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Maine’s Updated Workplace Drug Testing Laws Take Effect Soon. Here’s What Employers Need to Know

Jun 22, 2026 12:28:39 PM

On April 13, 2026, Maine Governor Janet Mills signed Legislative Document No. 2110 (LD 2110) into law, providing important updates to the state’s...

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Colorado Updates Its Artificial Intelligence Law in 2026

Jun 16, 2026 3:06:00 PM

Alongside California’s new AI regulations, we covered Colorado’s decision to pull back on the United States’ first comprehensive AI law, Senate Bill...

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California’s Parsonage v. Wal-Mart Associates Clarifies Consumer Investigative Report Rights

Jun 4, 2026 1:08:00 PM

Recent events this year may entirely shift how employers in California evaluate background screening documentation and candidate transparency moving...

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Alabama’s 2026 Personal Data Protection Act

May 26, 2026 1:09:41 PM

Alabama is joining many other states with its own data privacy and protection act. On April 16, 2026, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed House Bill 351...

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Oklahoma Enacts Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Law

May 13, 2026 1:19:00 PM

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed Senate Bill 546 into law on March 20, 2026, ratifying the Oklahoma Consumer Data Privacy Act (OCDPA). Similar to...

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DOL Proposes Unified Standards for Determining Joint Employment

May 4, 2026 11:06:00 AM

When it comes to joint employment, the line has not always been consistently clear on who certain responsibilities fall on, particularly in...

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Washington’s New Background Check Requirements Take Effect July 2026

Apr 22, 2026 4:48:32 PM

In July 2025, we covered Washington State’s increased regulations for employer access to criminal background checks with House Bill 1747. While the...

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Connecticut Issues A 2026 Memorandum on Artificial Intelligence

Apr 14, 2026 3:04:00 PM

The national attention drawn to guarding against the misuse of Artificial Intelligence only seems to be intensifying, and for a good reason. AI can...

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E-Verify Updates for Employers: 2025-2026 Changes to Enact

Apr 1, 2026 11:35:00 AM

If you are already required to use E-Verify, you have probably heard there have been some recent adjustments and new changes around the corner....

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Pennsylvania’s Criminal History Record Information Act Protects Job Applicant in Phath v. Central Transport LLC

Mar 23, 2026 1:06:41 PM

A recent court ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld Pennsylvania’s Criminal History Record Information Act (“CHRIA”),...

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