A federal judge has blocked the Department of Labor's new protections for H-2A farmworkers in 17 states, including Texas and Florida. The rule will still take effect in other states on August 29, 2024. Jackson Lewis' Immigration group Co-Leader Michael Neifach discusses more: https://lnkd.in/gwwmWPSC
Jackson Lewis P.C.
Law Practice
New York, NY. 44,301 followers
Helping employers mitigate workplace law risk and cultivate high-functioning, engaged, stable and diverse workforces.
About us
Focused on labor and employment law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 950+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged, stable and diverse, and share our clients' goals to emphasize inclusivity and respect for the contribution of every employee. #WomenInLaw | #WorkplaceLaw | #EmploymentLaw
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The Seventh Circuit joins others in applying the Bristol-Myers ruling to FLSA collective actions, meaning nationwide suits are restricted. Employers may now avoid large-scale, multi-state claims unless headquartered in the forum state. Jackson Lewis’ Class Actions and Complex Litigation group Co-Leaders David Golder and Eric Magnus and attorney Alex Dahle discuss the impact and what employers should do next: https://lnkd.in/ggSREAwx
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The EU’s Pay Transparency Directive is aiming to close the gender pay gap and streamline equal pay claims. Businesses must disclose salaries at recruitment, publish gender pay gap stats, provide pay data on request and face audits and penalties for discrepancies. Jackson Lewis International Employment group Co-Leader John L. Sander and Of Counsel Maya Atrakchi discuss how companies can start preparing now: https://lnkd.in/gHq4wFPJ
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California’s new law for non-healthcare employers is in effect. Cal/OSHA is drafting regulations to clarify this law, and you can voice your opinions now until September 3, 2024. Jackson Lewis Principals Josh Henderson and Sierra Vierra discuss the key updates including tighter small worksite rules, detailed control measures and new communication requirements here: https://lnkd.in/gf4wCmW5
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Website tracking tools are useful but risky if not managed well. The New York State Attorney General's guide reveals common pitfalls—like broken privacy controls and misleading disclosures—that can expose your organization to scrutiny and penalties. Jackson Lewis Principal Damon Silver, CIPP/US discusses how to keep your tracking tech accurate and compliant to avoid legal trouble here: https://lnkd.in/gPmszcSz
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The Fifth Circuit has struck down the Department of Labor’s 2021 rule limiting tipped employees' non-tip-producing duties because the rule is inconsistent with the FLSA, which allows the tip credit for employees engaged in occupations that regularly receive tips, regardless of the specific duties. Jackson Lewis Principals jeffrey brecher, Felice Ekelman, Eric Magnus and Amanda Simpson discuss how this is a win for the hospitality industry here: https://lnkd.in/giq7Y3jJ
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Jackson Lewis attorneys Gregory Brown, Jr. and Chai Williams discuss how data syncing can boost collaboration but can risk privacy and security, stressing the need for careful management and regular audits to protect sensitive information. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gA7PCdjW
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Jackson Lewis Principals Marla Presley and Katelyn O’Connor discuss Katie’s feature in joining Jackson Lewis as a principal in the firm’s Pittsburgh office in the Pittsburgh Business Times article detailing Katie’s experience in employment litigation specifically class action defense and preventive counseling. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gsjewdYT
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Jackson Lewis Of Counsel Carlos J. Saavedra-Gutiérrez explores the impact of the suspended FTC ban on non-compete agreements in Puerto Rico, emphasizing its importance for businesses and employee mobility. He also examines the broader judicial scrutiny of federal agency authority in an article published by Microjuris.com. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gsc7rgvR
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Jackson Lewis’ Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity group Co-Leader Joe Lazzarotti discusses the security risks associated with integrating AI into businesses, highlighting concerns that employees might unintentionally share sensitive information with these tools, in an article published by Marketplace. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gGcScwkP
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