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December 9, 2024

Automated Decisionmaking Technology, Risk Assessments, Cybersecurity and More: Implications of the Proposed CCPA Regulations for Employers

On November 22, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) formally proposed new regulations implementing the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

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December 9, 2024

Cross-Border Legal Perspectives: Comparing the UK’s and France’s Approaches to Probation and Dismissals in Early Employment

The UK Government is lowering the length of service employees must have before they can bring an unfair dismissal claim and has indicated that probationary periods may be of use in this situation. France’s laws in the area are instructive.

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December 9, 2024

Temporary Increase in H-2B Visa Numbers for FY 2025

On December 2, 2024, the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and Labor published a temporary final rule making nearly 65,000 more H-2B visas available for FY 2025.

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December 9, 2024

Artificial Intelligence and the Incoming Trump Administration: What Employers Need to Know

The second Trump administration will have significant influence on issues related to AI from January 2025 to January 2029, a critical time for the rapidly evolving AI regulatory environment.

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December 6, 2024

Littler’s Semi-Annual Rates Update for Minimum Wage, Tips, and Exempt Pay Increases on January 1, 2025 (and Other Developments)

This Insight discusses the minimum pay rates that will govern the employment of non-exempt and exempt employees in various states and localities starting January 1, 2025.

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December 6, 2024

FAQs on New York Paid Prenatal Leave Law Provide Much Needed Guidance to Employers Prior to January First

The NY DOL has released highly anticipated guidance in the form of FAQs regarding the new January 1, 2025 requirement for employers to provide paid leave for pregnant employees to attend prenatal medical appointments and procedures.

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December 6, 2024

Maine Adopts Final Rules for Paid Family and Medical Leave Program

Maine joins 13 other states and Washington, D.C. in implementing a paid family and medical leave program.

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December 5, 2024

Handbook Season Arrives with a Flurry of Potential Policy Updates

Legislatures across the U.S. continued to enact new employment laws in 2024, many of which require review and revision of current handbooks, including adding new policies and updating existing policies, for legal compliance and to help minimize legal risk

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December 4, 2024

Employees in the 11th Circuit Do Not Have a Private Right of Action Under Title IX for Employment Discrimination

11th Circuit holds Title IX does not provide plaintiffs with a private right of action for employment-based sex discrimination, explains that Title VII governs such claims, and clarifies scope of protected activity under Title IX.

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December 3, 2024

California Law Imposes New Disclosure Obligations on Employers Conducting Voluntary Child Labor Audits

On September 22, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 3234, which requires employers to disclose the results of audits on child labor practices.

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