Jonathan Rector talks about laws enacted in Florida and Texas to ensure that state law pre-empts city and county ordinances, including minimum wage and workplace health and safety rules. (Subscription required.)
Sophie Vanhegan says financial services firms have made real progress in supporting mental health within the workplace but there is still room for improvement.
Niloy Ray discusses New York City's law regulating employers' use of automated employment decision tools in hiring and promotions and explains some key details in the recently released FAQs. (Subscription required.)
Nancy Delogu says employers are changing policies and methods regarding marijuana testing in the workplace to accommodate new laws. (Subscription required.)
Jim Paretti says the confirmation of Commissioner Kotagal paves the way for the EEOC’s new Democratic majority to roll out guidance on hot-button issues and move on major initiatives. (Subscription required.)