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What Are the Minimum Wage Updates for 2025?

What Are the Minimum Wage Updates for 2025?

by Jules Halpern | Jan 15, 2025 | California Law, Connecticut Law, Florida Law, Illinois Law, Minimum Wage, New Jersey Law, New York Law, Wages and Hours

In 2025, states and localities will be raising their minimum wages. The new minimum wages came into effect on January 1, 2025, unless otherwise noted. The wages below do not apply to tipped employees. Below is a list of the minimum hourly wage increases for certain...
Is Your Organization at Risk? The Importance of Conducting an Employment Practices Audit

Is Your Organization at Risk? The Importance of Conducting an Employment Practices Audit

by Jules Halpern | Jan 15, 2025 | Audits, Employer Liability, Employer Policies

Keeping up with all aspects of a business can be challenging, particularly when the organization rapidly grows. Leaders often focus on the daily operations and financial performance of the organization, potentially overlooking areas with high exposure to the...
How Does a Business Purchase Agreement Ensure a Smooth Transaction?

How Does a Business Purchase Agreement Ensure a Smooth Transaction?

by Jules Halpern | Jan 15, 2025 | Business Law, Contracts, Real Estate

Whether it comes down to buying or selling a business, both are common transactions to be expected in the corporate world. At the heart of each transaction is a critical document that guides and protects the interests of all parties involved. This document, a Business...
Are You Prepared for Connecticut’s Expanded Paid Sick Leave Law in 2025?

Are You Prepared for Connecticut’s Expanded Paid Sick Leave Law in 2025?

by Jules Halpern | Dec 16, 2024 | Connecticut Law, Sick Leave Laws

Starting January 1, 2025, Connecticut will implement a transformative expansion of its Paid Sick Leave Law, significantly broadening the scope of benefits available to employees. This legislation marks a pivotal shift, as it will not only extend coverage to more...
Are Cell-Phone Bans the Solution to Generations Z and Alpha’s Screen Time Addiction?

Are Cell-Phone Bans the Solution to Generations Z and Alpha’s Screen Time Addiction?

by Jules Halpern | Dec 12, 2024 | Cellphone Ban, Mental Health, Student Safety

As described in our November 11, 2024, article, electronic devices have resulted in Generation Z and Generation Alpha suffering from a severe lack of employable skills. Not only has the reliance on electronic devices resulted in employers questioning younger...
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