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The FAMLI Newsletter
Written by Colorado Family And Medical Leave Insurance Program (FAMLI) on January 29th 2024 Family Paid Leave Is Here Hello, Colorado FAMLI community. FAMLI benefits...
Trump Issues Executive Order Cancelling Most Federal Collective Bargaining Agreements
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Key Labor Law Developments Affecting All Employers
This article is written by Francine Esposito, Rachel A. Gonzalez, Daniel Pierre and Alexis Abuhadba from Day Pitney LLP on January 30 2024 Sweeping changes to labor law, affecting both union and non-union employers,...
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What Colorado Employers Should Know About the State’s New Paid Family Leave Law
This article is written by Margaret H Allen and Tayler G. Bragg from Sidley Austin LLP on January 30 2024 As of January 1, 2024, all Colorado employees are potentially eligible to...
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A new law effectively banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees and contractors of private entities will go into effect February 6, 2024.
This article is written by Matthew S. Veech from BoyarMiller on January 29 2024 Under this new law employers in Texas are restricted from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations as...
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Department of Labor Retools FLSA Independent Contractor Rule – Again
This article is written by Neal F. Perryman, Brian P. Pezza and Kolten C. Ellis from Lewis Rice LLC on January 29 2024 Independent contractors are not covered by the minimum wage...
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New DOL Rule to Take Effect Concerning Classification of Independent Contractors
This article is written by By Alexandra (Sasha) Chepov and Oyvind Wistrom from Lindner & Marsack, S.C. on January 23 2024 On January 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of...
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Q&A: managing the employment relationship in the USA (Colorado)
This article is written by David Law from Holland & Hart LLP on September 18 2023 Employment relationship State-specific laws What state-specific laws govern the employment relationship? Colorado Revised Statutes...
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DOL Issues Final Rule Regarding David-Bacon Act
This article is written by Corie J. Anderson – Peters, Revnew, Kappenman & Anderson, P.A. from Worklaw Network on January 11, 2024 Another DOL flip-flop. And a picture...
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The DOL Issues New Rule on Independent Contractor Classification
This article is written by Leah Lively and Alexandra Shulman from Buchalter on January 12, 2024 On January 9, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a...
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DOL Releases New Independent Contractor Rule
This article is written by Allan Bloom from Proskauer Rose LLP on January 9, 2024 The U.S. Department of Labor issued its long-awaited new rule...
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What Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know About Human Resources
Owners and senior executives often find themselves having to justify the spending of revenue on areas of their business that do not have a clear...
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Do your HR policies expose your bar to financial liabilities?
One of the most enjoyable aspects of our job is the ability to collaborate with other service providers when we are working with our clients....
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4 Reasons Why Every Small Business Needs HR
by Abby Perkins As a small business owner, you might be tempted to cut costs and eliminate your HR department. After all, resources are tight....
Category: Employee File Management
Documents, documents, documents: What to keep, what to shred
by: Tammy Binford The hiring process has a way of creating a lot of paperwork. A single job opening can bring a flood of resumes,...
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The Complexities of the New Health Law
The new Affordable Care Act has a lot of moving parts. Whether to offer insurance isn’t the biggest issue for many large employers as they...
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Are You Aware of the Importance of a Wage and Hour Audit?
How aware is you Human Resource department about the importance of a Wage and Hour audit? A wage and hour audit reduces the likelihood that...
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Preventing Wage and Hour Lawsuits
How familiar are your managers with the regulation around Wage and Hour compliance? The easiest and most direct way to avoid becoming one of these...
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Fair Labor Standards Act – Record Numbered Files
Not being familiar with federal Fair Labor Standards Act can place the company in imminent danger. Among the reasons why the increases will continue is...
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Small Business Owners And Workplace Laws
Are you aware of your responsibilities when it comes to supervising your employees? All employees have basic rights in the workplace — including the right...
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What Is The Department Of Homeland Security (ICE) Doing In Your Region?
How en forceful is your regional office inspecting Form I-9 documents? In addition, the Inspector General found that some regional offices, such as Denver and...
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Employers Should Be Aware Of Their Responsibilities When Performing Background Checks
What is your company’s responsibilities when performing candidate background checks? When making personnel decisions – including hiring, retention, promotion, and reassignment – employers sometimes want...
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How Aware Are You With Wage and Hour Requirements?
Wage and hour requirement are critical to the success of your company. In the past few years, we have seen a radical increase in the...