorney General just published a detailed playbook for what enforcement looks like. ...more

Venable LLP

Summer Reading: Five Documents Independent Schools Should Review This Summer

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As the academic year begins to wind down, the summer break offers a valuable window for reflection and preparation. For independent school leaders, it's an ideal time to step back from day-to-day demands and ensure that key...more

DCI Consulting

New Jersey Disparate Impact Rules: 2026 FAQ Guide for Employers

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BLOG OVERVIEW: Disparate impact discrimination occurs when neutral employment practices disproportionately harm a protected group, and New Jersey codified its rules on these claims (N.J.A.C. 13:16) effective December 15,...more

Blank Rome LLP

Same ABCs, New Rules: New Jersey Finalizes Updated Regulatory Framework for Worker Classification

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On May 5, 2026, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (“NJDOL”) filed its final rule adopting N.J.A.C. 12:11, which provides regulatory guidance on how the state’s longstanding “ABC” test is applied to...more

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Wage Deductions and Iowa Code 91A

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Iowa Code 91A – the Wage Payment and Collection Act is specific regarding its requirements for Iowa employers. It states that employers must pay employees at least monthly, semi-monthly, or bi-weekly, on regular paydays, with...more

Proskauer - Law and the Workplace

Major Developments Put Colorado’s AI Law on Ice Ahead of Implementation

As the June 30, 2026 effective date of Colorado’s burdensome AI law rapidly approaches, there are new developments that complicate its implementation and raise questions about whether it will ever be implemented in its...more

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Court of Appeal confirms genuine EBT loans not taxable as earnings (pre-disguised remuneration rules)

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The Court of Appeal has confirmed in HMRC v M R Currell Ltd that, prior to the introduction of the disguised remuneration rules, a genuine and repayable loan made via an employee benefit trust (EBT) is not taxable as...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

“Joint” at the Hip? The DOL's New Proposal Could Reshape Joint Employer Liability

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On April 22, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division published a proposed rule that would establish a federal standard for determining when two or more entities qualify as “joint employers” under the...more

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Agencies Open the Door to Offering Fertility Coverage as Limited Excepted Benefit

Building on FAQs Part 72 released last fall, on May 10, the Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services announced proposed regulations outlining a path for employers to offer fertility coverage as a limited...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Five Labor and Employment Updates to Know – May 2026

On April 1, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a unanimous decision in Clay v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., No. 25-2185, holding that the 2024 amendment to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy...more

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

“All” Means All: The Court of Appeal’s Latest Warning on Overbroad Arbitration Agreements

The recent decision in Stoker v. Blue Origin, LLC is the latest entry in a long line of cases informing the scope and breadth of mandatory arbitration agreements. ...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

Top 5 Things Employers Should Know About ICE’s Recent Form I‑9 Enforcement Changes

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Recently, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) quietly and significantly revised its Form I‑9 Inspection fact sheet without Federal Register Notice, proposed rulemaking or public announcement. These revisions...more

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Anti-DEI Law Requires Florida Contractors and Grant Recipients to Certify Compliance

A new law in Florida will prevent local governments from funding or promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and require that contractors and grant recipients certify that public funds will not be used for...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Your Participants Aren’t Stupid—They’re Being Targeted

There’s a dangerous assumption in the retirement plan world: that people who fall for scams somehow weren’t paying attention. That they should have known better....more

CDF Labor Law LLP

[Webinar] The Wage Violations Still Catching California Employers Off Guard - May 21st, 10:00 am PT

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This webinar will examine the wage and hour violations that continue to catch California employers off guard and provide practical strategies for identifying compliance gaps, reducing litigation risk, and strengthening...more

Hogan Lovells

Passage to India: Labour-market antitrust as a global phenomenon

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The globalization of labour-market antitrust has entered its confirmation phase. With reports that the CCI has opened investigations into no-poach practices, a doctrine that six years ago looked like an American preoccupation...more

Morgan Lewis

New Jersey Adopts Final Independent Contractor Regulations

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The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) adopted on May 5, 2026 final regulations codifying its interpretation of the “ABC Test,” which governs whether workers are classified as employees or...more

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