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Top 2026 Predictions for Life Sciences and MedTech

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Our Life Sciences and MedTech thought leaders have pulled together their top predictions for the new year so that employers can get a running start to 2026....more

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Forecast 2026: Your Workplace Law Guide - 2025 Recap + 2026 Predictions

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As we wrap up 2025 and look toward 2026, one theme rises above the rest: employers are navigating a workplace landscape that is more volatile, more tech-driven, and more globally interconnected than ever before. From sweeping...more

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OSHA’s 2024 ITA Data: What the Latest Injury and Illness Filings Reveal

The 2024 Injury Tracking Application (ITA) cycle marked a pivotal year for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recordkeeping and analytics. ...more

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Manufacturer Stuck with $22M Backpay Verdict After SCOTUS Declines to Weigh In: 6 Lessons for Employers

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A manufacturer will have to pay $22M in alleged wage and hour violations now that the Supreme Court declined to consider its appeal. Last year, a federal appeals court upheld the sizable jury verdict, finding that the company...more

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Snapshot for Manufacturers: What Can You Do About Employee Speech in the Modern Manufacturing Workplace?

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot for Manufacturers, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing sector....more

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Employee Benefits Compliance Challenges for Manufacturers

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A key component of retaining workers for Connecticut’s manufacturers is employee benefits. In addition to focusing on the business, manufacturers sponsoring benefit plans for their workers need to stay up-to-date of the...more

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[Webinar] Labor Law Under the Trump Administration: What Manufacturers Need to Know - October 20th, 12:00 pm ET

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As the Trump administration continues to prioritize deregulation, manufacturers are seeing a shift in labor policy—particularly through a more business-friendly National Labor Relations Board. This session will examine recent...more

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Snapshot for Manufacturers: Appeals Courts Split on Liability Standard for Workplace Harassment by Non-Employees

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Welcome to this edition of FP Snapshot for Manufacturers, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing sector. This...more

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Where Should You Build? Labor Considerations in Siting and Expanding U.S. Operations

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Workforce availability and skills are critical factors in site selection. Companies must evaluate not just current labor pools but also demographic trends and educational attainment to ensure long-term access to qualified...more

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Chemical Exposures at Work: What Every Employer (and Employee) Should Know

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Whether you’re operating a small print shop, a food processing plant, or an advanced manufacturing facility, chances are your employees encounter a variety of chemicals on a daily basis. Some of these may be obvious, like...more

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Snapshot for Manufacturers: Delay Alone Can Violate the ADA

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Welcome to this edition of FP Snapshot for Manufacturers, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing sector. This...more

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Manufacturing Snapshot: The Big Beautiful Bill and Its Impact on US Manufacturing

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Manufacturing Snapshot, where we take a quick look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing sector. This edition is...more

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The One Big Beautiful Bill and Workplace Immigration Enforcement

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The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025, will fund government efforts to continue to vigorously enforce the immigration laws. Companies in the manufacturing, health care,...more

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Manufacturing Snapshot: 4 Things Employers Need to Know About the DOL’s New Approach to Independent Contractor Classification

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Manufacturing Snapshot, where we take a quick look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing sector. This edition is...more

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Snapshot on Manufacturing Industry: 3 Things Employers Need to Know About ADA Accommodations After Federal Appeals Court Ruling

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot on Manufacturing Industry, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing...more

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Snapshot on Manufacturing Industry: Your Employees are Financially Stressed and it Could be Affecting Your Business

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot on the Manufacturing Industry, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the Manufacturing...more

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Snapshot on the Manufacturing Industry: New Administration Rolls Back Biden-Era Labor Law Policy

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot on the Manufacturing Industry, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the Manufacturing...more

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[Webinar] State of Manufacturing Report Virtual Roundtable - April 2nd, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

The results are in! We are excited to share the findings from our latest State of Manufacturing in the Pacific Northwest report in partnership with Aldrich CPAs + Advisors. Join our virtual roundtable to learn the key...more

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Snapshot on the Manufacturing Industry: $22M Verdict Reminds Manufacturers to Pay for Actual Donning and Doffing Time

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot on the Manufacturing Industry, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing...more

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Nearly 400 Manufacturing Workers Were Killed on The Job in 2023: 10 Steps You Can Take to Address Workplace Dangers

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Recently released statistics revealed that nearly 400 workers in the manufacturing industry were killed on the job in the most recent reporting year, demonstrating once again that safety needs to be of paramount concern in...more

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[Webinar] Fast Facts, Big Impacts: The Manufacturing Lightning Round - January 16th, 9:00 am - 11:45 am ET

Join Bricker Graydon attorneys and distinguished experts as we cover a myriad of topics in a 2-hour, rapid-fire format webinar designed to provide you with valuable information that you can put to immediate use. See the...more

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Workplace Law Forecast 2025 - Your workplace law recap for 2024 and predictions for 2025 to help you prepare for the coming year.

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As we close out 2024 and look ahead to 2025, one thing is clear: this has been a year like no other. From a groundbreaking Supreme Court ruling to a pivotal election result that will usher in a new administration, employers...more

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Key Reduction in Force Considerations for Manufacturing Employers as Layoffs Mount

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The strong jobs report recently released by the federal government included a surprising twist: it showed the manufacturing industry lost over 34,000 jobs in the past two months, standing now as one of the weakest industry...more

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Cannabis Flash Survey: Industry Analysis for Construction, Healthcare, Hospitality, and Manufacturing Employers

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When FP surveyed employers across the country about their position on testing applicants for cannabis and related topics, some interesting industry-specific information was revealed that could open eyes for those in...more

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Snapshot on Manufacturing Industry: A Survival Guide to OSHA’s Regulation Allowing Union Walkthroughs of Union and Non-Union...

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Welcome to this edition of the FP Snapshot on Manufacturing Industry, where we take a quick snapshot look at a recent significant workplace law development with an emphasis on how it impacts employers in the manufacturing...more

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