Editor's Choice

All Items: Workplace Rules

  • July 1 Workplace Compliance Changes Employers Need to Know

    More than 55 state and local employment law requirements take effect on or around July 1, 2026, covering topics such as minimum wage, leaves and time off, pay and benefits, and safety and security. Now is the time to review these developments and ensure your organization is ready to comply.

  • Coming Soon

    Details of selected new content that is due to be published on Brightmine.

  • The Month Ahead - June 2026

    Date:
    May 18, 2026

    June 2026 edition of The Month Ahead - your monthly briefing designed to help HR leaders anticipate what's next across workplace, compliance, and employment law developments and seasonal issues.

  • January 1 Resource Center

    Many new developments are taking effect January 1, 2026. Several resources are collected here to help you start the new year on the right foot.

  • Find Out Your July 1 Workplace Compliance Requirements Before It's Too Late

    Date:
    July 15, 2025

    More than 55 federal, state and local employment law requirements take effect on or around July 1, 2025, covering topics such as leaves of absence, payroll, privacy, noncompete agreements, fair pay, workplace safety and security and more. Now is the time to review these developments and ensure your organization is ready to comply.

  • California Handbook Templates Now Offered as a State Supplement

    This resource summarizes changes to our California coverage in Handbook Templates from an integrated handbook to a California Supplement.

  • HR Priorities for 2024

    Date:
    December 5, 2023

    From the evolving nature of artificial intelligence to possible legislation relating to leave and immigration, HR must be proactive and determine how to approach its priorities going into 2024. This resource addresses the top priorities for HR for the coming year.

  • Addressing the Post-Roe Era in the Workplace

    Brightmine offers many tools and resources to help employers deal with the challenges relating to the US Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which allows states to restrict abortion rights.

  • Office Pools, Bracket Challenges and Fantasy Leagues: What's an Employer's Best Bet?

    Workplace betting pools offer opportunities to engage with employees' interests and boost morale. Brightmine offers many tools and resources to help an employer meet workplace productivity goals while workers enjoy the big game.

  • Marijuana and the Workplace

    Brightmine offers many tools and resources to help an employer manage marijuana use in the workplace and reduce the risk of liability.

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Editor's Choice: HR guidance on implementing work rules that effectively address employer objectives and provide employees and supervisors with guidance as to acceptable and unacceptable workplace conduct.