California has a slate of new 2026 laws affecting workplaces throughout the state, and financial services employers will be especially impacted by new requirements. This Insight will not only reca...

High-profile lawyer Barry Pollack secured Julian Assange’s 2024 freedom. His record includes major wins for CIA whistleblowers, Enron executives, and the wrongfully convicted. Freedom for WikiLeaks...

As an update to our previous blog on California’s Know Your Rights Act, the DIR has released the template notice, which can be found here. The notice currently is available in English and Spanish,...

Employers in New York State and New York City will continue to navigate a fast-changing legal landscape as the calendar flips to a new year. 2025 was another active year for workplace legislation,...

Takeaway: Employers should be careful to avoid sending written communications that could support employment law claims. When an employee cannot show a causal connection between a communication and...

Nebraska increased its minimum wage in 2026.

Minnesota increased its minimum wage in 2026. Here's how the raise compares to other statesSt.

The minimum wage went up in 19 states on Jan. 1, including South Dakota, where it's now set at $11.85 an hour. The federal minimum wage – $7.25 an hour – hasn't changed for more than a decade, but ...