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Inaccessible Air Travel Hinders Advancement of Employees with Disabilities - SHRM
For many roles, especially in leadership, air travel is vitally important to make professional connections domestically and around the world. But employees who use wheelchairs face many challenges...
Read moreMeal Period Compliance: Insights from Washington Court Ruling - SHRM
An appellate court in Washington state recently held a hospital liable for paying employees who worked through meal periods for their time worked, plus compensation for an additional break as a pe...
Read moreUK Labor Law: Legislation for Proposed Significant Reforms Unveiled - SHRM
The U.K.’s new Labour government has published its highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill. In total, the draft bill contains 28 stand-alone employment law reforms. The key measures in the Emplo...
Read moreDeadline Passes for YouTube to Provide Answers to Jim Jordan About Alleged Censoring of FBI Whistleblower - LatinTimes
A deadline has passed for YouTube to answer a series of questions from House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan regarding the alleged censorship of a content creator who made allegations of "seri...
Read moreMassachusetts Expands Reasons for Use of Earned Sick Time - SHRM
The Massachusetts Legislature has expanded the reasons employees can use time off under the Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law through provisions in a larger bill entitled, “An Act Promoting Acces...
Read moreNEW NLRB General Counsel Memo Highlights Potential New Enforcement Over “Stay or Pay” Arrangements - Felhaber Larson
On Monday, October 7, National Labor Relations Board General Counsel (GC) issued GC Memorandum 25-01, which details the agency’s intent to seek “make-whole” remedies for provisions viewed as unlaw...
Read moreFalse Claims
Man jailed for false claims about Sewol and Itaewon victims - Korea JoongAng Daily
A man accused of posting false information about the victims and bereaved families of the 2014 Sewol ferry sinking and the Itaewon crowd crush in 2022 was sentenced to one year in prison Monday. T...