News & Analysis

On October 5, 2017, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Assembly Bill 450, imposing new requirements for public and private employers regarding immigration worksite enforcement actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The flurry of Fair Credit Reporting Act class actions against employers started in or about 2012 and was not limited to California.

You don’t need to be a cable news network, a Hollywood production company, a media mogul or a politician in order to feel the ripple effect from the recent wave of workplace sexual harassment claims.

As 2017 winds down, a review of compliance duties, evolving training approaches and new trends and technology.

On October 17, 2017, the Puerto Rico Secretary of Labor and Human Resources issued Opinion No. 2017-001 regarding the compensation of exempt and non-exempt private sector employees for workdays interrupted by Hurricanes Irma and María and their aftermath.

Governor Brown signed into law a jaw-dropping number of bills that pertain to labor and employment issues.

In order to assist in rebuilding and recovery following Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s governor and several agencies have issued multiple exemptions to previously established rules for operations, as well as extensions to multiple deadlines.

On October 14, 2017, Governor Jerry Brown signed a statewide ban-the-box law, which goes into effect January 1, 2018.

Last night one of our team members “took a knee” during the national anthem before a company-sponsored game. His supervisor wants him disciplined for this conduct or at least transferred out of his department. Can we do that?

A look at at how technological advances have changed the modern workplace and what that means for employers.