Podcast
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June 12, 2018

Effective Sexual Harassment Training in the #MeToo Era

Yesterday’s anti-harassment training won’t cut it in the #MeToo era. Employers must take…

Insight
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June 12, 2018

July Is the New January: From Salary History to Data Security Breaches, New State and Local Laws Are Set to Take Effect Soon

State laws and local ordinances routinely take effect after the first of the year. This article discusses key labor and employment laws and ordinances that will become operative during the latter half of 2018.

ASAP
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June 11, 2018

NLRB General Counsel Issues Guidance Regarding Handbook Rules

On June 6, 2018, NLRB General Counsel Peter Robb issued a lengthy 20-page Memorandum (GC 18-04) providing detailed guidance regarding enforcement of “Handbook Rules Post-Boeing.”

Littler Report
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June 11, 2018

The Implications of Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court: California's Adoption of the ABC Test for Purposes of the Wage Orders

The California Supreme Court’s adoption of a strict ABC test for purposes of the wage orders is likely to cause significant problems for California businesses that use independent contractors.

Insight
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June 7, 2018

Triplets? Duluth Joins Twin Cities in Enacting Paid Sick and Safe Time Law

After considerable fact-finding efforts and numerous amendments, Duluth, Minnesota enacted Minnesota’s third paid sick and safe time law.

Podcast
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June 5, 2018

Building Better Workers: How Apprenticeship Programs Can Benefit the Construction Industry

Apprenticeship programs are one way to attract workers to the industry and help them develop the skills necessary to succeed in the long-term.

ASAP
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June 4, 2018

The Supreme Court’s Ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop: A Masterpiece on Dodging Key Constitutional Issues

In Masterpiece Cakeshop, the Supreme Court held that the Colorado Civil Rights Commission’s actions violated a shop owner's right to the free exercise of his religious beliefs.

ASAP
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June 4, 2018

Nevada Supreme Court Determines Definition of Health Insurance for Nevada’s Minimum Wage Laws

The Nevada Supreme Court recently clarified what constitutes “health benefits” for purposes of paying Nevada’s lower-tier minimum wage.

WPI Report
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June 4, 2018

WPI State of the States: Equal Pay, Paid Leave and Harassment Still Dominate

This month's State of the States will focus on these key trending topics: equal pay, paid sick leave, drug testing, harassment, discrimination and accommodation.

WPI Report
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May 31, 2018

WPI Wage Watch: Minimum Wage & Overtime Updates (May Edition)

Employers with minimum wage, tip, and overtime allergies might dread spring, but given the few developments this month, they should only experience a mild case of May fever.

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