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Penalty Increase for EEOC Positing Violations Now In Effect

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 03/31/2023

As of March 23, 2023, the penalty for failing to post the “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” poster from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is $659 for each separate offense.

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Mandatory Federal Poster Update: What you need to Know

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 11/14/2022

On October 19, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the release of a new “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” posting. Here’s what you need to know about the new poster.

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Federal minimum wage increase stalls, but other wage and hour action likely

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 09/01/2022

Interest in an increase to federal minimum wage has cooled considerably since last spring, however legislators are shifting their attention elsewhere. 

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Which Labor Law Postings Apply to Federal Contractors?

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 03/31/2022

Companies that do business with the federal government are government contractors, and often need to post additional labor law posters. See which posters are needed for you. 

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DOL, EEOC Announce Posting Penalty Increases

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 03/01/2022

Failure to properly display Labor Law posters can result in hefty fines. This articles covers the DOL’s 2022 maximum posting penalties.

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Two January 2022 Posting Updates on the way for Federal Contractors

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 11/09/2021

A pair of executive orders impacting the minimum wage for federal contractors will bring some posting updates in 2022. See what they are and if you are affected now. 

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Labor Law Posting Penalties Increases

Terri Dougherty

Date Posted: 03/03/2021

Labor law penatlies have increased in 2021 by more than $400 making this a critical time to confirm you are compliant with your labor law posters. 

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