State Standards

New York State Publishes Draft Model Policy and Training Course as Required Under State’s New Sexual Harassment Prevention Law

In April of this year the state of New York enacted comprehensive legislation aimed at combating workplace sexual harassment. Included

By Michael Bracken|2018-09-07T16:12:48-05:009/7/2018|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment, State Standards|Tags: Sexual Harassment, State and Local Law, Training|Comments Off

New Massachusetts Law Imposes Significant Restrictions on the Use of Noncompete Agreements

Massachusetts has now joined a number of other states in establishing significant restrictions on the use of noncompete agreements with

By Mike Eastman|2020-09-21T13:54:35-05:008/31/2018|Categories: State Standards|Tags: Noncompete Agreements, State and Local Law|Comments Off

California Supreme Court Once Again Rejects Compliance With Federal Wage and Hour Rules as Sufficient To Meet State Law Requirements

For the third time this year, the California Supreme Court has interpreted the state’s wage and hour laws to be

By Mike Eastman|2018-08-17T15:39:53-05:008/17/2018|Categories: State Standards, Wage and Hour|Tags: Compensable Time, De Minimis Doctrine, State and Local Law|Comments Off

State and Local Employment Law Round-Up, Summer 2018 Edition

NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest edition of our periodic State and Local Employment Law Round-Up highlighting

By Michael Bracken|2020-09-21T13:54:39-05:008/12/2018|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment, Immigration, State Standards, Wage and Hour|Tags: State and Local Law|Comments Off

Ninth Circuit Rules That Employer Violated California Law by Failing To Properly Engage in the “Interactive Process” Despite Meeting Its Reasonable Accommodation Obligation

In a case highlighting yet another significant distinction between California law and federal law, and the compliance burden the state’s

By Rae Vann|2020-09-21T13:54:40-05:007/21/2018|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, State Standards|Tags: Disability, Interactive Process, Reasonable Accommodation, State and Local Law|Comments Off

Federal Court Partially Enjoins Enforcement of California’s Controversial Immigrant Worker Protection Act

Employers operating in the state of California can get caught between a rock and a hard place with respect to

By Michael Bracken|2018-07-21T09:47:24-05:007/21/2018|Categories: Immigration, State Standards|Tags: California, DHS, ICE, State and Local Law|Comments Off

California Broadens Scope of Its Regulations Banning National Origin Discrimination

The state of California has adopted significant revisions to its regulations implementing a state law prohibiting employment discrimination based on

By Mike Eastman|2020-09-21T13:54:40-05:007/15/2018|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment, State Standards|Tags: National Origin Discrimination, State and Local Law|Comments Off

Guide to Hennepin County, Minnesota Contractor Affirmative Action Requirements

NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest in our ongoing series of guides designed to provide an in-depth

By Joe Vele|2018-07-01T20:21:59-05:007/1/2018|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Compliance Tools, State Standards|Tags: AAP, Affirmative Action, Guides, State and Local Law|Comments Off

California Supreme Court Adopts Broad New Test That Will Make It Harder for Employers To Classify Workers as Independent Contractors

The California Supreme Court, in yet another ruling adverse to companies that do business in the state, has adopted a

By Mike Eastman|2018-06-03T16:44:33-05:006/3/2018|Categories: State Standards, Wage and Hour|Tags: Independent Contractor, Misclassification, State and Local Law|Comments Off

State and Local Employment Law Round-Up, Spring 2018 Edition

NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest edition of our periodic State and Local Employment Law Round-Up highlighting

By Michael Bracken|2020-09-21T13:54:44-05:005/20/2018|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment, State Standards, Wage and Hour|Tags: Ban-the-box, Gig Economy, Misclassification, Paid Leave, Salary History, State and Local Law|Comments Off

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