Connecticut Supreme Court: Employer-Required Security Screenings Must Be Paid

Highlights Impacted Employers:Allemployers that require employees to complete security screenings and other pre-shift and post-shift activities in the state of Connecticut. Effective Date:Immediately. ...

Colorado Clarifies Recordkeeping and Other Rules

Highlights Impacted Employers: All employers with employees in Colorado Effective Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Summary: The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment has issued final ...

USPS Postmark Rule Updated

The United States Postal Service (USPS) recently released an updated rule change providing clarification on the timing and manner by which mail is officially postmarked. The rule states that the manual stamping of a postmark is not done in the ordinary course of business for retail ...

USCIS Policy Change Retroactively Shortens Certain TPS-Based EAD Automatic Extensions

Impacted Employers: All employers with employees holding Temporary Protected Status (TPS)-based Employment Authorization Documents (EADs), Effective Dates: Policy clarification published March 13, 2026; impacts ...

U.S. Department of Labor Proposes New Independent Contractor Test

Highlights Impacted Employers:Allemployers that use or intend to use independent contractors. Effective Date:Not applicable. See below. Summary:The U.S.Department of ...

DHS Announces Termination of TPS for Yemen

Impacted Employers: All employers who employ impacted TPS beneficiaries. Effective Dates: Immediate Summary:The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will not extend the ...

TPS Updates For Ethiopia, South Sudan, Burma, Syria, Somalia And Haiti

Highlights Impacted Employers: All employers who employ impacted TPS beneficiaries. Effective Dates: Immediate Summary: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for six countries. Courts have ...

Labor Board Officially Replaces Joint-Employer Test

Highlights Impacted Employers:All employers Effective Date:February 27, 2026 Summary:The National Labor Relations Board has published a final rule that ...

New York City Releases Updated Sick Leave Notice and Resources

Highlights Impacted Employers:New York City employers Effective Date:Effective immediately Summary:New York City has released an updated Notice of Employee Rights, Rules for Protected Time Off Policies and FAQs. ...

New Jersey Amends Family Leave Act

Highlights Covered Employers: New Jersey employers. See below for further details. Effective Date: July 17, 2026 Summary: New Jersey has enacted legislation that amends the New Jersey ...

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