Minimum Wage, General Assembly, New Legislation

Pennsylvania Moves Closer to $15 Minimum Wage as Bill Advances to Senate

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 6/25/2025

A bill to increase the hourly minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 in Pennsylvania’s most populous counties beginning 2026 has passed the General Assembly. The bill provides other, lesser increases in the state’s smaller counties....more

One Last 2019 Act from the Connecticut General Assembly: A December “Special Session” and the Tip Credit

Pullman & Comley - Labor, Employment and... on 1/9/2020

Governor Lamont signs House Bill 7501 into law on January 6, 2020. As we say goodbye to 2019 (and await commencement of the 2020 session of the Connecticut General Assembly in February), the General Assembly via a “Special...more

Nevada Legislative Update - August 2019

Holland & Hart LLP on 9/3/2019

The Nevada State Legislature’s 80th regular session made history with the first female majority in the nation. This session focused on issues such as healthcare, energy, construction, and employment. ...more

New Colorado Employment Laws from 2019 Legislative Session

Holland & Hart - Employers' Lawyers on 8/2/2019

Led by Democratic majorities in both the House and Senate, the Colorado General Assembly passed multiple important employment-related bills during its 2019 legislative session. Colorado’s new Democratic Governor, Jared...more

Nevada Legislative Update - April 2019

Holland & Hart LLP on 5/9/2019

There are just under thirty days left of Nevada’s 80th Regular Session of the Nevada State Legislature, and only eight bills have been signed into law leaving lawmakers with a lot of work ahead. Most notably, the Governor...more

Three Significant New Maryland Laws That Could Impact Your Workforce

Miles & Stockbridge P.C. on 5/2/2019

Coming out of the 2019 legislative session, the Maryland General Assembly passed several new bills that will impact employers in Maryland. Three of the most significant ones are described here...more

Nevada Legislative Update: February 2019

Holland & Hart LLP on 3/7/2019

The 80th Regular Session of the Nevada State Legislature convened on February 4, 2019 and will continue through June 4, 2019. In this session, Nevada makes history as the first state in the country with a majority-female...more

Key Legislation Emerging from the 2016 Maryland General Assembly Session and Local Ordinances to Remember

Littler on 5/23/2016

Maryland's 2016 General Assembly session has now adjourned. Maryland employers should be aware of the following new laws resulting from this legislative term: (1) Equal Pay for Equal Work; (2) Equal Pay Commission; (3)...more

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