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2025 HR Compliance Checklist: What U.S. HR Leaders Must Do Today

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Ongoing monitoring of state-specific laws and global labor regulations is essential as businesses adapt to a changing legal environment. Consult legal counsel If any changes were made in anticipation of the 2024 increase, consult legal experts to ensure compliance. What HR Leaders Need to Do Now: 1.Reassess

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Why Muting Your Work Notifications Could Be The Healthiest Thing You Do This Year

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These proposals are supported by employees and mental health advocates but opposed by some business lobbies due to concerns over flexibility and productivity. Delayed replies can be particularly problematic in fast-paced work environments where timely communication is essential.

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U.K. Court Rules Against “Fire and Rehire” Practices in Landmark Employee Rights Dispute

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Tesco has lost a high-profile legal battle in the U.K. Such legal precedents are important in defining the limits of employer authority of gig workers. For the broader workforce this ruling encourages a full-on reassessment of how employment laws are enforced and adapted to contemporary work environments.

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The Return to Office Debate Casts a Shadow Over the Global Workforce

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offer a more comfortable remote working environment for the western country’s employees. Official policies are being pushed forward in at least six European countries, influenced by the EU’s 2021 “right to disconnect” proposal, according to Bloomberg. On the contrary, the larger homes in the U.S.

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Way Beyond The 9-to-5: Could A 70-Hour Workweek Ever Be A Good Thing?

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While there’s been much talk about the sought-after four-day workweek, or even the five-day, 32-hour workweek, have you heard of the proposed 70-hour workweek? Globally, there are variations in legal workweek lengths, with countries such as Mexico, India, and South Korea permitting longer than the typical 40-hour weeks.

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The AI Revolution Liberating Workers From The Office

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In a remote work environment, knowledge is power, and AI is the key to unlocking it. AI also facilitates the exchange of best practices, feedback, and advice among peers, creating a supportive and growth-oriented remote work environment.

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The Future Of Online Work Is At Risk — Is This Creator Economy Prepared For The Fallout?

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While some may be liberated from forced work, the bill could also push many workers into unregulated environments, increasing exploitation and unsafe conditions. While some companies and individuals may choose to relocate to countries where adult content remains legal, U.S.-based For many, leaving the country is not a practical option.

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