Recent Updates
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri has enacted an ordinance that will generally prohibit employers from asking applicants about their pay history. The ordinance takes effect October 31, 2019.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Texas
The cities of Dallas and San Antonio, Texas have enacted ordinances that will require employers to provide paid sick leave to covered employees.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Colorado
Colorado has enacted legislation that will prohibit employers from inquiring about an applicant’s criminal history on an initial application.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Colorado
Colorado has enacted legislation that will expand the state’s equal pay protections, prohibit inquiries about applicants’ pay history, and create new requirements regarding transparency in pay and promotions.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Colorado
Colorado has enacted legislation (House Bill 19-1254) that clarifies and amends the notice requirements for tip sharing.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Federal Compliance Update
On May 28, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2019-25 adjusting the health savings accounts (HSAs) and high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) contribution limitations for calendar year 2020.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
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New York
Westchester County’s Safe Time Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Law (“Safe Time Law”) provides eligible employees who are victims of domestic violence or human trafficking with up to 40 hours of paid leave in a calendar year to attend criminal and civil court proceedings and/or relocate to a safe location.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
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Washington
Recently the state of Washington made a number of changes related to relevant provisions of the Paid Family Medical Leave law.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
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Washington
The state of Washington has enacted legislation (House Bill 1533) that will require employers to display a new poster in the workplace.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
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Washington
Washington has enacted legislation stating a mother has the right to breastfeed her child in any place of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, or amusement. Discrimination against a mother breastfeeding her child is prohibited.