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Revamping the Paid Family Leave: New York’s Groundbreaking Alterations for 2024
January 30, 2024
Revamping the Paid Family Leave: New York’s Groundbreaking Alterations for 2024

The State of New York is considering a significant update to its Paid Family Leave (PFL) program, as well as the corresponding statutory Disability Benefits program. The potential expansion of coverage to include absences related to prenatal leave is being

Empowering the Self-Employed: An In-depth Look at the Freelancers Union
January 30, 2024
Empowering the Self-Employed: An In-depth Look at the Freelancers Union

The Freelancers Union has been a driving force in advocating for the rights and well-being of independent workers. Through various initiatives and resources, this organization aims to support freelancers in navigating the challenges they face in their careers. From accessing

Tackling Ageism in the Workplace: Promoting Age-Inclusive Practices for a Diverse Workforce
January 29, 2024
Tackling Ageism in the Workplace: Promoting Age-Inclusive Practices for a Diverse Workforce

In today’s increasingly diverse and inclusive workplaces, age is often a forgotten facet of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work. However, age discrimination is a significant issue faced by many older workers, one that is protected by federal law. This

Construction Company Fined $156,259 After Teenager Loses Both Legs in Worksite Accident
January 29, 2024
Construction Company Fined $156,259 After Teenager Loses Both Legs in Worksite Accident

In a shocking incident that has raised concerns about workplace safety and youth employment laws, a 16-year-old worker has tragically lost both of his legs on a construction site. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has fined the

Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation in Seattle Cancer Center’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts
January 29, 2024
Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation in Seattle Cancer Center’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts

A clinical social worker has filed a lawsuit against a Seattle-based cancer center, alleging discrimination and retaliation based on her race, religion, and political beliefs. The lawsuit highlights the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts within the organization,

Aerospace Companies Settle with Workers Over Alleged Illegal No-Poach Agreement
January 29, 2024
Aerospace Companies Settle with Workers Over Alleged Illegal No-Poach Agreement

A group of aerospace companies has reached a settlement with workers who claimed that the companies were engaged in an illegal no-poach agreement. In a significant development, Cyient Inc. has agreed to pay $7.4 million to resolve the allegations. This

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Revamping the Paid Family Leave: New York’s Groundbreaking Alterations for 2024
January 30, 2024
Revamping the Paid Family Leave: New York’s Groundbreaking Alterations for 2024

The State of New York is considering a significant update to its Paid Family Leave (PFL) program, as well as the corresponding statutory Disability Benefits program. The potential expansion of coverage to include absences related to prenatal leave is being

Empowering the Self-Employed: An In-depth Look at the Freelancers Union
January 30, 2024
Empowering the Self-Employed: An In-depth Look at the Freelancers Union

The Freelancers Union has been a driving force in advocating for the rights and well-being of independent workers. Through various initiatives and resources, this organization aims to support freelancers in navigating the challenges they face in their careers. From accessing

Tackling Ageism in the Workplace: Promoting Age-Inclusive Practices for a Diverse Workforce
January 29, 2024
Tackling Ageism in the Workplace: Promoting Age-Inclusive Practices for a Diverse Workforce

In today’s increasingly diverse and inclusive workplaces, age is often a forgotten facet of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work. However, age discrimination is a significant issue faced by many older workers, one that is protected by federal law. This

Construction Company Fined $156,259 After Teenager Loses Both Legs in Worksite Accident
January 29, 2024
Construction Company Fined $156,259 After Teenager Loses Both Legs in Worksite Accident

In a shocking incident that has raised concerns about workplace safety and youth employment laws, a 16-year-old worker has tragically lost both of his legs on a construction site. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has fined the

Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation in Seattle Cancer Center’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts
January 29, 2024
Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation in Seattle Cancer Center’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts

A clinical social worker has filed a lawsuit against a Seattle-based cancer center, alleging discrimination and retaliation based on her race, religion, and political beliefs. The lawsuit highlights the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts within the organization,

Aerospace Companies Settle with Workers Over Alleged Illegal No-Poach Agreement
January 29, 2024
Aerospace Companies Settle with Workers Over Alleged Illegal No-Poach Agreement

A group of aerospace companies has reached a settlement with workers who claimed that the companies were engaged in an illegal no-poach agreement. In a significant development, Cyient Inc. has agreed to pay $7.4 million to resolve the allegations. This

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