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Federal Court Strikes Down Amendments to Puerto Rico Employment Law Reform

Jai HookerMarch 10, 2023Legislative Updates

Less than a year after its enactment, a federal district court has declared null and void Puerto Rico Act 41-2022, a law that rolled back parts of the 2017 employment law reform. Accordingly, the 2017 Puerto Rico employment law reform is back in full force.

(Mothering) Justice Denied: Legislative Amendments to Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Upheld

Jai HookerFebruary 3, 2023Legislative Updates

The Michigan legislature was within its authority to amend two ballot initiatives in 2018 — one to significantly raise the minimum wage and the other to greatly expand the availability of paid sick leave to employees, the Michigan Court of Appeals has held.

California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Extended Until Year End with Potential Grants

Jai HookerOctober 12, 2022Legislative Updates

California has extended COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (SPSL) through Dec. 31, 2022. On Sept. 29, 2022, California’s Governor signed Assembly Bill (AB) 152 which amends the existing SPSL law and provides for state grants to certain employers.

Order for Changes to Michigan Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Law Stayed

Jai HookerAugust 9, 2022Legislative Updates

On July 19, 2022, the Michigan Court of Claims held that in 2018, the state legislature violated the Michigan Constitution when it enacted, and within the same legislative session amended, two ballot initiatives — one to raise the minimum wage and the other to require employers to provide paid sick leave.

Michigan Court Voids State’s Minimum Wage and Paid Medical Leave Acts

Jai HookerJuly 28, 2022Legislative Updates

Citing legislative “sleight of hand,” the Michigan Court of Claims has held that the Michigan legislature violated the state’s Constitution when, in 2018, it adopted and then immediately amended ballot initiatives to increase the state’s minimum wage and to require employer-paid sick leave.

Sick Leave for All New Mexico Employees Begins July 1

Jai HookerJune 29, 2022Legislative Updates

The New Mexico Healthy Workplaces Act (“NMHWA”) requires all private employers in New Mexico to provide all employees one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked.

Bloomington Becomes the Fourth City in Minnesota to Require Paid Sick and Safe Leave

Jai HookerJune 29, 2022Legislative Updates

The City of Bloomington, Minnesota is the latest city in Minnesota to join the cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul and Duluth in enacting an Earned Sick and Safe Leave ordinance (ORDINANCE NO. 2022-31).

Philadelphia Enacts COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave

Tasha PattersonMarch 25, 2022Legislative Updates

On Mar. 10, 2022, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed a new ordinance expanding COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (SPSL) until 2023.

Massachusetts Ends COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave

Tasha PattersonMarch 14, 2022Legislative Updates

The Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave Program will end on March 15, 2022, the state has announced.

San Francisco OLSE Updates Guidance Regarding Paid Sick Leave and COVID-19

Tasha PattersonMarch 7, 2022Legislative Updates

While many employers are concerned with complying with the recently passed statewide COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave, employers should also be aware of the interactions between regular paid sick leave and COVID-19 related absences.

All Connecticut Employers Are Covered by State Family and Medical Leave Act Beginning 2022

Tasha PattersonJanuary 13, 2022Legislative Updates

Have any employees in Connecticut? Then you are covered by the Connecticut Family and Medical Leave Act (Connecticut FMLA).

Massachusetts Extends COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave to April 2022

Tasha PattersonOctober 4, 2021Legislative Updates

The temporary COVID-19 Massachusetts emergency paid sick leave (MA EPSL) has been extended through Apr. 1, 2022.

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Enacts Paid Sick Leave with New Ordinance

Tasha PattersonOctober 1, 2021Legislative Updates

On Sep. 14, 2021, the Allegheny County Council unanimously approved a new paid sick leave ordinance requiring employers with 26 or more employees to provide paid sick leave to its employees.

Pittsburgh Expands COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave

Tasha PattersonAugust 13, 2021Legislative Updates

Pittsburgh has joined other American cities by enacting new legislation to address the uptick in COVID-19 cases from a sick leave perspective.

Duluth, Minnesota Updates Sick and Safe Time Ordinance

Tasha PattersonAugust 9, 2021Legislative Updates

Employers covered by the Duluth, Minnesota Sick and Safe Time ordinance will need to revisit relevant policies in light of amendments that will become effective Aug. 19, 2021.

Chicago Amends Paid Sick Leave Ordinance to Expand Bases for Leave

Tasha PattersonAugust 6, 2021Legislative Updates

The Chicago City Council amended its Paid Sick Leave Ordinance (PSLO) to clarify and expand the bases to take paid leave and to create a new action for wage theft.

Nevada Expands Paid Leave Rights for Employees, Including for COVID-19 Vaccination

Tasha PattersonJune 30, 2021Legislative Updates

Nevada has enacted a new law requiring employers to provide additional paid leave to allow employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination and clarifying that employees may use existing paid leave to care for themselves and their family members.

Understanding Time Off From Work Obligations For COVID-19 Vaccinations

Tasha PattersonApril 27, 2021Legislative Updates

Last week, President Biden encouraged employers to pay employees for time off to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and highlighted the tax credits available for employers with less than 500 employees.

Employers Receive Clarification Regarding 2021 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave

Tasha PattersonApril 23, 2021Legislative Updates

The COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave statute was signed into law a month ago and employers were faced with uncertainty as to whether their employee’s leave request qualified under the statute. Fortunately, the Labor Commissioner has updated its FAQs to provide further clarity to employers.

Virginia Paid Sick Leave for Home Health Workers

Tasha PattersonApril 13, 2021Legislative Updates

Effective Jul. 1, 2021, Virginia provides designated paid sick leave for home health workers.

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