Philadelphia Burdens New Fair Workweek Law to Impact 130,000 Workers & Employers
1/9/19
By: John McAvoy
On December 7, 2018, the Philadelphia City Council passed the Fair Workweek Employment Standards Ordinance by an overwhelming margin of 14-3. Effective January 1, 2020, the objective of the Ordinance, which was introduced in June by Councilwoman …
Florida Updates Its HOA Laws
12/10/18
By: Michael Kouskoutis
Earlier this year, Florida has enacted several laws impacting homeowners associations. Among these changes include the following:
As of July 1, 2018, Florida requires homeowners associations to publicly record all amendments to governing documents, where “governing documents” …
#MeToo Movement Leads to New California Laws
10/9/18
By: Gretchen Carner
California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law several work-related bills that will make it easier for workers to speak out about and sue over workplace sexual harassment. The new laws codify a broader definition of sexual harassment …
New York Passes Sexual Harassment Laws and Issues Employer Guidance
9/11/18
By: Will Collins
By October 9, 2018, New York employers must adopt a sexual harassment prevention policy and must provide training on that policy to all employees by January 1, 2019. Last week, New York launched a website that will …
Navigating New California Employment Laws
2/1/18
By: David Daniels
Are you and your clients doing business in California prepared for the new employment laws that take effect in 2018? If you represent employers in the state of California, these laws may very well affect the daily …