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Alabama Governor Signs Binary Gender Bill, Taking Effect in October - SHRM
On Feb. 13, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law Senate Bill 79/Act 2025-3, declaring that there are only two sexes: male and female. Originally introduced on Feb. 4, the legislation amends Alaba...
Read moreBudtenders Say Curaleaf's Tips Policy Violates Federal Law - Law360
A proposed class of budtenders for Curaleaf Inc.'s Maryland dispensaries are suing the company, saying it violates the Fair Labor Standards Act with its policy of paying out tips to managers.... To...
Read moreTerminated Labor Department Employees Reinstated, Union Says - Bloomberg Law
Employees at the Department of Labor that were terminated as part of the Trump administration’s widespread layoffs of probationary workers were reinstated on Friday, according to a union email obt...
Read moreKaitlin M. Thompson Employment Attorney Ogletree Deakins - The National Law Review
Professional Biography Kate Thompson is an associate in the Cross-Border Practice Group of Ogletree Deakins. Kate is based out of the firm’s New York and Boston offices. Her practice focuses on adv...
Read moreEEOC’s Focus on Protecting American Workers From National Origin Discrimination Tees Up Potential Increase in Similar DOJ Enforcement - Ogletree Deakins
Quick Hits EEOC Acting Chair Andrea Lucas advised through a press release that the Commission plans to prioritize protecting Americans from “anti-American” bias. The Immigration and Nationality A...
Read moreCross-Border Catch-Up: Remote Work Updates from New Zealand and the United Arab Emirates [PODCAST] - The National Law Review
In this episode of our Cross-Border Catch-Up podcast series, Goli Rahimi (Chicago) and Kate Thompson (New York/Boston) discuss recent developments in remote work regulations, with a focus on New Z...
Read moreLegal Experts Warn Federal Workers Against Venting On Social Media - Forbes
Misery loves company, and social media has become a place where too many people go to find solace and voice their complaints about politics, the workplace, and even the state of the country. That ...
Read moreAG Jennings sues to stop federal mass firings and reinstate employees - news.delaware.gov
Delaware News Flag Status - FULL STAFF Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2025 Listen Attorney General Kathy Jennings and 20 of h...
Read morePending law could allow anesthesiologist assistants to work in Va., bolster health care workforce - Virginia Mercury
The Bulletin Ricky Miller would like to come home to Virginia. He’s been in Indiana practicing as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant and finished his schooling to do so there because he couldn’...
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False Claims of Mass Polish Military Deaths in Ukraine Debunked - Букви
In the Polish information space, disinformation messages about alleged mass deaths of Polish soldiers on Ukrainian territory are appearing. According to the Center for Countering Disinformation un...