July 2025
 

Washington Adds Leave for Victims of a Hate Crime

08/07/25

The State of Washington has enacted legislation (Senate Bill 5101), which requires an employer to provide safety accommodations and unpaid leave when an employee or their family member is a victim of a hate crime. Senate Bill 5101 takes effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (0)/Comments (0)/

Texas Requires Human Trafficking Prevention Training for Medical Workers

08/07/25

Texas has enacted legislation (House Bill 742), which requires first responders to receive human trafficking prevention training. Texas has also enacted legislation (House Bill 754), which adds the same training requirement for medical assistants. The bills take effect Sept. 1, 2025.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (8)/Comments (0)/

Texas Prohibits Nondisclosure and Confidentiality Agreements for Claims of Sexual Assault

08/07/25

Texas has enacted legislation (Senate Bill 835), which prohibits nondisclosure and confidentiality provisions regarding sexual abuse. Senate Bill 835 is effective Sept. 1, 2025.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (10)/Comments (0)/

Texas Adds Rules for Delivery Network Companies

08/07/25

Texas has enacted legislation (House Bill 4215), which adds rules for Delivery Network Companies (DNCs). House Bill 4215 takes effect Sept.  1, 2025.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (9)/Comments (0)/

Texas Adds Nurse Staffing Protections

08/07/25

Texas has enacted legislation (House Bill 2187), which adds certain protections related to nurse staffing in hospitals. House Bill 2187 takes effect Sept.  1, 2025.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (8)/Comments (0)/

Rhode Island Prohibits Captive Audience Meetings

08/07/25

Rhode Island has enacted legislation (House Bill 5506 SUB A), which prohibits mandatory employer-sponsored meetings regarding religious and political matters. House Bill 5506 SUB A is effective immediately.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (15)/Comments (0)/

Rhode Island Enacts Minimum Wage Legislation

08/07/25

Rhode Island has enacted Senate Bill 125A which increases the state’s minimum wage.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (13)/Comments (0)/

Rhode Island Adds New Hire Notice Requirement

08/07/25

Rhode Island has enacted legislation (House Bill 5679), which requires an employer to provide certain information to new hires in the form of a notice. House Bill 5679 takes effect on Jan.  1, 2026.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (14)/Comments (0)/
Tuesday, August 5, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (14)/Comments (0)/

Rhode Island Adds Protections for Certain Donors

08/07/25

Rhode Island has enacted legislation (House Bill 6065), which adds employment protections for bone marrow transplant and living organ donors. House Bill 6065 takes effect on Jan.  1, 2026.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (16)/Comments (0)/
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