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New York: Voting Paid Time Off Leave Revised

APPLIES TO All Employers with NY Employees EFFECTIVE April 1, 2019 QUESTIONS? Contact HR On-Call (888) 378-2456 New York Election Law § 3-110 now provides for up to three hours of paid time off to vote, provided a request is made at least two working days prior to an election. Employers may designate the voting […]

Cincinnati, OH: Salary History Inquiries Now Prohibited

APPLIES TO All Employers with Cincinnati, OH Employees EFFECTIVE March 13, 2020 QUESTIONS? Contact HR On-Call (888) 378-2456 On March 12, 2019, a new ordinance amended the Cincinnati, Ohio city code to make it unlawful for employers to ask job applicants about prior salary history or current earnings, among other provisions, with few exceptions.  Like […]

Washington: New Administrative Policy on Tips

APPLIES TO All Employers with tipped WA employees EFFECTIVE March 6, 2019 QUESTIONS? Contact HR On-Call (888) 378-2456 The Washington Department of Labor & Industries recently issued an administrative policy providing guidance on tips, gratuities, and service charges under the Washington Minimum Wage Act. Key portions of the policy include:

April Updates

APPLIES TO Varies EFFECTIVE Varies QUESTIONS? Contact HR On-Call (888) 378-2456 This Short List addresses the following topics: OFCCP: Corporate Scheduling Announcement List Published for Federal Contractors VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark Lowered for Affirmative Action Plans Fifth Circuit: Independent Contractor Classification in Oilfield Industry Re-visited California: NEW Posting Requirement as of April 1, 2019 California: Required Employee […]

Sixth Circuit: Off-Duty Law Enforcement Misclassified as Independent Contractors

APPLIES TO All Employers of KY, MI, OH, or TN Employees EFFECTIVE February 12, 2019 QUESTIONS? Contact HR On-Call (888) 378-2456 In Acosta v. Off Duty Policy Services, Inc., the Sixth Circuit applied the six-factor “economic reality” test to determine whether off-duty officers were misclassified as independent contractors for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards […]