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Minnesota Expands Rights Under Law on Providing Access to Personnel Records

Minnesota has enacted legislation that will expand rights under a state law entitling employees to access their own personnel records. The changes are a result of enactment of House File 5247 and take effect July 1, 2024. The Details Here’s a summary of current law and the ...

Minnesota Amends Nondiscrimination Law

Minnesota has enacted legislation that amends the definitions of key terms in the state’s law that prohibits discrimination in employment. The changes are a result of enactment of House File 4109 and take effect Aug. 1, 2024. The Details By way of background, the Minnesota Human Rights ...

Minnesota Amends Laws on Misclassification of Independent Contractors

Minnesota has enacted legislation that amends state laws governing the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, including adopting further restrictions, larger penalties for misclassification, and a new test for the construction industry. The changes are a result of enactment ...

Minnesota Adds to Protections for Jury Service

Minnesota has enacted legislation that expands the protections for employees who are called for jury service. The changes are a result of enactment of House File 5216 and take effect July 1, 2024. The Details Under existing law, employers are prohibited from taking adverse action against ...

California Health Care Worker Minimum Wage Delayed Again

The minimum wage for health care workers in California has been delayed from July 1, 2024 to at least October 15, 2024. Originally, the minimum wage was supposed to take effect June 1, 2024, but it has now been delayed twice. The Details As a result of the recent enactment of Senate Bill 159, ...

#ICYMI: Action needed - Share new IP addresses with your IT department

ADP® has made, and is continuing to make, some necessary changes to our Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for ADP Workforce Now®. The changes may impact your ability to access ADP Workforce Now. To keep service running smoothly, we recommend adding some new IP addresses to any ...

Handling Absences, Tardiness and No Shows

Absenteeism, tardiness and no shows can have a significant impact on a business, including lost productivity, increased overtime costs and elevated stress among the employees left to pick up the slack. Here are some guidelines for addressing these issues.   Develop written ...

DOL Overtime Rule Temporarily Blocked for State of Texas Government Employees

Late on June 28, 2024, Judge Sean D. Jordan of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, temporarily blocked the United States Department of Labor (DOL) overtime exemption rule set to take effect July 1, 2024 – but only for government employees working for the ...

Virginia to Create Veterans Benefits and Services Poster

Virginia has enacted legislation (House Bill 160), which will have the Department of Labor create a voluntary Veterans benefits and services poster. House Bill 160 takes effect on July 1, 2024. The details Virginia employers will have the option to display a Department of Labor and ...

Virginia Protects Ethnic Origins

Virginia has enacted legislation (House Bill 18), which adds ethnic origin as a protected characteristic under the Virginia Human Rights Act (VHRA). House Bill 18 takes effect on July 1, 2024. The details The VHRA prohibits all Virginia employers from discriminating in ...

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