State & Local Laws


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    National family leave bill gets fresh face, bipartisan support

    Reps. Chrissy Houlahan and Stephanie Bice introduced the More Paid Leave for More Americans Act, which seeks to streamline interstate approaches to family leave.

    By May 1, 2025
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    AI at work

    A running list of states and localities that regulate AI in hiring

    Colorado enacted a law broadly prohibiting algorithmic discrimination, including in job decisions, that is set to take effect Feb. 1, 2026.

    Updated May 20, 2024
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    Pay transparency

    A running list of states and localities that require employers to disclose pay or pay ranges

    Local employers in Cleveland, Ohio, will be subject to new pay transparency requirements beginning in late October 2025.

    Updated April 30, 2025
  • A running list of states and localities with sexual harassment training mandates

    A Chicago mandate takes effect July 1, bringing the city into the fold of those requiring such training.

    By Updated June 14, 2022
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    A running list of states and localities that have outlawed pay history questions

    The City Council of Cleveland, Ohio, passed an ordinance prohibiting pay history questions with limited exceptions.

    By Updated April 30, 2025
  • A running list of states and localities with predictive scheduling mandates

    Los Angeles County passed a fair workweek ordinance in April that will go into effect July 1, 2025.

    By Updated April 26, 2024