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The EPA is investigating how California manages its water following complaints from tribes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has agreed to investigate how California manages its water after some Native American tribes and environmental groups complained the state’s policies are “rooted in white supremacy.” The U.S. Environmental...
How to Prepare for OSHA’s Expanded E-Recordkeeping Rule
On July 21, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule in the Federal Register amending its regulation on Improved Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses. The final rule becomes effective on January 1, 2024. Under...
Eleventh Circuit Holds Adverse Employment Action Is Required in ADA Failure-to-Accommodate Claims
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, in Beasley v. O’Reilly Auto Parts, recently held that a claim for failure-to-accommodate under the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) must include an adverse employment action. That is, “discrimination in the form...
CA Appellate Court Decision Limits Power of Arbitrators to Cure Late Arbitration Payments
On June 28, 2023, the California Second District Court of Appeal issued a decision interpreting the scope of California Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.98(a)(1), a recently amended California statute that requires employers to pay all arbitration costs and fees...