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Denver Ordinance Creates New Avenue for Workers to Pursue Wage Theft Violations by Employers

January 23, 2023 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: Wage & Hour (CO)

On January 10, 2023, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock approved an ordinance (File No. 22-1614) passed by the Denver City Council that will provide new avenues for workers in the City and County of Denver to pursue claims for wage theft.

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Colorado’s New Pay Standards Reflect the State’s Rising Cost of Living

January 19, 2023 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) recently released the 2023 Publication and Yearly Calculation of Adjusted Labor Compensation Order (2023 PAY CALC Order). The 2023 PAY CALC Order has increased the compensation thresholds applicable to a variety of Colorado wage-and-hour and workplace requirements.

Version 2 Proposed Draft Rules for the Colorado Privacy Act

January 18, 2023 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (CO)

Jackson Lewis

The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), effective July 1, 2023, provides expansive protections to the personal data of Colorado residents acting in an individual or household context (a “consumer”). Similar to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the CPA requires providing notice of an entity’s (“controller”) data collection activities, provides for

Colorado (Again) Changes Rules on How Employers Must Compensate Employees Using Paid Leave

December 21, 2022 | Littler Filed Under: General (CO)

Littler

Effective January 1, 2023, regulations under Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA) will again change how employers calculate the rate of pay when employees use paid sick and safe leave and/or public health emergency leave. Although employers might welcome certain changes to the pay rate calculation rules, the

Employers Should Be Prepared for Colorado’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Program

December 21, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (CO)

Jackson Lewis

Starting January 1, 2023, Colorado employers must comply with Colorado’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Act, which requires nearly all employers and all employees to contribute to the state’s paid family and medical leave program.

FAMLI Benefits for Colorado Employees

Colorado’s FAMLI program will provide Colorado employees with up

Colorado Implements SecureSavings Program for Employees Without Access to Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans

December 19, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

Beginning in 2023, Colorado employees whose employers do not offer a retirement plan will have access to an optional retirement savings plan through a state-facilitated retirement savings program, the Colorado SecureSavings program.

Oregon, Colorado Declare Public Health Emergencies Triggering Leave Requirements

December 6, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO), General (OR)

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza cases are surging across the United States while COVID-19 continues to spread. Faced with hospital beds filling up and experts warning that this could be one of the most severe respiratory illness seasons in recent years, two states—Oregon and Colorado—have declared public health emergencies

Colorado and Oregon Trigger Protections for Leaves Relating to Non-COVID Respiratory Illnesses

November 22, 2022 | Littler Filed Under: General (CO), General (OR)

Littler

At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of jurisdictions enacted sick leave laws specifically designed for absences due to COVID-19. Some states, however, enacted permanent changes to their leave laws that apply during a “public health emergency,” which can apply both to COVID-19 as well as other

Colorado Voters Pass Proposition to Allow Regulated Use of Psychedelic Mushrooms

November 17, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

On November 8, 2022, voters in Colorado passed a ballot initiative to decriminalize possession of and legalize limited use of psychedelic mushrooms and other plant- and fungi-derived psychedelic drugs by those 21 years of age or older.

Colorado Voters to Consider Legalization of Psychedelic Mushrooms

November 4, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

On November 8, 2022, voters in Colorado will vote on whether to legalize psychedelic mushrooms and other naturally occurring psychedelic drugs through a ballot initiative. Proposition 122, or the “Natural Medicine Health Act of 2022,” would decriminalize psychedelics and require the state to establish a regulated system for accessing psychedelics

Colorado Gears Up for Sweeping New Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program

October 14, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

Colorado employers may want to begin preparing for the implementation of Colorado’s new state-run Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program. While Colorado voters approved Proposition 118 nearly two years ago, which set the path for implementation of the FAMLI program, employers and employees will not feel its effects

Colorado Issues Final Rules on Benefits and Employer Participation Requirements for Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program, Clarifies Private Plan Option

September 7, 2022 | Littler Filed Under: General (CO)

Littler

Colorado’s rulemaking process regarding its new paid family and medical leave insurance program (“FAMLI”) continues.1 On August 26, 2022, the state published final regulations on benefits and employer participation requirements (“Benefits Rules”),2 which provide the most concrete guidance to date regarding the benefits to which employees will be entitled under the

Colorado Employers—Get Ready for a Wave of New Laws

August 11, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

The Colorado General Assembly was busy drafting and passing numerous employment laws during its 2022 legislative session, creating a wave of change for employers in the Centennial State.

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Releases a Slew of New Guidance

August 11, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (CO)

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) has been busy this summer with the release of several Interpretive Notice & Formal Opinions (INFOs), providing guidance on the evolving landscape of Colorado employment law.

Colorado Enacts Wage Theft Amendments, Increasing Employer Penalties and Permitting Classwide Demands

July 27, 2022 | Littler Filed Under: General (CO)

Littler

Colorado has again modified the state’s wage theft laws with the enactment of Senate Bill 22-161.  Among other things, the wide-ranging amendments increase penalties for employers that do not timely pay wages, allow employees to demand wages on behalf of a class of similarly situated employees, permit the Colorado

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