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Can Employers in Florida Discipline Employees for Medical Marijuana Use?
Regulatory & Compliance Can Employers in Florida Discipline Employees for Medical Marijuana Use?

In a significant legal development, a Florida circuit court decision has prompted employers to reconsider their stance on disciplinary actions against employees using medical marijuana. This shift highlights the intricate balance between state protections for medical marijuana users and persistent

February 3, 2025
Is the Future of DEI Programs in Jeopardy Due to Political Changes?
Diversity & Inclusion Is the Future of DEI Programs in Jeopardy Due to Political Changes?

In recent years, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs have been at the forefront of corporate America, with many companies taking significant steps to ensure their workplaces are more inclusive and equitable. However, a recent survey conducted by Resume.org points to a potential shift in

January 28, 2025
Why Did JPMorgan Raise CEO Jamie Dimon's Compensation by 8.3%?
Benefits & Compensation Why Did JPMorgan Raise CEO Jamie Dimon's Compensation by 8.3%?

The decision to increase Jamie Dimon's compensation by 8.3% for 2024, raising his total package to $39 million, has sparked significant interest and discussions in the financial world. This move aligns Dimon's pay with that of Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, who also received a

January 27, 2025
How Is the EEOC Enforcing the New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act?
Regulatory & Compliance How Is the EEOC Enforcing the New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act?

Recent developments in the enforcement of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) have drawn significant attention, primarily due to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) first subpoena enforcement action under this new law. On January 16, 2025, the EEOC filed an action in

January 22, 2025
Is Trump's New Order Targeting Corporate DEI Programs Legal?
Regulatory & Compliance Is Trump's New Order Targeting Corporate DEI Programs Legal?

On January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order directing federal agencies to develop comprehensive plans to address what he claims are "illegal" diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the private sector. This order represents a significant shift from his

January 22, 2025
Is Trump's Executive Order Undermining Transgender Rights and Protections?
Regulatory & Compliance Is Trump's Executive Order Undermining Transgender Rights and Protections?

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump took action that affects the recognition and rights of transgender individuals in the workplace and other single-sex spaces. Through an executive order titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to t

January 22, 2025
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