The UK government unveiled the Employment Rights Bill on October 10, 2024, as part of its broader ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’ initiative. This legislation aims to drive economic growth, improve living standards, and foster fairer employment practices by enhancing worker protections. The bill introduces
Arizona voters are set to decide on Proposition 314, a measure that could significantly impact the state's approach to immigration enforcement, enabling local police to arrest individuals suspected of illegally entering from Mexico. Traditionally, immigration enforcement falls under federal
In a significant move aimed at increasing the employment of Qatari nationals, Law No. 12 of 2024 on the Qatarization of Jobs in the Private Sector was published in Qatar’s Official Gazette on October 17, 2024. The new law seeks to mandate private sector employers to hire more Qatari nationals and n
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its decision to appeal a federal court ruling that prevented the agency from enforcing a nationwide ban on noncompete agreements. This appeal comes after a series of legal battles and rulings that have sparked significant debate around the role and reach
In October 2024, the UK Government unveiled the Employment Rights Bill, its most ambitious legislative effort in a generation to modernize employment law. Stemming from a commitment made during the general election, the Bill seeks to enhance job security, fairness, and working conditions across the
In a landmark decision that is reverberating through the labor and legal communities, the Usdaw retail workers’ union secured a significant Supreme Court victory over Tesco concerning the company's controversial "fire and rehire" practices. This ruling marks the culmination of a p
