Notable State Workplace Laws That Went Into Effect on January 1, 2025
The Center for Workplace Compliance (CWC), our affiliated nonprofit membership association, has compiled a state-by-state digest of notable State and Local
Biden Administration Withdraws Proposed Federal Contractor Pay Transparency Rule
The Biden Administration has withdrawn its proposed federal contractor pay transparency regulations. The regulations would have prohibited federal contractors from considering job applicants’
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Finalizes New Bounty Hunter Program
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has published a final rule implementing its bounty hunter program. The rule provides that
Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries 2023 Indicates Significant Decrease in Workplace Homicides
The number of workplace homicides dropped significantly in 2023 compared with 2022, while the number of suicides occurring in U.S.
EEOC and OFCCP Modify Long-Standing MOU; DOJ Ends Its Participation
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and DOL’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Last Biden Regulatory Agenda Shows Limited Progress on Employment-Related Regulations
The Biden Administration has published the Fall 2024 semi-annual regulatory agenda. The unveiling of the current administration’s final regulatory agenda
New EEOC Fact Sheet Highlights Compliance Risks Related to Wearable Technologies in the Workplace
Wearable technologies in the workplace are the subject of a fact sheet released by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on
DHS Issues Another Rule Seeking To Modernize the H-1B Visa Program
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) component of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a second final rule aimed
CWC Interstate: November/December 2024 Update
The Center for Workplace Compliance (CWC), our affiliated nonprofit membership association, presents an Interstate memo, which covers developments since October
Congress Again Averts Government Shutdown by Approving 3-Month Funding Extension
With the government scheduled to run out of funding on December 20, Congress approved a short-term stopgap measure to keep