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February 15, 2023

Australia Takes Steps to Address Pay Secrecy and Gender Pay Gap

The Australian Government has made some significant changes to Australia’s employment laws to help address the gender pay gap.

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February 15, 2023

Can you provide any guidance on keeping our employees and making sure they are simultaneously engaged?

Many studies on human behavior and the effects of stress at work point toward an opportunity to engage employees through two simple concepts: TRUST and CARE.

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February 14, 2023

OFCCP Again Extends Deadline for Submitting Objections to EEO-1 Disclosure, But New Wrinkles Added

On February 14, 2023, OFCCP announced that it was again extending the deadline for employers to file objections to the disclosure of their EEO-1 data in response to a FOIA request from the Center for Investigative Reporting.

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February 14, 2023

DOL Issues Guidance on Tracking Hours Worked by Teleworkers Who Take Breaks

On February 9, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2023-1 to provide guidance on tracking hours worked by employees who telework.

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February 14, 2023

Making Redundancies in the UK

This Insight highlights some of the legal and practical issues to consider when making reductions in force in the UK.

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February 13, 2023

Open House on Classification of Commissioned Real Estate Salespeople? New Jersey Court Rules ABC Test Does Not Apply for State Wage Payment Claims

In a recently published appellate division decision, Kennedy v. Weichert Co., a New Jersey court addressed the issue of classification of commissioned real estate salespeople as independent contractors.

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February 13, 2023

DHS Announces Process Enhancements for Supporting Labor Enforcement Investigations

DHS has announced a centralized process whereby undocumented workers who are victims of, or witnesses to, violations of labor rights can access a streamlined and expedited deferred action request process.

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February 13, 2023

#MeToo Update: The Adult Survivors Act for New York Employers

New York State’s Adult Survivors Act amends the state’s statute of limitations for civil claims alleging certain sexual offenses—which may include any unwanted sexual contact in the workplace—committed against individuals age 18 or older.

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February 13, 2023

NLRB Finds Business Closure Illegal But Backs Off Order to Reopen

In RAV Truck & Trailer Repairs, Inc., the NLRB issued a supplemental decision in a case that will have implications for employers seeking to close shop, especially those operating in multiple locations.

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February 10, 2023

OFCCP Provides Employers with Five Business Days to Submit Objections to the Disclosure of Confidential Data

OFCCP issued yet another notice today regarding its handling of a FOIA request for production of all federal contractors’ EEO-1 Type 2 data from 2016 through 2020.

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