2 the Point Video
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February 13, 2025

Is the cybersecurity of employee benefit plans the employer’s problem?

The Department of Labor now takes the position that employers have a fiduciary duty to ensure adequate cybersecurity, including for plan data and assets held by service providers.

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February 13, 2025

New York Proposes Chapter Amendment to Retail Worker Safety Act, Including Sweeping Changes to the Panic Button Requirement

As of February 4, 2025, the New York Senate and Assembly approved a Chapter amendment to the Retail Worker Safety Act, a law that has drawn much attention and caused consternation among employers, legal practitioners, and lawmakers.

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February 12, 2025

Executive Order Tracker

Littler is tracking every order, analyzing its impact, and providing summaries to help you understand the changes and the implications to your business.

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February 11, 2025

Trump Bans Transgender Women Athletes from Participating in Athletics

In the latest slew of executive orders affecting educational institutions, on February 5, 2025, President Trump signed an order titled, “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.”

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February 10, 2025

First in, Last out: California’s First-in-Nation COVID-19 Regulation Finally Rides Off into the Sunset (Mostly…)

Nearly all of the substantive provisions of Cal/OSHA’s non-emergency COVID-19 regulation expired on Monday, February 3, 2025.

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February 7, 2025

Ontario, Canada Human Rights Tribunal Finds Job Posting for a “Qualified Woman” Did Not Constitute Discrimination

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario dismissed an application alleging that a job posting stating the successful candidate would be a “qualified woman” constituted discrimination in employment contrary to Ontario’s Human Rights Code.

WPI Report
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February 7, 2025

Policy Week in Review

The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler’s Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI’s updates on federal, state, and local matters, as well as Littler’s published in-depth analyses of the prior week.

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February 7, 2025

Workplace Violence Prevention Programs and Executive Protection Considerations

Workplace Violence Prevention Programs (WVPP) are much more than active shooter training or providing personal security services to the CEO.

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February 6, 2025

Oregon Increases Salary Threshold for Noncompetition Agreements

In January, the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) announced a new minimum salary threshold for noncompetition agreements.

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February 6, 2025

Littler Lightbulb – January Employment Appellate Roundup

This Littler Lightbulb highlights some of the more significant employment law developments at the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts of appeal in the last month.

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