States reported that 260,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending July 30. The number of workers continuing to claim unemployment benefits—1.4 million—is […]

To address the spread of monkeypox, three states have declared a public health state of emergency. The disease can be transmitted through skin-to-skin contact, but not […]

The Japanese government has announced policies that require Japanese companies to increase the transparency of their gender wage gap. Source: New feed 2

Employers need to understand how federal and state laws treat the difference between arrests and convictions. In some cases, using an individual’s arrest record in making […]

Approximately 1,250 hourly Jiffy Lube employees in the Philadelphia metropolitan area will share a $2 million settlement of a claim that the company prohibited its… Source: […]

An Applebee’s franchisee in Plant City, Fla., agreed to pay $100,000 in monetary relief after being accused of subjecting a Black, gay worker to racial and […]

A recent court decision clarifies Michigan’s prohibition against sex discrimination includes discrimination based on sexual orientation. Source: New feed 2

Former flight attendant wins verdict over her anti-abortion speech. A jury found the airline discriminated against her for her religious beliefs. Source: New feed 2

Achieving diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in the workplace continues to be a challenge for most organizations. Despite a substantial investment of time and money, many […]