Worker's Compensation
Governor Hochul Signs New York Pay Transparency Bill Into Law
On December 21, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed S.9427-A/A.10477 (the “New York Pay Transparency Law” or “NYPTL”), a pay transparency...
NLRB Issues Flurry of Blockbuster End-of-Year Decisions (With More to Come?) (US)
Over the course of one week in mid-December, the Democrat-appointed majority members of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or...
Hong Kong: Court of Appeal confirms that standby days are not days off
The holiday season is soon approaching and excitement is bubbling with many in Hong Kong planning to travel and celebrate...
Ring in the New Year With a Refresher on California’s COVID-19 Regulations and Laws
As the end of the year draws near, it is important for employers in California to remember there are multiple...
UK: Government to review SMCR rules as part of Edinburgh Reforms
Our Financial Services Regulatory team have prepared a series of webcasts examining the sweeping reforms to the UK financial services...
US: A High-Profile Year for the WARN Act
Before COVID-19 and the recent layoffs at Twitter Inc., the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, or WARN, Act maintained a...
President Biden Signs “Speak Out Act” Limiting the Enforceability of Non-Disclosure and Non-Disparagement Provisions in Sexual Harassment Cases
On December 7, 2022, President Biden signed the Speak Out Act (the “Act”) into law. The Act limits the enforceability of...
New Year, New Rules for Employers Doing Business in New York in 2023
Last year New York state and local legislatures implemented a number of employment laws and ordinances that are set to...
New Year, New Rules for Employers Doing Business in New Jersey in 2023
The New Year will usher in several new employment laws in New Jersey. This update summarizes these new legal requirements to...
NLRB Confirms a Return to Union Gerrymandered Bargaining Units
As we previously predicted, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) issued its decision in American Steel Construction,...