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What’s New in the EEOC’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan?

HR Digest

By decoding the new EEOC strategic plan, HR leaders can get a better understanding of how the organization aims to address workplace discrimination and promote equal employment opportunities. Stay tuned to discover how the EEOC’s 2022-2026 strategic plan sets the stage for fostering inclusive and diverse workplaces across the nation.

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New California Employment Laws Effective Now, Coming January 1

HRWatchdog

It’s the first day of October, which means the leaves are starting to turn red and orange, pumpkin spice is everywhere, everyone is looking longingly at their sweaters — and new employment laws are here! AB 2479 extends a limited on-call rest break exception for safety-sensitive positions at petroleum facilities to 2026.

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August 2023 Legal Updates

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We provide employers of all industries, sizes, and locations with solutions that empower employers to handle complex compliance issues with less time, cost, and complexity than traditional methods.

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July Legal Updates

ComplianceHR

Colorado Amends Law on Unemployment Benefits Notification–Includes New Written Notice Requirement. Connecticut Creates New Discrimination Protections and Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence–Policy Changes Forthcoming. Connecticut Amends Law Providing Leave to Vote in Special Elections. Connecticut. South Carolina.

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July Legal Updates

ComplianceHR

Colorado Amends Law on Unemployment Benefits Notification–Includes New Written Notice Requirement. Connecticut Creates New Discrimination Protections and Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence–Policy Changes Forthcoming. Connecticut Amends Law Providing Leave to Vote in Special Elections. Connecticut. South Carolina.

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Ramadan in the Workplace: Best Practices for Employers

Extensis

Similarly, during Ramadan, many Muslims’ schedules are busy, and employers should prepare to field requests to be excused from attending conferences and off-site training sessions during the month. Failure to comply could result in accusations of direct or indirect religious discrimination.

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DOL’s New Rules for 401(k)s and Group Health Plans: What Brokers and Their Clients Should Know

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Beginning in 2026, employees who earn less than $71,000 annually will receive a 50% match up to $2,000 in employee cash contributions, meaning the government will provide a maximum amount of $1,000 to be directly deposited into an employee’s retirement account. Saver’s match SECURE 2.0