April 25, 2024 On June 27, 2023, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (“PWFA”) went into effect. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) has now issued its final regulation to… Read more »
Updated April 15, 2024 The Virginia General Assembly has passed two identical bills in the 2024 session to: 1) expand access to the SafeHaven program to dentists and dental hygienists;… Read more »
March 1, 2024 The Virginia General Assembly has passed two identical bills in the 2024 session to: 1) expand access to the SafeHaven program to dentists and dental hygienists; 2)… Read more »
February 20, 2024 Since 2020, Virginia has prohibited employers from imposing non-competes on “low-wage” employees. The definition of a low-wage employee is subject to change based on the annual determination… Read more »
February 1, 2024 As of January 1, 2024, “reporting companies” are required to file reports containing personal information about the companies’ beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of… Read more »
January 26, 2024 On Monday, January 22, 2024, the fifty-first (51st) anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Biden Administration announced new protections for reproductive care, including expanding access to contraceptive… Read more »
January 4, 2024 On December 15, 2023, the State Board of Health approved a new Certificate of Public Need (“COPN”) Application Fee Schedule. Under the proposed schedule, all COPN projects… Read more »
December 5, 2023 On October 27, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB” or “Board”), the agency that enforces the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”), published a final rule… Read more »
November 20, 2023 On September 29, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) posted for public inspection its proposed “Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace.” The proposed guidance… Read more »
October 26, 2023 The stories are not new, but they become more frequent every year. Nurses assaulted in the emergency room by a patient being evaluated for treatment,[1] surgeons shot… Read more »
