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January 13, 2025

Mexico: Increase to the UMA Value Announced for 2025

On January 10, 2025, Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics and Geography published the new values for the Updated Metric Unit (“Unidad de Medida y Actualización” or “UMA”) that will take effect on February 1, 2025, as provided by law.

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January 13, 2025

México: Incremento al valor de la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) para el 2025

El 10 de enero de 2025, el Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) publicó los nuevos valores para la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (en adelante “UMA”) que entrarán en vigor el 1 de febrero de 2025.

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January 13, 2025

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Woody Allen’s Former Private Chef’s USERRA Lawsuit* (*but were afraid to ask)

A U.S. Army Reservist and professional chef filed a lawsuit against filmmaker Woody Allen, his wife, Soon-Yi Previn, and their house manager, alleging that he was fired due to his complaints of improper wages and for his military service obligations.

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January 13, 2025

New York Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act Approved

On December 21, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act into law.

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January 10, 2025

2024’s Top Stories in Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets Law

2024 was quite a year in unfair competition and trade secrets law, with the Federal Trade Commission’s final rule on non-competes garnering widespread mainstream media attention.

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January 10, 2025

How Does the New York State Fashion Workers Act Affect Industry Employers and Models?

New York is set to regulate the working conditions of fashion industry professionals and the conduct of employers in the fashion, entertainment, and retail industries that employ them or engage their services.

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January 10, 2025

Pay Transparency Requirements in Spain

Reducing the wage gap continues to be one of the EU’s strategic objectives. To this end, on May 10, 2023, Directive 2023/970 was issued to reinforce the principle of equal pay between men and women who perform the same work or work of equal value.

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January 9, 2025

Helping Employees During Los Angeles Wildfires

The wildfires ravaging various parts of Los Angeles County are truly tragic and expected to cost more than $50 billion in damages, making it the most expensive natural disaster ever in the United States.

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January 9, 2025

OSHA Announces New Higher Penalties for Violations in 2025

On January 9, 2025, the Department of Labor announced its annual inflation adjustments to OSHA civil penalties for 2025. The higher penalties will take effect for violations issued on or after January 15, 2025.

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January 9, 2025

24 Key Developments in Canadian Labour and Employment Law in 2024

In 2024, Canada saw significant legislative and case law developments in labour and employment law.

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