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December 15, 2017

Brazil eSocial: Is Your Company Ready? January 8 is Just Around the Corner

If your company operates in Brazil and you have not heard of eSocial or have not taken any steps yet to get ready to use it, time is running out.

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December 13, 2017

DHS Announces Termination of Certain Countries' Temporary Protected Status Designation

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke recently announced several decisions regarding Temporary Protected Status for certain countries.

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December 11, 2017

Exempt Employee Pay Minimums Will Increase in 2018 in Various States

State law white collar exemption rates will increase in 2018.

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December 11, 2017

Employer Responsibilities Mount as California Fires Rage

This article summarizes some of the key labor and employment issues that may arise in the near term for businesses affected by California's wildfires.

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December 11, 2017

Holiday P-A-R-T-I-E-S Protocol: Walking the Fine Line Between Fun and Fiasco

Holiday office celebrations can present an opportunity for companies to express appreciation for the hard work employees have performed all year, but they can also be landmines for employers rife with risk for potential employee misconduct.

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December 11, 2017

Employers Have until January 5, 2018 to Submit Comments on Proposed Regulation Implementing Puerto Rico’s Working Hours and Days Act

On December 6, 2017, the Puerto Rico Secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources published the proposed Regulation to Administer Act No. 379 of May 15, 1948, as amended, known as Puerto Rico’s Working Hours and Days Act.

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December 8, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Travel Ban to Go into Full Effect

On December 4, 2017 the U.S. Supreme Court stayed the restraining orders against President Trump’s travel ban.

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December 7, 2017

How Well Do Your Anti-Harassment Tools Work Overseas?

The 2017 tsunami of high-profile sex harassment allegations against politicians, entertainers and news reporters has employers rethinking their approach to eradicating workplace harassment.

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December 6, 2017

Dear Littler: What Does Our Company Need To Do Before We Begin Using Biometric Timeclocks?

We are going to replace the punch-card timeclocks in our U.S. facilities with timeclocks that allow employees to “clock in” each day using their fingerprint. What do we need to keep in mind?

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December 6, 2017

The Second Circuit Provides A Roadmap For Employers Defending Claims Under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act

While the emergence of biometric technology in the workplace is not a new phenomenon, employers being sued for utilizing this technology is a new trend.

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