The New York City Comptroller recently proposed new rules regarding wage requirements for construction workers at eligible sites under the Affordable Neighborhoods for New Yorkers (ANNY) tax incentive program. A public virtual hearing regarding the proposed rules is set for
The Market Participants Division of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on December 19, 2025 issued CFTC Letter No. 25-50 (the Letter) providing that it will not recommend enforcement action against an investment adviser registered with the Securities and Exchange
On December 19, 2025, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Senate Bill S4070B, otherwise known as the Trapped at Work Act (“the Act”). The Act, an amendment to the New York Labor Law, bans promissory notes that require
Effective January 1, 2026, Senate Bill 2487 will amend the Illinois Human Rights Act (the “IHRA” or the “Act”). The changes will significantly impact the investigation of IHRA charges and potential penalties.
In the new year, New York State is set to increase its minimum wage and overtime exemption salary thresholds. The increase in minimum wage is a part of a broader budget legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul in May 2023
On November 20, 2025, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a decision that may help defendants establish that Illinois State Court plaintiffs lack standing when they have not suffered actual harm. In Fausett v. Walgreen Company d/b/a Walgreens, 2025 IL 131444
What was intended as a safeguard against abusive telemarketing is being twisted into a potentially far more sweeping restriction, raising serious First Amendment concerns for corporate communicators of people’s contact information. Colorado’s Prevention of Telemarketing Fraud Act’s (“PTFA”) listing provision
We recently discussed in an article for Law360 the shifting landscape across the country regarding the release of wage and hour claims. On October 16, 2025, in a unanimous decision, the Third Circuit weighed in on the issue, vacated
On October 30, 2025, the Nevada Supreme Court issued an important decision in Amazon.com Services, LLC v. Malloy when it concluded that Nevada’s wage and hour laws do not incorporate the federal Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 (PPA). 29 U.S.C. §§
Since our last TCPA update, the biggest development was the Supreme Court’s ruling in McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates, Inc. v. McKesson Corp., which we wrote about here, which established that federal courts are not bound by the FCC’s interpretation of