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3 Oct 2023, 8:19 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Department of Labor is investigating possible violations of child labor, overtime pay, and anti-retaliation laws at two processors and one Rhode Island-based staffing agency. [read post]
16 Sep 2023, 3:42 pm by John Caiozzo
There are about a dozen states that have enacted laws, with California, New York, Washington, and Rhode Island being a few of the newest. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by Narintohn Luangrath
Nylen and her coauthors interviewed Afghan evacuees in Rhode Island, including those eligible for the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program because of their work for the U.S. military. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 9:02 am by kblocher@hslf.org
As Farm Bill discussions play out, we’re fully mobilized around the priority of preventing this reckless power grab and defending the remarkable farm animal welfare protections we’ve helped to enact in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Utah and Washington, as well as hundreds of other laws across the country that the EATS Act puts at risk. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democratic Group Plans $10 Million Push to Protect Election Officials DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 8/17/2023 A group that works to elect Democrats as the top election officials in states around the country is planning a $10 million venture to pay for private security for election officials of both parties, register new voters, and try to combat disinformation. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 1:29 pm by Mark Burridge
Since opening in 1986, the group has recovered more than $2 billion for their clients and has supported unions and fights for the rights of people injured on the job throughout the greater Boston area, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm by Gianna Hill
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would award grants ranging from $214,000 to $272,000 to Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, and Connecticut to support water quality monitoring. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Sherica Celine
Rhode Island: Rhode Island amends its wage payment provisions to increase penalties for employer wage theft violations, including changing wage theft from a misdemeanor to a felony. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 5:40 am by Joel R. Brandes
 August 2, 2023Appellate Division, First DepartmentAge 29 Law allows unmarried children through age 29, regardless of financial dependence, to be covered under a parent’s group health insurance policy  In B.D. [read post]
Social: Information related to, inter alia, labor standards and practices; wages and benefits; equal pay; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (“DEI”) policies and initiatives; supply chain and sourcing integrity (e.g., anti-human trafficking and anti-slavery policies and procedures); community impact; data protection; or product safety and quality. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 12:23 pm by Emily L. Stoerkel
Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, and Washington, D.C. have also limited the validity of non-compete provisions based on specific factors like compensation and employee classification. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 5:00 am by Kellie N. Lego
This week we will highlight; Rhode Island, South Carolina and South Dakota! [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Real Estate Deal in Oman Underscores Ethics Concerns Yahoo News – Eric Lipton (New York Times) | Published: 6/20/2023 On the Gulf of Oman, thousands of migrant laborers from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan are building a new city, a multibillion-dollar project backed by Oman’s oil-rich government that has an unusual partner: Donald Trump. [read post]
The first of the year brought with it new pay transparency obligations for employers in several states, including Rhode Island, California, and Washington. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 7:00 am by Mark Burridge
Department of Labor – and 7 of the 21 jurisdictions that do are in the Northeast. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 1:35 pm by Amy Howe
Justice Elena Kagan was one of the most frequent travelers on the court, speaking in New York City, Chicago, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Toronto, and Philadelphia. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 4:07 am by jonathanturley
”  We previously discussed the view of University of Rhode Island professor (and Director of Graduate Studies of History) Erik Loomis that “Science, statistics, and technology are all inherently racist. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
University of Rhode Island professor Erik Loomis defended the murder of a conservative protester and said he saw “nothing wrong” with such acts of violence. [read post]