Insight
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October 1, 2020

New California Law Mandates Corporate Board Diversity

In the midst of national conversations surrounding racial equity and social justice, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 979 into law on September 30, 2020.

Insight
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October 1, 2020

Proposed Regulations Would Require All Employers with Colorado Presence to Post Salary Range and Benefits for Virtually All Job Openings

In an expansive reading of Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment issued proposed Equal Pay Transparency Rules that contain broad, first-in-the-nation requirements.

ASAP
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October 1, 2020

AB 5 Update: Newspaper Carriers Secure (Another) One-Year Exception

On September 30, 2020, Governor Newsom signed AB 323, which provides newspaper carriers a one-year reprieve from AB 5’s application. Therefore, through at least 2021, the Borello test will apply to these workers.

ASAP
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September 30, 2020

Ontario, Canada: Employers Must Screen Workers and Essential Visitors for COVID-19

In response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in Ontario, the province has imposed health screening obligations on employers.

Insight
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September 30, 2020

Smart working in Italy: From the exception to the rule?

Criticized by some, praised by others, “smart working” has given way, in recent times and especially in the service sector, to an unprecedented organizational and process change.

Dear Littler
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September 30, 2020

Dear Littler: What are our voting leave obligations?

With the election coming up, employees in various states are asking about time off to vote. I thought everyone was voting by mail this year? What leave must we provide?

Insight
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September 30, 2020

Saskatchewan, Canada: Court of Appeal Affirms Moral Damages Award Due to Untruthful Employee Termination

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal affirmed an award of moral damages to a former employee upon finding that the employer had breached its duty of good faith and fair dealing when it was untruthful and misleading during the termination process.

ASAP
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September 30, 2020

UK: Brexit and Immigration – How do the rights of overseas workers change at the end of 2020?

Beginning January 1, 2021, a new immigration system will apply to both EU and Non-EU Nationals in the same way.

ASAP
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September 29, 2020

The Netherlands: Is a new contract after dismissal during a probationary period allowed?

A probationary period sometimes isn't long enough to gain a good impression of an employee and the employer might still want to give the employee a further chance.

Podcast
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September 29, 2020

Providing Benefits to LGBTQA+ Employees After Bostock

A podcast reviewing implications of the recent Supreme Court ruling in Bostock on employer sponsored health and welfare plan compliance.

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