The “bacon” law, minimum wage, cocktails to-go and police restrictions are just a sampling of the hundreds of new laws taking effect in California as the new year kicks off. Proposition 12 Propos...

The tumult began in early January 2021 for social media companies. The attack on the U.S. Capitol led Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to kick off then-President Donald Trump. Throughout the year, t...

Bob Wick/Bureau of Land Management/Flickr The peak season for commercial rafting in Colorado normally occupies an intense 90-day window that starts in late spring. But in 2022, January might prov...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has vetoed a bill that would have strengthened a state whistleblower law to penalize wealthy taxpayers and corporations that deliberately don’t file tax returns. As...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Several new laws have kicked in now that the new year has begun. Minimum wage workers will see a little more in their paycheck. The new minimum wage for businesses wi...

December is not the shortest month of the year, but it always seems to go by the fastest. And with holidays and vacations, not to mention employees working remotely, it’s not unusual for matters ...

Unsurprisingly, our 2022 employer resolutions are generally all tied in some way to the COVID-19 pandemic — vaccine protocols, remote work and even vacation policies. While these issues are not ne...

If 2021 was about unwinding Trump-era regulations, 2022 will see worker-friendly rulemaking at the U.S. Department of Labor, with potential changes to the salary threshold for overtime-exempt work...