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As of July 1, 2022, Connecticut Employers Must Provide Employees with a Notice of Rights Under the Paid Family and Medical Leave Law - JD Supra
As we have previously written here and here, Connecticut enacted the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act in 2019, which entitles eligible Connecticut employees to paid family leave. The Paid Family...
Read moreEEOC Announces First Spanish Language Webinar for Employers - EEOC
WASHINGTON – On Aug. 4, 2022, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will hold a virtual EEO workshop for employers exclusively in Spanish, a first for the agency. The fee-based ...
Read moreCOVID Testing Return to Work Rules Updated by EEOC - The National Law Review
On July 12, 2022, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) yet again updated its COVID-19 FAQs, revising earlier guidance about worksite screening through viral testing for COVID...
Read moreAtlanta prosecutors plan to retry man who shot wife in SUV - GPB News
Prosecutors said Friday that they plan to retry a well-connected Atlanta man whose murder conviction in the shooting death of his business executive wife was recently overturned. Claud "Tex" McIv...
Read moreCase: Disability Discrimination/Discharge (7th Cir.) - Bloomberg Law
The Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court’s grant of summary judgment to Avancez on the age and disability discrimination and retaliation claims in violation of the Age Discrimination in Empl...
Read moreWeighing Employers’ Strategies for Employee Benefits in a Post Roe World - JD Supra
[co-author: Mitchell Dolman] As is now well known both in and outside of the legal community, the Supreme Court of the United States recently decided Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,...
Read moreOffice of the Governor | This Week in NJ - July 22nd, 2022 - NJ.gov
Governor Murphy Signs Police Licensing Program Bill Into Law Governor Phil Murphy signed S2742/A4194 into law, establishing a police licensing program for all New Jersey law enforcement officers....
Read moreIllinois, Oregon, Maryland State Bereavement Leave Laws - The National Law Review
Starting January 1, 2023, Illinois employers are required to provide employees with unpaid bereavement leave following the loss of a family member or planned family addition. The Family Bereaveme...
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DOJ False Claims Act Enforcement Reforms on Sub-Regulatory Guidance and Qui Tam Dismissals Highlight New Defense Considerations - The National Law Review
On Sept. 18, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice announced updates to Justice Manual provisions governing False Claims Act (FCA) litigation. The updates (1) limit the use of nonbinding agency gui...
