The DOL Resumes its Longstanding Policy on Religious Exemptions for Federal Contractors

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A significant decision regarding religious exemptions for federal contractors has recently been made by the Department of Labor (DOL). Rescinding a controversial rule implemented during the previous administration, the DOL has chosen to reenact its longstanding policy on religious exemptions. This decision has far-reaching implications for employment law and affects both corporations and individuals representing

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How the US Supreme Court’s Landmark Civil Rights Decision Impacts Employment Discrimination Cases

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Because we specialize in Employment Law, Hughes Lawyers LLC recognizes the significance of the US Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, which has far-reaching implications for employers and employees alike. The case addressed whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees from discrimination based on their sexual orientation or

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What the FTC’s Proposed Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Means for Employers

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Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would bar companies from imposing non-compete clauses on their employees.  What is a non-compete agreement?  Non-compete agreements are legal contracts that prohibit employees from competing with their employers both during and after their employment. Historically, these agreements have been used in employment contracts

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