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Iowa Bill Sparks Debate over Changes to Child Labor Laws
April 19, 2023
Iowa Bill Sparks Debate over Changes to Child Labor Laws

The Iowa Senate has passed a controversial bill, SF 542, that would allow children to work longer hours and in jobs that are currently prohibited, such as serving alcohol. The bill has sparked a heated debate between those who support

National Labor Relations Board Rules That Certain Severance Agreement Provisions Violate NLRA
April 18, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Rules That Certain Severance Agreement Provisions Violate NLRA

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently ruled that certain non-disparagement and confidentiality provisions in severance agreements violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The Board found that these provisions unlawfully restrain employees from exercising their rights to engage in

Navigating the Labor Shortage: Exploring Child Labor in the US as a Controversial Solution
April 18, 2023
Navigating the Labor Shortage: Exploring Child Labor in the US as a Controversial Solution

The current labor market in the United States is experiencing a shortage of workers. Lawmakers in some states are getting involved in the labor market problem-solving business themselves by proposing unconventional policies that are raising eyebrows and signaling just how

Illinois enacts new law requiring employers to provide paid time off
April 18, 2023
Illinois enacts new law requiring employers to provide paid time off

In a major victory for workers in Illinois, the state has enacted a new law requiring employers to provide paid time off to their employees. This law ensures that workers can take time off for personal or family reasons without

Closing the Wage Gap: California’s Pay Data Reporting Requirements and Proposed Deadline Extension for Employers
April 17, 2023
Closing the Wage Gap: California’s Pay Data Reporting Requirements and Proposed Deadline Extension for Employers

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has proposed a potential extension of two months for employers to comply with the state’s new pay data reporting requirements. The new reporting requirements under California’s pay transparency law have caused

Protecting Nursing Mothers in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide to the PUMP Act and Its Enforcement
April 17, 2023
Protecting Nursing Mothers in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide to the PUMP Act and Its Enforcement

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced that it will begin enforcing the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) starting later this month. The PUMP Act amends the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and a

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Iowa Bill Sparks Debate over Changes to Child Labor Laws
April 19, 2023
Iowa Bill Sparks Debate over Changes to Child Labor Laws

The Iowa Senate has passed a controversial bill, SF 542, that would allow children to work longer hours and in jobs that are currently prohibited, such as serving alcohol. The bill has sparked a heated debate between those who support

National Labor Relations Board Rules That Certain Severance Agreement Provisions Violate NLRA
April 18, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Rules That Certain Severance Agreement Provisions Violate NLRA

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently ruled that certain non-disparagement and confidentiality provisions in severance agreements violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The Board found that these provisions unlawfully restrain employees from exercising their rights to engage in

Navigating the Labor Shortage: Exploring Child Labor in the US as a Controversial Solution
April 18, 2023
Navigating the Labor Shortage: Exploring Child Labor in the US as a Controversial Solution

The current labor market in the United States is experiencing a shortage of workers. Lawmakers in some states are getting involved in the labor market problem-solving business themselves by proposing unconventional policies that are raising eyebrows and signaling just how

Illinois enacts new law requiring employers to provide paid time off
April 18, 2023
Illinois enacts new law requiring employers to provide paid time off

In a major victory for workers in Illinois, the state has enacted a new law requiring employers to provide paid time off to their employees. This law ensures that workers can take time off for personal or family reasons without

Closing the Wage Gap: California’s Pay Data Reporting Requirements and Proposed Deadline Extension for Employers
April 17, 2023
Closing the Wage Gap: California’s Pay Data Reporting Requirements and Proposed Deadline Extension for Employers

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has proposed a potential extension of two months for employers to comply with the state’s new pay data reporting requirements. The new reporting requirements under California’s pay transparency law have caused

Protecting Nursing Mothers in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide to the PUMP Act and Its Enforcement
April 17, 2023
Protecting Nursing Mothers in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide to the PUMP Act and Its Enforcement

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced that it will begin enforcing the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) starting later this month. The PUMP Act amends the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and a

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