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  • Texas Blocks Local Labor Laws

    Date:
    July 25, 2023

    Under the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, a number of local laws in Texas - including anti-discrimination ordinances in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio - will be preempted September 1.

  • Florida Enacts E-Verify Law With Strict Penalty Provisions

    Date:
    May 11, 2023

    Effective July 1, Florida will require all private employers with 25 or more employees to use the federal E-Verify system to check the immigration status of their workers.

  • Florida Waives Certain Unemployment Requirements After Hurricane

    Date:
    October 6, 2022

    Disaster Unemployment Assistance is now temporarily available to affected Florida businesses and residents who are not eligible for regular state or federal reemployment assistance benefits.

  • Florida's Stop WOKE Act Is Blocked

    Date:
    August 19, 2022

    The workplace provisions of a controversial Florida law that placed limits on the content of diversity and inclusion training have been temporarily blocked by a federal judge.

  • Florida's "Stop WOKE Act" Will Impact DEI Trainings

    Date:
    March 25, 2022

    A new Florida measure would limit how employers handle teaching about systemic racism and white privilege during workplace trainings.

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