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Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: Minnesota - Wage & Hour
The City Council for the City of Bloomington, Minnesota, has adopted amendments to its Sick and Safe Time Ordinance (previously called the Sick and Safe Leave Time Ordinance). The amendments, Ordinance No. 2023-24 § 23.05, will go in effect on January 1, 2024.
Although Minnesota’s Earned Sick and Safe Time
Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: HR - General
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved an amendment to its Safeguards Rule that will require non-banking financial institutions to report certain data breaches (or “notification events”) to the FTC (not affected individuals).
The “Safeguards Rule,” short for “Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information,” was created to ensure that businesses maintain
Posted: | Ogletree Deakins Category: Benefits - Retirees
On November 1, 2023, the 2024 calendar year cost-of-living adjustments to the contribution and compensation limits for tax-qualified retirement plans were released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Notice 2023-75.
Posted: | Littler Category: OSHA - General
On October 31, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that the agencies have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) “to strengthen the agencies’ partnership to promote safe and healthy workplaces through protecting worker voice.” The
Posted: | Ogletree Deakins Category: Immigration - General
On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued a landmark executive order (EO) on artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at transforming the landscape of technology, labor, and immigration in the United States. This sweeping directive establishes new standards for AI safety and security, with a goal of protecting the privacy of U.S.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines
Universities and companies alike will have to do more to ensure their assessment of sexual assault allegations resembles a judicial proceeding.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: New York Times
In its tentative agreements with the Big Three Detroit automakers, the United Automobile Workers union won big wage gains
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Washington Post
The proposed class-action lawsuit against Gannett is among a wave of recent cases claiming some corporate diversity policies disadvantage White employees
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines
In an era where the modern workplace is characterized by rapid changes, relentless deadlines, and increasing demands, the focus on employee health has never been more critical.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Bloomberg
Workplaces have long been considered one of the last places where people form relationships across political lines. That’s changing.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines
“We’re doomed.” That seems to be the accepted sentiment among older adults as they look askance upon today’s young professionals.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines
Are work friendships helpful? Realistic? What if we don’t like coworkers?
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Business Insider
Gen Z, on the heels of the pandemic, is pushing for changes to how we work.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines
Share of adults with disabilities in the labor force hit a record this summer
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines
The American economy is still running hot and the labor market is showing astounding resilience despite elevated interest rates.