Laws & Regulations

Salary History Bans Narrow Pay Gaps, Boost New-Hire Wages
Regulatory & Compliance Salary History Bans Narrow Pay Gaps, Boost New-Hire Wages

Job offers untethered from yesterday’s pay are reordering compensation markets by shifting anchors, elevating new-hire wages, and reallocating bargaining power toward workers who were historically undervalued. In a labor landscape defined by rising transparency and tighter hiring standards, salary

What Can HR Do to Prevent Leaks After the OBR Slip?
Regulatory & Compliance What Can HR Do to Prevent Leaks After the OBR Slip?

How a premature forecast went live—and why this is an HR issue as much as an IT one Forty minutes was all it took for a sensitive OBR forecast to surface online ahead of the Budget speech, and that brief window told a larger story about organizational safeguards that start with people long before

Will Courts Apply the EFAA Beyond Workplace Assaults?
Regulatory & Compliance Will Courts Apply the EFAA Beyond Workplace Assaults?

When a federal court in Oregon allowed a former API Group Life Safety USA employee to sidestep arbitration under the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, the ruling jolted employment lawyers who assumed the statute stopped at the workplace door. In this roundup,

EEOC's New Era: Expect Unexpected Shifts, Attorneys Warn
Regulatory & Compliance EEOC's New Era: Expect Unexpected Shifts, Attorneys Warn

The landscape of workplace equality enforcement is undergoing a seismic transformation, leaving employers grappling with uncertainty as they navigate a rapidly changing legal environment. With the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charting a new course under the second Trump

Australia Blocks $435M Mayne Pharma Takeover Over National Interest
Benefits & Compensation Australia Blocks $435M Mayne Pharma Takeover Over National Interest

In a striking move that has reverberated through the corporate and political spheres, the Australian government has halted a A$672 million ($435 million) takeover bid for Mayne Pharma, a prominent Australian pharmaceutical company, by Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a U.S.-based drugmaker. This decision,

How Do Lengthy Investigations Harm Employee Wellbeing?
Regulatory & Compliance How Do Lengthy Investigations Harm Employee Wellbeing?

What happens when a workplace investigation drags on for months, leaving an employee trapped in a state of uncertainty and fear? For countless individuals in high-stakes roles, such as police officers, the wait for resolution can feel like a punishment worse than the accusation itself, chipping

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