Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave Law Expires, but City’s Healthcare Epidemic Leave Benefit Remains on the Books

Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave Law Expires, but City’s Healthcare Epidemic Leave Benefit Remains on the Books

The City of Philadelphia recently updated its website to make clear that while the city’s COVID-19 leave law expired on December 31, 2023, the city’s Health Care Epidemic Leave Benefit remains in... Read more »
New Jersey Signs Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Law

New Jersey Signs Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Law

On January 16, 2024, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Senate Bill No. 332, “An Act concerning online services, consumers, and personal data” (“SB 332”). New Jersey is the fourteenth state... Read more »
EU dispatch: European Parliament urges Council to determine whether Hungary has breached the rule of law before holding rotating presidency – JURIST

EU dispatch: European Parliament urges Council to determine whether Hungary has breached the rule of law before holding rotating presidency – JURIST

Law students and young lawyers from the European Union are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting the European Union and its member states. Jacky-Long Mouthuy recently graduated from Maastricht... Read more »
New Jersey Legislature Enacts the First Consumer Privacy Law of 2024

New Jersey Legislature Enacts the First Consumer Privacy Law of 2024

Jason C. Gavejian is a principal in the Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. and co-leader of the firm’s Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity practice group. Jason is also a Certified... Read more »
Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Sick Leave Law Expires

Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Sick Leave Law Expires

Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave law expired on December 31, 2023. As a result, as of January 1, 2024, employers are no longer required to provide additional paid sick leave to... Read more »
Iowa Drug Testing Law Adherence by Employers

Iowa Drug Testing Law Adherence by Employers

A recent Iowa court decision highlights the risks to employers who do not strictly comply with all facets of the state’s drug testing law, Iowa Code Section 730.5, which is one of... Read more »
Philadelphia’s COVID-19 Leave Law Expires, but City’s Healthcare Epidemic Leave Benefit Remains on the Books

US law firm Troutman sued for discrimination by fired Black lawyer

A Black former associate at 1,200-lawyer Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders sued the U.S. law firm on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. federal court, claiming she was discriminated against and then fired for complaining... Read more »
New Law Regulates Remote Work, Promotes Establishment of Airline Home Bases in Puerto Rico

New Law Regulates Remote Work, Promotes Establishment of Airline Home Bases in Puerto Rico

The “Law to Facilitate the Implementation of Remote Work in the Private Sector and to Incentivize the Establishment of Airline Home Bases in Puerto Rico” regulates the employment relation of employees who... Read more »
No Private Action for Weekly Pay Law Violations Says NY Appellate

No Private Action for Weekly Pay Law Violations Says NY Appellate

In a hotly anticipated decision, the Appellate Division, Second Department held on January 17, 2023 that no private right of action exists for a violation of Labor Law § 191(1)(a), which—absent a waiver... Read more »
On LawNext: Zen and the Art of Law Practice Management, with ZenCase’s CEO TJ Fraser and COO Olivia Mockel

On LawNext: Zen and the Art of Law Practice Management, with ZenCase’s CEO TJ Fraser and COO Olivia Mockel

In 2013, when Florida lawyer TJ Fraser set out to find a law practice management solution for his firm, he tested just about every product on the market, he says, but he... Read more »
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