Federal: FCRA Summary Updated
On March 20, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule which, among other things, updates their Summary of Your Rights Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and replaces the 2018 version. The summary details the major rights...
HR Compliance Update-Illinois Passes Mandatory Paid Leave
Beginning January 1, 2024, employees in Illinois will accrue Paid Leave, which they’ll be able to use for any purpose. We’ll send another alert closer to the effective date. In the meantime, here are the highlights. Applicability The new law applies to employers of...
HR Compliance Update – Federal: FCRA Summary Updated
On March 20, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule which, among other things, updates their Summary of Your Rights Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and replaces the 2018 version. The summary details the major rights...
HR Compliance Update – Virginia: NDAs Can’t Conceal Sexual Assault or Harassment Claims
Effective July 1, 2023, employers may not require that employees, current or prospective, agree to or renew any part of a nondisclosure or confidentiality agreement, including a nondisparagement provision, that conceals details about sexual harassment or an assault...
Small Business HR Tips Part 3
Small Business HR TipsHere are 10 more Small Business HR Tips for your company from a CYB HR Expert: HR is strategically important to scaling your business if you have any number of employees! 😃 Many companies that come to us tell us that they didn't even realize...
HR Compliance Update – Colorado: National Guard Leave Expanded
Effective March 10, 2023, U.S. Reservists and Colorado Nation Guard members may take leave for military training for the equivalent of three weeks of work on the employee’s regular work schedule each year. Previously, reservists and national guard members could only...
Maryland: Montgomery County Minimum Wage Increases on July 1, 2023
Effective July 1, 2023, the minimum wage in Montgomery County will increase to: $16.70 per hour for large employers (those with 51 employees or more); $15 per hour for mid-sized employers (those with 11 to 50 employees); and $14.50 per hour for small employers (those...
HR Compliance Update – Federal: DOL Releases Guidance Covering Telework, FLSA (including Lactation), and FMLA
On February 9, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) No. 2023-1, addressing the following topics for employers and their teleworking employees: The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), ensuring teleworking employees are paid...
HR Compliance Update – Increase in Colorado Exempt Employee Salary Requirements
The exempt salary requirement for Colorado employees has increased for 2023. If an exemption status has a salary requirement, for Colorado employees the salary requirement is $961.54 a week or $50,000 per year in 2023. This applies to all CO for-profit employers...
HR Compliance Update – OSHA Form 300A Posting Begins February 1 for Employers with 11+ Employees
Employers that had 11 or more employees at any point in 2022 are required to post Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Form 300A from February 1 through April 30 unless they qualify as an exempt low-risk industry. The employee count is based on the...
HR Compliance Update – Colorado’s new paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program
The Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program, effective on January 1, 2023, requires covered employers to allow employees to take up to 12 weeks of job-protected paid family and medical leave (funded by employer and employee payroll tax...
HR Compliance Update – NYC Requires Salary Ranges in Job Postings
As of November 1, 2022, covered employers advertising jobs that will be—or even can be—performed, in whole or in part, in New York City must include a good faith salary or hourly range pursuant to the new salary transparency provisions of the New York City Human...