Labor Law Updates

Are your workplace postings complete and current? If the answer is anything but “yes,” the risk of labor law poster fines is greater than ever.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has increased the penalties for posting violations in 2026.

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If it feels like employment laws are changing faster than ever, 2026 is proving you right. The state legislation trends shaping 2026 are already in sharp focus — and we're only halfway through the year. Here's what's gaining momentum, and what employers need to know to stay ahead. Read More

From a small office of two to a sprawling workforce of 200,000, one rule always applies: Labor law posters need to be displayed correctly and consistently. Yet many employers still ask, How many labor law posters do I need? and Where should labor law posters be displayed?  Failing to maintain compliance can lead to costly fines and added risk, which makes it essential to understand the requirements and how to apply them properly across your entire workplace.

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Workplace postings and employee notices serve the same broad purpose: keeping employees informed of their legal rights and responsibilities under federal, state and local laws. But they are not interchangeable — and treating them as such can leave your business exposed.

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Handling a time-off request under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is rarely straightforward. Unlike standard PTO requests, FMLA leave involves a web of federal, state and local regulations that many business owners find difficult to interpret and apply consistently. With a deeper understanding of the rules and a fair approach, you can keep your company in compliance. Here are nine real-world FMLA leave scenarios and what you should do to stay on the right side of the law.

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