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In March 2021, the Illinois Legislature passed amendments to the Illinois Human Rights Act (the Act), 820 ILCS 112, making Illinois the first state to require the reporting of employee-level pay data. Beginning January 2023...
State Law Countdown: Are You Ready?
December 8, 2022
As you will likely already be aware, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) becomes fully effective January 1, 2023, but that’s not the only US state with a privacy law coming into effect in 2023. Virginia’s Consumer...
Top 5 Things Learned at the 2022 DRI Annual Conference
November 18, 2022
DRI (Defense Research Institute) recently held its annual conference in an energetic Philadelphia, concluding hours before the Phillies’ stunning comeback win in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday, October 28. The...
CROWN Act Making Gains, But Work Remains
October 27, 2022
In 2021, I wrote a piece on the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (“CROWN”) Act, which seeks to eliminate race-based hair discrimination. At the time, 14 states had enacted such legislation. Today, the...
Attorney Spotlight – Carlos Pastrana
October 6, 2022
Who inspires you and why? As is the case with most people from Puerto Rico, my biggest source of inspiration is the legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente. Clemente was not only a great player, but while alive, was...