As the Biden administration’s first calendar year wraps up, it is becoming clearer that the political leadership at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lack policy vision for the legal immi...

ROANOKE, Va. – There are several new laws and ordinances that take effect on January 1, 2022. Virginia’s Minimum Wage Virginia’s minimum wage goes up to $11 an hour. That’s up from $9.50 an hour ...

(WXYZ) — Starting on January 1, Michigan’s minimum wage will move up to $9.87 per hour from $9.65 per hour, that’s an increase of 22 cents. That’s not all, in the new year, the tipped minimum wag...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – New York State Police arrested an Elmira Wegmans employee for allegedly selling alcohol to a minor during a compliance check. According to New York State Police, Shelby Mors...

With the new year comes a new set of health orders and employer obligations related to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a last-minute holiday present to Chicago businesses, the City announced a new publ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The beginning of 2021 was filled with hope that everything would start getting better and return to “normal.” But, instead, 2021 has been full of starts and stops to life and the ...

In our annual California Legislative Update, we briefly explained that SB 606 expanded the enforcement authority of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal/OSHA”) in vario...

Although the first of January is ultimately just another day in the grand scheme of things, many of us attach a special significance to it. It is a day where we symbolically leave our problems be...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — It's not often that bacon leads a roundup of new laws taking effect with the New Year in California. But even in progressive California, that's the headline-grabber. It'...

The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act (MPPAA), the Employee Retirement Income Security Act’s (ERISA) progeny, can create significant unexpected liabilities for companies that have agreed ...