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POWR Act Proposes Big Changes to Anti-Discrimination Laws

Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would make sweeping changes to anti-discrimination laws that supporters say address workplace challenges highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the #MeToo movement.
Colorado State Capitol Denver

New Bill Would Stop Employers from Dodging Direct Negligence Claims

Colorado lawmakers have introduced a bill that proponents say...
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New Bill Would Extend Rights for Organizing, Overtime Pay to Farmworkers

Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would guarantee Colorado farmworkers the right to organize, earn overtime pay and take paid breaks — protections workers in other industries have enjoyed for nearly a century but that agricultural workers have long been denied.

New Bills Address Labor, Business and Employment Issues

Colorado lawmakers introduced a big batch of bills when...

Working from Home, for Good

A majority of Colorado employers plan to let their...

Unprecedented Ouster at NLRB a Sign of Things to Come

It has been a dramatic few weeks at the...

EEOC Reports More Money, Fewer Lawsuits for FY 2020

In fiscal year 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...

What Biden’s “Buy American” Executive Order Means for Companies

President Joe Biden's “Buy American” asks agencies to close loopholes in how U.S.-made products are measured.

Trump Order Has ‘Chilling Effect’ on Diversity Training at Federal Agencies, Contractors

An executive order issued last month by President Donald...

The Pros and Pitfalls of Regulating Workplace Political Speech

Elections tend to bring out campaign buttons, strong political...