Human Resources

Examining New Workplace Accommodation Laws on Pregnancy, Religion, and Disability

March 14, 2024

Employers need to ensure they are compliant with new workplace accommodation laws on pregnancy, religion, and disability.

New Challenges Emerge for Employers’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Programs

March 12, 2024

A collection of new state laws aims to curtail how certain employers deploy diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. These […]

Sixth Circuit Interprets Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in Tourette’s Case

March 5, 2024

6th Circuit decides what constitutes reasonable accommodation when the disability is a rare form of Tourette syndrome that caused the plaintiff to utter inappropriate and obscene words.

Supreme Court Rejects Retaliatory Standard For Firing A Whistleblower

February 27, 2024

The US Supreme Court has ruled that whistleblowers under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act don’t need to prove retaliatory intent. Learn more about why the decision has implications for Department of Labor cases.

Employers Must Act Quickly to Comply With California’s New Reproductive Loss Leave

February 15, 2024

California’s Senate Bill SB 848 was signed into law on October 10, 2023, and has been effective as of January […]

Companies Must Notify Employees in California About Void Noncompetes

January 30, 2024

Back in March 2022, the attorney general of California issued an alert reminding employers that noncompete agreements are not enforceable in the state. […]

From Success to Succession: Five Rules For Building Lasting Leadership

January 16, 2024

How do I define “success” as a general counsel? In my experience, the answer is simple: A successful GC identifies, […]

What Companies Need to Know About California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Law

December 27, 2023

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 553 on September 30, 2023, following a spike in organized flash mob robberies […]

How To Incur Sanctions: A Primer Courtesy of New York Court

December 27, 2023

The Cozen O’Connor law firm has weighed in on developments in on the Gardner-Alfred v. Federal Reserve Bank of New […]

Examining the Ripple Effects of California Supreme Court Ruling on “Take-home COVID”

December 18, 2023

The Supreme Court of California has provided much-needed clarity on the issue of “take-home COVID” liability. More specifically, the Court […]

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