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Understanding the Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act: Data Consumer Bill of Rights

The Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act (ICDPA) took effect on January 1, 2026, providing regulations handling the personal data of Indiana...

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California Amends Data Breach Notification Requirements

California was the first state to enact a data breach notification law in 2003, requiring businesses to notify individuals when their personal...

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The Massachusetts Wage Transparency Act Is in Effect: Here’s What Employers and Employees Should Know

On July 31, 2024, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed the state’s salary range transparency legislation, An Act Relative to Salary Range...

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Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Law Amended

Minnesota’s medical cannabis law has long set boundaries prohibiting employers, landlords, and schools from discriminating against individuals based...

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Philadelphia’s Ban the Box Amendments: 5 Key Changes Employers Need to Know

Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards (also known as the Fair Chance Hiring Law or “ban the box” ordinance) first went into effect...

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E-Verify Annual Record Disposal for 2026: Important Dates and Details Employers Need to Know

As part of E-Verify’s annual record disposal process of records that are 10 years or older, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...

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2026 AI State Laws: Regulations in Colorado and California

The way states regulate AI and automated decision-making technology for businesses as we approach 2026 appears to be in flux. While Colorado was one...

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Re-imaging a Fresh Start: The Details on Washington D.C.’s Second-Chance Amendment Act

Criminal justice reform and a road to second chances for those with a criminal past have gained powerful momentum across the United States in recent...

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Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Act is Now in Place: Here’s What You Should Know

Data privacy has been a recurring hot topic this year, with Utah, Minnesota, Montana, and several others passing or updating legislation regarding...

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EEOC Update: A Shift in Disparate Impact Enforcement

Following a series of executive orders issued earlier this year, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a new internal...

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