The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently published an interim final rule to address Paycheck Protection Program changes made in the most recent COVID-19 economic stimulus package. […]

Federal and state anti-discrimination agencies have issued guidance for employers that want to require workers to get a COVID-19 vaccine—but at least one lawsuit has claimed […]

The U.S. Department of Labor has sent a proposed rule on tipped workers’ wages to the White House for review. The new proposal may replace the […]

As the coronavirus pandemic rolls into its second year, discrimination against Asian Americans continues. Source: New feed 2

One of the most daunting aspects of choosing a new technology vendor is negotiating the final contract. After product demonstrations are complete and a winning vendor […]

Xavier Becerra, former California attorney general, was sworn in as secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). His regulatory agenda is expected to pursue expanding the […]

Connecticut has joined the growing list of states that prohibit discrimination based on traits that are historically associated with race, including hairstyle. Source: New feed 2

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 95, which resurrects California’s statewide COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave that expired at the end of 2020. The bill takes […]

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing recently issued guidance on whether employers can require workers to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Source: New feed 2