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As part of a broader diplomatic restructuring plan, the U.S. government has instructed embassies worldwide to prepare for personnel...
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Staying Compliant in 2025: Key Wage and Salary Threshold Updates
As 2025 begins, significant updates to minimum wage rates and salary thresholds are being implemented across the United States. These...
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President Trump’s Recent Executive Orders: Birthright Citizenship and the TikTok Ban
President Trump has made the news lately with a slew of executive orders issued shortly after his administration took power, following...
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On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump began his second term by signing a series of executive orders aligned with his " America...
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In-Depth Analysis: Key Changes in the H-1B Modernization Final Rule
The H-1B Modernization Final Rule officially went into effect on January 17, 2025 , accompanied by the release of a revised Form I-129 ....
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EEOC Issues Key Guidance on Managing Legal Risks of Wearable Technology in the Workplace
As wearable technology becomes increasingly prevalent in the workplace, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently...
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The New York State Fashion Workers Act: What It Means for the Industry
The New York State Fashion Workers Act (the “Act”) is set to reshape the fashion industry when it takes effect on June 19, 2025 ....
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Biden Administration Introduces New Rules to Tighten Control on AI Chip Exports
On January 13, the Biden Administration announced new rules aimed at tightening control over AI chip exports , marking a decisive step to...
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DHS Releases Comprehensive Final Rule Reforming the H-1B Visa Program
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OFCCP Introduces New Monthly Reporting Requirements for Construction Contractors
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has reinstated a monthly reporting requirement that will have a significant...
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New York Employers Prepare for Paid Prenatal Leave Requirement Starting in 2025
New York is pioneering employee benefits with its Paid Prenatal Leave program, effective January 1, 2025. This legislation mandates private
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Adopting the DOL’s AI Guidelines: A Strategic Framework for Employers
As AI technology continues to shape the workplace, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued updated recommendations to guide...
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CFPB Issues Guidance on Using Consumer Reports and AI in Employment Decisions
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Five Contract Provisions Under DOL Scrutiny: What Employers Should Know
On October 15, 2024, U.S. Solicitor of Labor Seema Nanda released a Special Enforcement Report highlighting five employment contract...
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New Compliance Standards for Selling Digital Goods in California: Understanding AB 2426
As digital media consumption grows, California’s AB 2426 introduces new legal requirements to ensure transparency when selling digital...