14 Jan, 2025 So How Much Do I Have to Pay My EAP Employees in 2025? By Samantha Bartley Executive, administrative and professional (EAP) employees are exempt from overtime pay if they perform certain duties and earn at least...
10 Jan, 2025 Illinois’ New Pay Transparency Law Is Now in Effect By Douglas Oldham On Jan. 1, 2025, Illinois’ amendment to its Equal Pay Act became effective. The amendment was passed to promote pay transparency in job...
10 Jan, 2025 Nine PFAS Compounds Added to EPA TRI List By Richard Glaze EPA has added nine additional per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds to Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting...
10 Jan, 2025 Illinois Warehouse Worker Bill Brings New Challenges for Employers with Quotas By Douglas Oldham Illinois employers with warehouse worker production quotas should be aware of a bill that has now passed both legislative houses as of...
09 Jan, 2025 Commerce Requests Comments on Potential Regulation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems from China, Russia and Other Adversaries By Linda Weinberg In an advance notice of proposed rulemaking published on Jan. 3, 2025, the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)...
09 Jan, 2025 OCR Proposes Extensive Changes to HIPAA Security Rule, Electronic Information By Stacy Cook The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), recently issued a proposed rule that...
06 Jan, 2025 NLRB Judge Upholds Non-Compete Provision By Christopher Rubey Employers seeking to protect their business interests through non-competes scored another win recently. Permobil, Inc., a manufacturer of...
06 Jan, 2025 Federal vs. State Courts: Gender Protections, Discrimination in the Workplace By Cody Woods Despite the protection that Bostock v. Clayton County provides transgender employees, many may not feel protected. Why, you might ask?...