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AI

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersAI Tools and Labor Law: New ABA Podcast Episode Explores the Legal Guardrails (and Minefields)

CHRO & EEOC

New State Audit of the CHRO: Same Missed Deadlines, Nagging Issues for EmployersNew Decision Reaffirms Roadmap for Employers on the Interactive ProcessBostock, Executive Orders, and the Evolving Framework for Gender Identity Discrimination: Takeaways from the ABA ERR Conference

Class Actions

Connecticut Appellate Court Delivers a Triple Punch in Tip Credit CasesAvoiding Costly Lawsuits: Timely Final Wage Payments in ConnecticutCourt Says Delivery Drivers’ Corporate Contracts Still Count as Contracts of Employment Under FAA

Coronavirus

Five Years Later, The Change in Employment Law Becomes ClearerEEOC Updates COVID GuidanceThe End of the Pandemic - An Employer's Guide

Data Privacy

Did You Hear That? Smart Glasses, AI Voice Recorders and Workplace RecordingsDiscovery's New Frontier: Requesting the Plaintiff's GenAI DataCBA's Labor & Employment Symposium is Coming

Discrimination & Harassment

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersAI Tools and Labor Law: New ABA Podcast Episode Explores the Legal Guardrails (and Minefields)Can Employers Win Summary Judgment In State Court? Yes, but...

Education

Connecticut Independent Schools: Major Leave Law Changes AheadWith Election Day Coming, Regulating Employee Speech Becomes Ever So ComplexSupporting Democracy With Encouragement to Employees

Employment Law Checklist Project

Employment Law Checklist: The Golf Exception to Child Labor LawsEmployment Law Checklist Returns: Vacation TimeAn Employer's Guide to Election Day: Time Off for Voting and Threats

Featured

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersConnecticut Updates Its Electronic Monitoring LawRemembering 9/11

Featured Content

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersConnecticut Updates Its Electronic Monitoring LawRemembering 9/11

Health Care

Three Questions With...Kyle Anderson, On Lowering Employee Costs with "Healthcare Navigation"The End of the Pandemic - An Employer's GuideCourt Stays OSHA ETS, But We Know All Too Well It's Not the Last Word

Highlight

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersConnecticut Updates Its Electronic Monitoring LawRemembering 9/11

Hotel and Hospitality

No Fireworks: Appellate Court Strikes Down Past Tip Credit Recordkeeping Claims But Employers Can't Claim VictoryEmployment Law Checklist: The Golf Exception to Child Labor LawsThe State of the States of Pandemic

Human Resources (HR) Compliance

Connecticut Updates Its Electronic Monitoring LawYour Employees Can Now Fabricate a Receipt in 30 Seconds. Ugh.When "Falling Asleep During Meetings" Becomes Exhibit A

Immigration

Three Takeaways from CBIA HR PresentationNew Podcast Episode: What Employers Need to Know About Immigration EnforcementWant to Help Refugees? You Can Always Hire One. Legally.

Labor Law & NLRB

Arbitration Wins Again in Police Use-of-Force CaseFrom Lawyer to Employer - Season 2 of Podcast Now LiveWhat You Missed This Summer: NLRB Targets Employer Policies

Laws and Regulations

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersConnecticut Updates Its Electronic Monitoring LawNew Podcast Episode: The New Connecticut Employment Laws

Legislative Developments

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersConnecticut Updates Its Electronic Monitoring LawNew Podcast Episode: The New Connecticut Employment Laws

Litigation

Can Employers Win Summary Judgment In State Court? Yes, but...Does An Employer's Mention of "Retirement" Satisfy an Age Discrimination Claim?When "Falling Asleep During Meetings" Becomes Exhibit A

Manager & HR Pro’s Resource Center

New Podcast Episode: When HR Meets OperationsCan You Take a Joke? Fifteen Years Later, the Answer Is Still "Maybe"New Podcast Episode: What Employers Need to Know About Arbitration Clauses

Manager & HR Pro’s Resource Center

New Podcast Episode: When HR Meets OperationsCan You Take a Joke? Fifteen Years Later, the Answer Is Still "Maybe"New Podcast Episode: What Employers Need to Know About Arbitration Clauses

Manufacturing

Handbook Saves Employer from Contract ClaimsConnecticut's Minimum Wage to Increase AgainBack to Work or Back Home Working?

Paid FMLA and FMLA

New Podcast Episode Focuses on Massachusetts DevelopmentsConnecticut Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Changes Coming in 2026New Podcast Episode: Unpacking Connecticut's Leave Law Maze

Private Equity / Hedge Funds

Why Your Arbitration Agreement's Attorney Fee Clause Can Be ImportantManaging Your Workforce - A Key to Business SuccessBack to Work or Back Home Working?

Public Sector

Back to School and Back to Work: The Multiplying Questions and the Unanswerable OneA Preliminary Connecticut Employer FAQ on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)It's Alive! Summary Judgment Lives in Employment Discrimination Cases

Social Media

Discovery's New Frontier: Requesting the Plaintiff's GenAI DataThe Fallacy of Employment Law Lessons from a Viral VideoAI, Privacy and the Workplace - Free Upcoming Webinar

Software and Technology

Did You Hear That? Smart Glasses, AI Voice Recorders and Workplace RecordingsA Court Just Confirmed What Employers Need to Hear: Your AI Conversations Are Not PrivilegedAI and the Workplace - New Podcast Episode

Uncategorized

Avoiding Costly Lawsuits: Timely Final Wage Payments in ConnecticutHoliday “No-Fire” Season? Yes…But Not AlwaysFinally Back In Person: Our Labor & Employment Fall Seminar Returns to New Haven

Wage & Hour

Lots of New Employment Laws for Connecticut EmployersNew Podcast Episode: The New Connecticut Employment LawsThe Joint Employer Is Back (Again): DOL Proposes New (or is that Old?) Rule

About Connecticut Employment Law Blog

Daniel Schwartz Bio PhotoDaniel A. Schwartz created the Connecticut Employment Law Blog in 2007 with the goal of sharing new and noteworthy items relating to employment law with employers, human resources personnel, and executives in Connecticut. Since then, the blog has been recognized by the ABA Journal, and was one of ten named to the “Blog Hall of Fame” in recognition of the blog’s contributions and consistency over the years.
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