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Are Enforceable Undertakings Available Under HVNL In NSW? It Depends.

If you're an employer operating heavy vehicles in NSW, understanding how an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) works under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) could be critical to your legal strategy.

United States Employment

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Colorado Enacts Major Reforms To Noncompete And Nonsolicit Agreements For Healthcare Professionals And Business Sales

Colorado has taken another significant step in reshaping the landscape of employment restrictive covenants with the passage of Senate Bill 25-083...

United States Employment

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Fortis Law Partners

Active Shooter Events: Why Communication And Coordination Are Key For California Employers

The recent tragic attack at an office building in New York and the loss and pain felt by its survivors and those affected leave many employers wondering what more they can do to protect their employees and locations.

United States Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Safety Perspectives From The Dallas Region: Anatomy Of An OSHA Whistleblower Investigation, Part 2 (Podcast)

In this episode of our Safety Perspectives From the Dallas Region podcast series, shareholders Frank Davis (Dallas) and John Surma (Houston) conclude their discussion with former federal whistleblower investigator Jeff Cedar.

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

The Rumors Of OSHA's Demise Might Be Exaggerated

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

2025 Changes In Texas Employment Laws That Employers Must Comply With

United States Employment

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Foley & Lardner

Anthem Settles Mental Health Class Action For Nearly $13M

United States Employment

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Hall Benefits Law

OSHA Cuts Penalties For Small Employers And Fast Abatement

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

July Tip Of The Month: New York COVID Sick Leave Law Finally Sunsets

United States Employment

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Perkins Coie LLP

CMS Issues Final Rule For FY 2026 Inpatient And Long-Term Care Hospital Payments

United States Healthcare

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Holland & Knight

DOJ Defines "Illegal DEI," Warns Recipients Of Federal Funds To Take Notice

United States Employment

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Mayer Brown

Health And Welfare Benefit Roundup – Five Recent Developments For Plan Sponsors

United States Employment

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Winston & Strawn LLP

$27M Verdict Warns Employers: Vet And Train Employees Or Pay The Price

United States Employment

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

My Employee Is On An Extended Leave-Do I Continue Their Health Insurance?

United States Employment

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Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer

The Art Of The (UK) Deal

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

From Copyright Case To AI Data Crisis: How The New York Times v. OpenAI Reshapes Companies' Data Governance And EDiscovery Strategy

United States Technology

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Is The Economy Shifting? Ankura's July 2025 U.S. Economic Tracker Reveals Key Trends

United States Strategy

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Analysis Of The 2025 Federal Tax Changes Under The "One Big Beautiful Bill" Legislation

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BakerHostetler

Started With A Bang, Ended With A Whimper: Nevada's Newly Enacted Employment Laws From The 2025 Legislative Session

While the 2025 Nevada legislative session opened with several ambitious bills aimed at employment practices, only a handful of relatively tame measures made it across the finish line.

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Policy Week In Review – August 1, 2025

The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler's Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI's updates on federal, state, and local matters.

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Remote Work Disputes: Legal Challenges Every Wisconsin Business Must Navigate

The shift to remote and hybrid work models has fundamentally transformed the employment landscape, creating a new frontier of legal challenges that many Wisconsin businesses are still learning to navigate.

United States Employment

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Michael Best

AI & Employee Surveillance: A New World For The Workplace (Podcast)

The workplace has undergone numerous changes since COVID-19 enforced remote work requirements, including how employee surveillance tools have grown to monitor more and more employee activity.

United States Employment

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WilmerHale

New York COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Expires

United States Employment

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Mintz

Newsletter On Health, Safety And Working Conditions – France | First Semester 2025

Worldwide Employment

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Dechert

Retaliation For Taking FMLA Leave: How High-Powered Professionals Can Fight Back

United States Employment

Mizrahi Kroub

Heat Waves And Hazy Days: A Compliance Reminder For Washington State Employers

United States Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

California Construction Employers May Rely On Legal Exemption To Drug Test For Marijuana

United States Cannabis

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Hurricane Preparedness: Essential Legal Topics For North Carolina Business Owners

United States Employment

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Changes In Enforcement Of General Duty Clause

United States Employment

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Jones Walker

New York State's COVID-19 Sick Leave Law Will Sunset On July 31, 2025

United States Coronavirus

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Building An Exemption: California Construction Employers Allowed To Drug Test For Marijuana

United States Healthcare

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

OSHA Proposes First Of Its Kind Heat Regulations For Indoor And Outdoor Workers

United States Employment

HM

Honigman

Changes In Enforcement Of General Duty Clause

Possibly in response to the Supreme Court's decision ending the Chevron doctrine, and in line with broader efforts to limit regulatory authority...

United States Employment

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Jones Walker

New York State's COVID-19 Sick Leave Law Will Sunset On July 31, 2025

As we previously reported, New York's COVID-19 Sick Leave Law (amending N.Y. Lab. L. §196-b) will expire on July 31, 2025.

United States Coronavirus

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Building An Exemption: California Construction Employers Allowed To Drug Test For Marijuana

California exempts "the building and construction trades" from its bar on employer discrimination based on an employee's off-duty use of marijuana.

United States Healthcare

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

OSHA Proposes First Of Its Kind Heat Regulations For Indoor And Outdoor Workers

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") has proposed a new rule, detailing measures employers would have to implement to protect both indoor and outdoor workers...

United States Employment

HM

Honigman

DOL Announces Multi Agency Opinion Letter Program To Provide Guidance

United States Employment

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Hall Benefits Law

Benefits Counselor - July 2025

On June 18, 2025, the Supreme Court held in United States v Skrmetti that Tennessee's ban on gender affirming care for minors does not violate the Constitution.

United States Employment

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Ohio Bureau Of Workers' Compensation Unveils New Substance Use And Prevention Recovery Program

On July 16, 2025, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) unveiled its new Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Program (SUPR).

United States Employment

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Calfee Halter & Griswold

This Week From The Hill (July 20 – July 26, 2025)

Each week while Congress is in session, our Policy team delivers a key update to highlight a topical benefits, health, or retirement news item from the Hill...

United States Employment

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Groom Law Group

State Strategies To Expand Integrated Employment For Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities

Employment plays a vital role in enhancing independence, economic self-sufficiency, social inclusion and overall quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

United States Employment

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

OSH Law Primer, Part XIV: Did OSHA Get It Wrong? Understanding Judicial Review Under The OSH Act

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

OSHA Enhances Penalty Reductions And Payment Plans For Small Businesses

United States Employment

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Policy Week In Review – July 18, 2025

United States Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

California State Auditor Reports 'Critical Weaknesses' In Cal/OSHA's Processes

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

President Trump Nominates Two For NLRB (Beltway Buzz, July 18, 2025)

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

'Safe Workplaces, Stronger Partnerships': Future Of OSHA Compliance

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

OSHA's 2025 Amputations NEP: Key Changes Manufacturers Should Know

United States Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

New York Passes Law To Protect Models On And Off The Runway

United States Employment

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

OSHA Issues Updated Penalty And Debt Collection Guidelines To Support Small Businesses And Encourage Prompt Hazard Abatement

United States Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

COBRA Notices Are Required When Employees ELECT Health Insurance: Not Just At Termination

United States Employment

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Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer

Balancing Harassment-Free Workplaces And Union Rights: Key Lessons For Employers In Canada

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Prison Time For Obstruction Of An OSHA Investigation

United States Employment

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Crain Caton & James

Healthcare Practice Transitions: Capitalizing On The Perfect Storm

United States Healthcare

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Trump Administration Pauses Enforcement As It Reconsiders Mental Health Parity Rule

United States Employment

HB

Hall Benefits Law

District Court Denies Motion To Dismiss Wellness Program Tobacco Surcharge Litigation

United States Employment

HB

Hall Benefits Law

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Duane Morris LLP

Navigating The Office: What If My Health Burdens The Employer's Health Plan? (Video)

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McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman

Healthcare Employer Update: A Practical Discussion Of Recent Employment Law Changes Affecting Workplaces In The Health Industry (Video)

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Squire Patton Boggs LLP

Labor & Employment Law Update - Year In Review (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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