The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties next month, with the wage floor reaching $15 per hour in dozens of localities, a new report found. Though the fed...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is reportedly ceasing investigations into disparate impact discrimination claims. Disparate impact claims address employment practices that,...

'Balanced' changes provide predictability for employers, says labour minister Nova Scotia’s minimum wage will rise twice in 2026, reaching $17 an hour by October under a plan endorsed by a provinci...

At a glance In December 2025, Spain’s Ministry of Labour and Social Economy launched a public consultation on a draft law to amend the Workers’ Statute and the Law on Social Jurisdiction. The new...

At a glance Recording working hours: updated guide Developments in Canada Recent changes in Oman Recent developments in the US Global employer briefing 2025 review/2026 preview Recording working...

Australian businesses are falling short on cracking down on misconduct, the corporate regulator has revealed, with one in three lacking a dedicated whistleblower webpage and one in five having no d...

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The California Legislature has a bad habit of writing new law in the moment and paying little or no attention to its potential consequences. While legislative history contains many examples, the m...