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California Introduces “Workplace Know Your Rights Act” Implementing Immigration-Related Protections
Effective February 1, 2026, California’s “Workplace Know Your Rights Act,” SB 294, introduces new requirements for California employers. The legislation makes substantial changes to employee rights regarding immigration-related enforcement.The…
2026 Updates: What Employers Need to Know
As 2026 opens, employers face a host of legal changes impacting pay practices, employee classification, leave policies, workplace protections, and technology use. Staying ahead of these changes can help avoid…
Brody and Associates, LLC recieves recognition for Pro Bono work in the community
Our Firm would like to thank Pro Bono Partnership for recognizing our ongoing work with non-profit organizations. Our attorneys and staff appreciate and value the importance of giving back to…
Brody and Associates, LLC Hires Attorney Catherine Y. Bailey
We are pleased to announce the hiring of Catherine “Cat” Bailey, as Associate Attorney, to join our Team. Cat graduated magna cum laude from Quinnipiac University School of Law in…
Connecticut Highway Service Plaza Fast Food Workers Unionize in Historic Move
Fast food workers at highway service plazas across Connecticut have unionized, a first in the state. The historic action took place last month, at all 23 service plazas in the…
How Should Employers Handle Layoffs Amidst a Struggling Labor Market?
Published by the Connecticut Business and Industry AssociationThe U.S. labor market is experiencing its sharpest contraction since the early pandemic years. Many major corporations have announced expansive layoffs in…
Multistate Worker Protection Alliance: The Beginning of a National Trend?
The Connecticut Department of Labor (DOL) has joined a multistate worker protection alliance with the labor departments of Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New York. This regional partnership is…
How Can Mayor Mamdani Affect Unionization in New York City?
On November 4th, 2025, Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in the New York City Mayoral Election to become the new Mayor of New York City. Mamdani was…
What Employers Should Know: The Proposed Elimination of Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Under FY 2026
The future of federal contractor compliance is undergoing one of its most significant renovations in decades. In its Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 2026) proposal, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)…
Understanding Free Speech in the Aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Charlie Kirk, a popular conservative activist and media personality, was assassinated on September 10, 2025, while speaking at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University. This event, like…