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New York Issues Four Year-End Employment Law Changes - JD Supra
As we enter the New Year, New York employers should take note of new compliance obligations signed into law as 2025 came to a close. 1) Prohibition on Retaliation Against Individuals Requesting Rea...
Read moreIllinois Employment Law Update for 2026 - K&L Gates
The Illinois State Legislature wrapped up another busy year enacting and amending a wide range of employment laws. This alert provides an overview of what Illinois employers need to know about key ...
Read moreRegistered Letter Sent by ‘Deutsche Post’ Doesn’t Provide Evidence of Receipt of Letter, Hamburg LAG Rules - JD Supra
[co-author: Pauline von Stechow] Under German employment law, proof that an employee has received a letter is not just a formality—it’s a critical legal requirement. For a notice of termination to...
Read moreGlobal Employment Lawyer – Issue 4 / 2025 - Dentons
In the Q4 2025 edition of our global employment and labour newsletter, we bring together a wide-ranging review of legal, regulatory and policy developments impacting employers around the world. De...
Read more’Tis the Season for California’s New Employment Laws- Employer Considerations for 2026 - The National Law Review
As California employers head into another year of compliance planning, the Golden State legislature has not slowed down. From higher wage thresholds and expanded pay-equity rules to sweeping chang...
Read moreNew York’s “Stay or Pay” Prohibition Could Implicate Common Employee Compensation Arrangements - The National Law Review
Key Highlights New York prohibits arrangements requiring employees to repay or reimburse their employer: The newly enacted Trapped at Work Act bars employers from enforcing agreements that requi...
Read moreConstruction Employers Take Note- New York Expands Paid Family Leave Eligibility Beginning in 2027 - The National Law Review
New York construction-industry employers should be aware of a significant change to the state’s Paid Family Leave (“PFL”) law. On December 19, Governor Kathy Hochul signed Assembly Bill 4727 (“A47...
Read moreFalse Claims
Notes from Central Taiwan: The fake history behind China’s territorial claims - Taipei Times
Beijing’s assertions over Taiwan and neighboring lands rely on selective readings, modern reinterpretations and claims that historians can readily disprove The conference in late June of “scholars”...
