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New Employment Laws Starting in 2024

HRWatchdog

This year’s legislative session ended with a flurry and, as usual, hundreds of bills were sent to California Governor Newsom’s desk, many of which impact employment law. Employers have some much-needed time to create and implement their plan. Unless otherwise stated, these bills are effective starting January 1, 2024.

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New Employment Laws for 2021: What They Mean for HR Professionals

Flimp Communications

With the infamous 2020 in the rearview mirror — hopefully along with the unprecedented challenges that accompanied it — HR professionals are hoping for a less chaotic year. HR professionals are well equipped to handle the new employment laws going into effect this year. HR teams everywhere answered the call.

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Wearing “Black Lives Matter” On Uniform Can Be Protected Activity Under NLRA

HRWatchdog

From August 2020 to February 2021, Antonio Morales worked as a sales specialist for a large retailer. From the beginning of employment and throughout, a fellow coworker exhibited racially discriminatory conduct towards Morales, other coworkers and customers. What Can Employers Learn from This Case? What Happened in this Case?

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From Marijuana To #MeToo—Top Employment Law Updates For 2019

PlanSource

This article is a recap of a recent webinar featuring Kate Bischoff from tHRive Law & Consulting. Employment law changes tend to come in waves, driven by public perceptions of what’s fair for workers. The proposed changes would not impact the duties test and, if passed, and would likely not take effect until early 2020.

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The Emergence of Federal and State Focus on Employer Use of Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Automation in Hiring

Sterling Check

to evaluate candidates is part of a growing trend to try to remove bias and increase objectivity in the hiring process. and algorithmic automation for use in the hiring process has steadily gained the attention of both federal agencies and state law makers. And at the federal level, while there is no federal law that regulates A.I.,

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What’s In the Nevada Marijuana Drug Employment Law?

Zenefits

New legislation in Nevada makes it the first state to prohibit employers from disqualifying candidates because of a failed drug screen for marijuana. Governor Steve Sisolak signed the new law on June 5. It will take effect on January 1, 2020. A National Trend. It is not a substitute for legal consultation.

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Improve your labor law compliance for 2020

BerniePortal

This law applies to applicants and to employees of private employers, state and local governments, educational institutions, employment agencies and labor organizations. The law defines various aspects of protection against discrimination in both hiring and employment practices. Download Disclosure.