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World of HR: Irish woman wins suit against boss who regularly shouted ‘potato’ at her

The UK judge found the language constituted racial harassment and issued the equivalent of $31,000 in damages.


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Trump administration policies on immigration have impacted 65% of businesses

HR leaders and lawyers have changed course on hiring and headcount over the last year as a result, Littler found.


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Legislative lowdown: Virginia lawmakers pass paid leave

Nearly all workers in the state would be granted up to 12 weeks of paid leave under the legislation, which Gov. Abigail Spanberger is expected to sign into law.


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Legislative lowdown: IRS, Treasury propose guidance for opening Trump Accounts

Guidance for employers that want to contribute to Trump Accounts is expected later this spring.


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Two DOL aides resign amid ongoing probe into ‘toxic’ workplace at Chavez-DeRemer’s labor department

The secretary’s tenure has been dotted with controversy.


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Legislative lowdown: Trump agencies return to business-friendly standards for gig worker, joint-employer status

The decisions could have implications for HR teams at organizations that employ large shares of independent contractors, or those that work for franchisors or staffing firms.


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Legislative lowdown: NYC’s expanded time off law takes effect as Mamdani steps up enforcement

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office sent letters to more than 56,000 New York City businesses reminding them of their obligations to grant paid leave to most workers.

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