New background screening requirements for residential landlords in Florida
A new regulation for residential landlords starting July 1 requires property owners of transient or non-transient apartments in Florida to perform background checks on all employees and licensees. The background […]
CA mayor signs “Healthcare Workers Minimum Wage Ordinance” increasing minimum wage to $25
Excerpted from a Proskauer Rose LLP Blog by Ariel Brotman and Tony Oncidi On July 7, Mayor Eric Garcetti signed the “Healthcare Workers Minimum Wage Ordinance” effective August 13, which […]
NYPD reverses decision to end marijuana testing for officers
The New York Police Department (NYPD) announced this week it would no longer randomly test police officers or job applicants for marijuana, but then did an immediate about-face the same […]
Whole Foods did not violate Title VII in discipline for “Black Lives Matter” masks
In a ruling on June 28, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit found that Whole Foods grocery markets did not engage in racial discrimination when it disciplined […]