Federal: New Version of Form I-9 Released – Don’t Panic!

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released an updated Form I-9. However, employers can continue using the previous versions of the form. The Updates The new Form I-9 has the following changes: The term “noncitizen” was replaced...

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Michigan: New Veterans’ Resources Poster Released

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) just released the new Resources for Michigan Veterans poster, which must be posted by employers that have at least one full-time employee. As of April 2, 2025, it needs to be displayed in a conspicuous...

Ohio Requires Detailed Pay Statements

Beginning April 9, 2025, employers of all sizes will be required to provide detailed pay statements (aka pay stubs) to all employees. Prior to this change, Ohio was one of only a few states that did not legally require employers to provide pay stubs. Under this new...

New York Expands Criminal History Record Protections

Beginning March 22, 2025, employers of all sizes will be prohibited from requiring an applicant or employee to provide a copy of their criminal history record obtained under the rules and regulations of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)....

Missouri Earned Paid Sick Time Begins May 1

Beginning May 1, 2025, Missouri will have a new earned paid sick time (EPST) law. Below are some of its key provisions. Application The EPST law applies to employers of all sizes and most Missouri employees. However, the law contains some unique employee exemptions,...