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Employee E-Signatures in Arbitration Agreements Under Scrutiny

USA - September 8 2023 A recent opinion out of the Texas 14th Court of Appeals has raised the bar for employers trying to enforce arbitration agreements electronically…

New OFCCP Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing Increases Burden on Federal Contractors

USA - September 6 2023 On August 25, the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced an updated Scheduling Letter and Itemized…

Texas Legislation Provides Employers Regulatory Uniformity

USA - August 31 2023 On June 14, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 2127, the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act (“TRCA”), into law. Once the TRCA goes into effect…

SECURE 2.0 Act: Hip, Hip Delay! IRS Establishes a Two-Year Transition on the Roth Catch-Up Contribution Requirement

USA - August 29 2023 On August 25, 2023, in response to concerns regarding the timely implementation of SECURE 2.0’s Roth catch-up contribution requirement, the IRS…

California Employers: Updated Regulations for Use of Criminal History in Hiring Decisions Go into Effect October 1, 2023

USA - August 28 2023 California employers: take notice. On July 24, 2023, the Office of Administrative Law approved changes to the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA)…

OFCCP Publishes Final Rule on Pre-Determination Requirements and Conciliation

USA - August 22 2023 The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) recently published a final rule titled “Pre-enforcement Notice and Conciliation Procedures…

EEOC Belatedly Proposes Rules for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

USA - August 21 2023 Although the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (“PWFA” or the “Act”) has been in effect since June 27, 2023, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…

Texas Federal Court Upholds DOL Rule Attacking FLSA Tip Credit

USA - August 14 2023 Recently, in Restaurant Law Center, et al. V. U.S. Dep’t of Labor, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas affirmed the validity of…

TikTok “Bytes” the Dust for Federal Contractors and Other Important Updates

USA - August 11 2023 Federal contractors have had a flurry of headlines to keep up with over the last few months. Most prominent among them is the Federal Acquisition…

Get Your Bargaining Shoes On

USA - August 10 2023 A National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge dismissed the General Counsel’s allegation that the employer violated the National Labor…