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Older workers could get new exemption from mandatory arbitration agreements

Congress is considering legislation that would ban mandatory arbitration of disputes involving older workers covered by the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

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Supreme Court rulings could trigger massive increase in HR-related litigation

A pair of Supreme Court decisions issued June 27 and 28 dramatically reined in the authority of federal agencies to enforce the law, with potentially huge implications for HR professionals.

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Rebrand DEI to attract applicants (and avoid lawsuits)

Many employers are reassessing their DEI programs—and sometimes abandoning them. However, many employers are revamping and rebranding their DEI programs based on recent legal actions.

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$360K reasons employers need EPLI insurance coverage

Sometimes, the laws that govern conduct in the workplace conflict in ways that are almost impossible to reconcile. When that happens, litigation is sure to follow, just one of the reasons it’s essential to carry employment practices liability insurance.

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EEOC sues 15 employers for EEO-1 violations

The EEOC has filed lawsuits against 15 employers in 10 states for repeatedly failing to file mandatory EEO-1 Component 1 workforce demographic reports.

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Survey: Employers bracing for regulatory crackdown, legislation on AI in HR

Fifty-one percent expect new legislation addressing AI in employment contexts, up sharply from 20% in 2023.

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SHRM: HR opposes FTC’s ban on noncompetes

SHRM filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the FTC's blanket prohibition on noncompete agreements.

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Court: Your policy can require employees to keep ‘spy cams’ turned on

A federal court has upheld an employer’s handbook rule requiring full-time camera monitoring of employees.

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Proceed with caution when regulating the virtual water cooler

Just because employees work remotely, doesn't mean the office gossip went away with it. Learn how to set policies that lessens the legal risks for employers.

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Set moonlighting policy that fits today’s workplace

Add moonlighting to your must-have policy list.

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