EEOC Releases Updated Enforcement Guidance on Harassment

For the first time since the 1990s, the EEOC has issued new enforcement guidance on workplace harassment – applying existing law to the modern workplace. The Guidance is not binding law, but it provides valuable insight as to how the law will be enforced. The Guidance...

FTC Joins California in Banning Noncompetes

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a final rule banning noncompete agreements nationwide. Of course, most California employers already think of noncompetes as things of the past (see our previous posts about California’s recent...

EEOC Publishes Expansive “Pregnant Workers Fairness Act” Final Regulation

The EEOC has finally published its long-awaited final regulation implementing the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (“PWFA”), which is effective on June 18, 2024. As you may recall, the PWFA “requires covered entities to make reasonable accommodations to a...
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