Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed legislation legalizing medical cannabis on February 2, 2022. Known as the “Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act”, the law permits the use of medical cannabis t...

gamut of workplace law and compensation issues that come up in corporate deals. Richard Kidd, who spent five years at Kirkland & Ellis, started at Ropes & Gray's New York office in Januar...

On January 26, 2022, amendments to New York’s whistleblower protection law, codified at section 740 of the New York Labor Law (NYLL), took effect. As we previously reported, these amendments sign...

BAYONNE, NJ - Following up on her previous calls for action, Bayonne City Council President, and mayoral candidate, Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski announced her support for an immediate minimum wage incre...

By Irene Spezzamonte (February 4, 2022, 2:03 PM EST) -- California advanced a bill that would again give workers up to 80 hours of coronavirus-related time off, including time to take care of a f...

Seven judges of the Supreme Court of Illinois Thursday ruled that claims against employers for statutory damages under the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) were not barred by the exclusiv...

The Fresno County District Attorney’s Office has ended its investigation into allegations raised by Fresno Unified Trustee Terry Slatic that school officials repeatedly failed to notify teachers ...