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November 22, 2019

Texas Judge Temporarily Enjoins San Antonio Paid Sick & Safe Leave Ordinance

A Texas state court judge's letter ruling temporarily enjoins San Antonio's paid sick and safe leave ordinance from taking effect on December 1, 2019.

ASAP
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November 22, 2019

New Ordinances Streamline Employer Reporting Requirements in Brazil

Brazil continues to streamline employer submissions of required employment data by integrating more workplace reporting requirements into the eSocial system.

ASAP
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November 20, 2019

Fall Regulatory Agenda Indicates DOL Wage and Hour Division is Working on Seven Regulatory Priorities

The U.S. Department of Labor issued its bi-annual regulatory agenda update on November 20, 2019. Of the 63 items listed, the Wage & Hour Division (WHD) included seven regulatory priorities.

ASAP
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November 20, 2019

EEOC, NLRB, DOL Plan to Issue Rules Governing Joint Employment

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, and the Department of Labor will all issue regulations governing joint employment, according to the federal government’s fall regulatory agenda.

Insight
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November 18, 2019

Ye Olde Holiday Crossword — With Clues for Solving the Office Party Puzzle

As the end of the year approaches, many employers are preparing for the annual office holiday party. This crossword puzzle reviews some of the issues surrounding this festive holiday tradition.

Insight
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November 18, 2019

Ontario, Canada: Without-Cause Termination Provision Upheld

A Canadian employee's attempt to invalidate an employment contract failed, even though one provision in the contract, the just-cause termination provision, was invalid.

ASAP
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November 18, 2019

The ABC Test: California State and Localities Support Plaintiffs’ Appeal, Signal Aggressive Enforcement

The fight over the scope of the “ABC test” for determining the status of workers under California state law continues unabated.

ASAP
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November 15, 2019

New York State Bans Discrimination Based on Reproductive Health Decision Making

As of November 8, 2019, New York State prohibits employment discrimination based on an employee’s or a dependent’s “reproductive health decision making.”

ASAP
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November 15, 2019

Ontario, Canada: Human Rights Tribunal Awards $120,000 Award for Discrimination in Hiring Process

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario recently rendered its decision on remedy in a case in which it found the employer’s practice of requiring job applications to be permanently eligible to work in Canada as discriminatory.

Littler Report
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November 14, 2019

Littler's 2019 European Employer Survey Report

European companies are navigating a variety of social and equality-related issues impacting their workplaces, and are increasingly channeling their concerns into concrete actions.

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