Rhode Island Legal Updates
Compliance Law Updates Recently Announced:
Last Updated: 11/1/2024
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Rhode Island Legal Updates:
November 2024
- Rhode Island Amends Temporary Caregiver Benefits Law, Incrementally Increasing Leave Amounts–Now Includes Updated Policy Template
October 2024
- Rhode Island Amends Temporary Caregiver Benefits Law, Incrementally Increasing Leave Amounts–Now Includes Updated Policy Template
August 2024
- Rhode Island Passes Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act
- New Rhode Island Law Protects Access to Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care
- Rhode Island Establishes Retirement Savings Program
July 2024
- Rhode Island Amends Temporary Caregiver Benefits Law, Incrementally Increasing Leave Amounts–Policy Update Forthcoming Closer to Effective Date
- Rhode Island Enacts New Law Requiring Poster on Veterans’ Benefits and Services–Includes Posting Requirement
- Rhode Island Amends Workers’ Compensation Law
- Rhode Island Issues Workers’ Comp Rule
June 2024
- Rhode Island Issues Workers’ Comp Rule (effective Jun 12, 2024)
August 2023
- Rhode Island Limits Use of Nondisclosure and Nondisparagement Agreements
- Rhode Island Amends Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act, Expanding Covered Employees–Includes Updated Policy
- New Rhode Island Law Addresses Employee Misclassification
- Rhode Island Expands Remedies Available Under Various Employment-Related Laws
February 2023
- Rhode Island Issues Final Rule Clarifying Equal Pay and Wage Transparency Law
January 2023
- Rhode Island Amends Health Insurance Law to Require Special Enrollment Period for Pregnant Individuals (effective 01/01/23)
- Rhode Island Enacts Significant Amendments to Pay Equity Law, Including Wage Disclosure Protections and Salary History Ban and Notice Requirement
- Now Updated to Include Sample Policy (effective 01/01/23)
- Rhode Island Issues Final Rule Clarifying Equal Pay and Wage Transparency Law (effective 01/01/23)
December 2022
- Pennsylvania Amends Law on Unemployment Insurance to Allow Benefits for Eligible Military Spouses
- Pennsylvania Expands Definition of “Personal Information” for Purposes of Data Security Breach Notification
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