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...
Jan 143 min read
DHS Releases Comprehensive Final Rule Reforming the H-1B Visa Program
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the most comprehensive update to the H-1B visa program in recent years.
Dec 20, 20244 min read
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...
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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
Dec 7, 20243 min read
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...
Nov 5, 20244 min read
CFPB Issues Guidance on Using Consumer Reports and AI in Employment Decisions
On October 24, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released Circular 2024-06 , clarifying how employers using...
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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...
Oct 23, 20243 min read
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...
Oct 17, 20243 min read
California Healthcare Minimum Wage Increase: What Employers Must Do to Comply
California's SB 525 introduces a major wage increase for healthcare workers, starting October 16, 2024, after a series of legislative...
Oct 17, 20243 min read
California’s New Freelance Worker Protection Act: Key Steps for Employer Compliance
As of January 1, 2025, California will implement significant changes to the way businesses engage with freelance workers. The new...
Oct 10, 20243 min read
AB 2123: Preparing for Changes to California’s Paid Family Leave Starting January 2025
On September 29, 2024, California Governor signed AB 2123 into law, bringing significant changes to the state’s Paid Family Leave (PFL)...
Oct 10, 20243 min read
DOL Releases AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework to Prevent Disability Discrimination
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring has reshaped recruitment processes, offering efficiencies that were once unimaginable....
Oct 4, 20243 min read
New California Law Expands Local Enforcement of Employment Discrimination
Effective January 1, 2025 , California employers will face an expanded compliance landscape with the introduction of Senate Bill (SB)...
Oct 4, 20243 min read
California's New Law on Social Compliance Audits: What Employers Need to Know
Starting January 1, 2025, California employers will need to pay closer attention to the results of voluntary social compliance audits,...
Sep 27, 20244 min read
DOJ Updates Guidance on AI and Corporate Compliance: Key Takeaways for Businesses
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has introduced important updates to its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs , addressing how...
Sep 27, 20242 min read
California AI Legislation Update: AI Discrimination Bill Stalls, While Lawmakers Advance Other AI Regulations
California lawmakers recently missed the chance to pass a major bill that would have set new rules for the use of artificial intelligence...
Sep 18, 20243 min read