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Posted: | Littler Category: Law Firm News
Return to office mandates make hiring & retention harder for HR, research finds
Alexis C. Knapp says companies looking to increase in-office work need to have a plan in place for the likely influx of remote-work requests.
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Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: Law Firm News
NEW YORK, NY (June 5, 2025) — Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce the firm and its attorneys have been recognized in the Chambers USA 2025 Guide.
Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: Law Firm News
Jackson Lewis ranks 45th on the NLJ 500, which recognizes the largest U.S. law firms by attorney headcount and provides an annual snapshot of firm growth and trends in “The 2025 NLJ 500: Ranked by Head Count,” published by The National Law Journal. Subscription may be required to view article
Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: Law Firm News
Joseph Lazzarotti authors “California Reveals Investigative Sweep of Location Data Industry,” published by SHRM. Subscription may be required to view article
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Forbes
AI isn’t just coming for your job — it’s changing what work looks like. Experts weigh in on Dario Amodei’s viral prediction and what happens next.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: SHRM
Discover actionable steps to address your concerns after being terminated without cause. Learn how to protect your rights and move forward with confidence.
Posted: | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Entrepreneur
When leaders move from control to culture, engagement stops being a perk and starts becoming the engine for growth.
Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: California - Wage & Hour
At the start of the year, the state minimum wage increased, along with several local jurisdictions. Many other California cities and counties also raise their minimum wage on July 1.
The following localities will raise their minimum wage on July 1, 2025:
LocalityCurrent
Minimum WageNew Minimum wageAlameda$17.00$17.46Berkeley$18.67$19.18Emeryville$19.36$19.90Fremont$17.30$17.75City of Los Angeles$17.28$17.87County of Los
Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: New Jersey - General
New Jersey is poised to join the growing list of jurisdictions taking steps to curtail the use of restrictive covenants in employment agreements. A newly proposed bill (S4385/A5708) would impose a near-total ban on non-compete clauses—except for a narrow category of “senior executives”—and would also prohibit no-poach agreements between employers
Posted: | Jackson Lewis Category: Oklahoma
The Oklahoma State Legislature recently enacted Senate Bill 626, amending its Security Breach Notification Act, effective January 1, 2026, to address gaps in the state’s current cybersecurity framework (the “Amendment”). The Amendment includes new definitions, mandates reporting to the state Attorney General, clarifies compliance with similar laws, and provides revised
Posted: | Ogletree Deakins Category: Affirmative Action - OFCCP
The Trump administration plans to completely eliminate the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and transfer the agency’s remaining authority to enforce protections in federal contractors for veterans and workers with disabilities to other agencies, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent budget document. Meanwhile, the DOL
Posted: | Ogletree Deakins Category: Arizona
On May 22, 2025, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed Executive Order (EO) 2025-09 as part of the state’s broader initiative to enhance worker safety amid rising summer temperatures. The Industrial Commission of Arizona’s (ICA) Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH) will establish a Workplace Heat Safety Task Force to
Posted: | Goldberg Segalla Category: Law Firm News
Jennifer Budner, Jill Forman Marks, Mitra Karimi, and Christine Taylor were featured in Attorney at Law Magazine’s “2025 National Women in Law Special Issue.”
Posted: | Goldberg Segalla Category: Connecticut - General