Key Takeaways: Hochul vetoes non-compete bill New York enacts Freelance Isn’t Free Act New York enacts the Clean Slate Act New York remains one of the busiest states from a business perspective,... Read more »
Under the Massachusetts prevailing wage law (and most prevailing wage laws around the country), construction contractors performing construction on state-funded construction projects are required to pay employees the prevailing wages set by... Read more »
Indian President Droupadi Murmu assented Thursday to a bill intended to oversee the appointment, terms of service and duration of office for the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs). The... Read more »
FAR Rule Implements EO-Mandated Use of Project Labor Agreements on Large Federal Construction Projects The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) has issued a final rule establishing a project labor agreement requirement... Read more »
Executive Summary: In January 2023, the Illinois Legislature passed the Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLAW Act). The PLAW Act specifically exempted the City of Chicago and certain municipalities in Cook... Read more »
A federal judge in Alabama declined on Tuesday to stay a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act (VCCPA). US District Judge Liles Burke rejected a request from the US... Read more »
An investigation reveals that legislation known as Kendra’s Law, that has been held up as a national model for the treatment and handling of the seriously mentally ill by forcing them into... Read more »
Colorado’s revised Equal Pay Transparency Rules go into effect on January 1, 2024. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) has released additional guidance following release of its final rules for implementation.... Read more »
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by Jennifer Shaw and Melissa Whitehead | | December 19, 2023 The pace of employment law developments can be fast and furious at the end of the year. Below are a few... Read more »