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January 23, 2025

Trump Rescinds Affirmative Action by Contractors Based on Race, Gender

David Goldman urges employers to think about what “diversity” and “inclusion” should mean in the workplace after President Donald Trump rescinded the 60-year-old Executive Order 11246 that required federal contractors to practice affirmative action-based

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January 23, 2025

Trump signed an order ending DEI. Here’s what it means for Fortune 500 companies

Britney N.D. Torres discussed the impact of an executive order signed by President Trump on private employers who have inclusion, equity and diversity programs. (Subscription required)

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January 20, 2025

Workplace Safety Voluntary Self-Audits to Reduce Potential OSH Act Liability

Jamie J. Spataro provides a practice note on conducting voluntary safety self-audits of the workplace to reduce potential liability under the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, as well as state Occupational Safety and Health Administration p

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January 17, 2025

DOL notes restrictions on running FMLA, state and local leave concurrently

HR Dive quotes a Littler Analysis by Ellen Donovan McCann, Stephanie L. Mills-Gallan and Rocio Blanco Garcia that says when employees “top up” state or local paid family or medical leave with accrued paid leave benefits from their employers, it may be “ad

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January 17, 2025

NLRB May Be Cautious Of Regulation Post-Loper Bright

Alexander MacDonald explains why the incoming National Labor Relations Board may rely less on rulemaking and more on issuing precedential decisions given recent SCOTUS decisions along with federal courts' growing skepticism of agencies. (Subscription requ

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