Legislative lowdown: Allegheny County passes paid parental leave
The Pennsylvania county will require employers to grant 12 weeks of leave to eligible employees by next year.

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The Pennsylvania county will require employers to grant 12 weeks of leave to eligible employees by next year.
We’ve got the details and lessons that HR pros need to know to make it make sense.
A proposed OMB rule could require every federal grant recipient and subrecipient to run E-Verify on all employees and contractors working under an award, with real consequences for missed steps. HR Brew and Equifax cover how to prepare, what to put on your action list, and why now is the time to review your E-Verify account.
The administration said it was suspending a half-dozen companies from participating in a program that grants permanent residency to foreign workers.
The rules, which took effect on Oct. 1, provide more granular detail for employers that must comply with the state’s ABC test.
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