Monthly Archives: February 2017

New York Governor Cuomo Issues New Executive Order That Will Require State Contractors To Report Employee Job Title and Salary

Last month, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a new Executive Order (E.O. 162) that will require covered state contractors

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D.C.’s New and Expansive Paid Leave Law Ready To Go Into Effect, But Ultimate Funding Mechanism Is Still Uncertain

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser last week declined to veto D.C. Bill 21-415, the Universal Paid Leave Amendments Act of

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Ninth Circuit Rules That Qualification for Leave Under Employer’s More Generous Policy Does Not Automatically Confer FMLA Eligibility

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit refused recently to interpret the federal Family and Medical Leave Act

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Latest National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Shows Workplace Suicides Declined Sharply in 2015

Final statistics reported recently by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and derived from the annual national

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