Stephen Shore discusses a new law in Saskatchewan, Canada, that requires employers to create workplace violence prevention programs and inform employees about other workers who have a history of violent behavior. (Subscription required.)
Bradford Kelley and Alice Wang discuss guidance from the Labor Department and Office of Federal Contract Compliance on how employers and federal contractors can use artificial intelligence in the workplace. (Subscription required.)
Michael Lotito says employers right now are feeling the impact of various activities and initiatives from regulatory agencies. (Subscription required.)
Jim Paretti talks about the expanded Joint Employer Rule, the status of each challenge, what comes next and what the franchise industry might look like if this rule is ultimately implemented.
Devjani Mishra discusses the increase in requests for mental health accommodations in workplaces, and suggests employers should hire HR managers and business leaders who are educated and equipped to deal with employees’ mental health issues. (Subscription