Illinois Updates Permitted Qualifying Reasons under its Employee Sick Leave Act
On April 27, 2021, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed House Bill 158 (“HB 158” or “amendment”), which amends the Employee Sick Leave Act (“ESLA” or “...
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Arizona Prohibits Pregnancy Discrimination
On February 4, 2021, the Arizona Governor signed House Bill 2045 (H.B. 2045) bill into law that amends the state’s Civil Rights ...
New York City Expands its Ban-the-Box Law
On January 10, 2021, New York City (“NYC”) Mayor Bill DeBlasio approved a bill amending NYC’s Fair Chance Act (“NYC FCA” ...
What Leaders Must Know About Pay Equity
When it comes to inclusion, pay equity is the silver bullet to achieve a fair and equitable workplace. Savvy employers ...
2020 Legislative Roundup of California’s Recently Enacted Bills
Governor Gavin Newsom signed numerous employment-related bills during the 2020 legislative session. This article provides an overview of key changes taking ...
California DFEH Releases FAQs on its Ban-the-Box Law
This article provides and overview of the California Fair Chance Act (“CFCA” or “Act”) and highlights key considerations from the ...
