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  • Study Finds Extensive Racial Bias by AI Hiring Tools

    Date:
    June 3, 2026

    A study from Stanford revealed that the most popular AI platforms routinely discriminate against racial minorities in hiring.

  • Connecticut Enacts Sweeping AI Law

    Date:
    June 1, 2026

    A comprehensive AI bill recently signed into law by Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont will soon require transparency around AI-related layoffs and employers' use of automated systems to influence employment decisions.

  • Colorado Enacts Scaled-Back AI Law

    Date:
    May 18, 2026

    Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed into a law a bill regulating the use of automated decision-making technology in employment decisions - a scaled back version of an earlier law that has seen legal challenges.

  • Executive Order Seeks to Preempt State AI Laws

    Date:
    December 12, 2025

    President Trump has signed an Executive Order (EO) that seeks to nullify state laws regulating artificial intelligence (AI) to pave the way for a "minimally burdensome national standard."

  • Colorado Delays Implementation of AI Discrimination Law

    Date:
    September 5, 2025

    The implementation of a comprehensive Colorado law aimed at preventing algorithmic discrimination has been delayed nearly five months.

  • New Illinois Laws Increase Employment Requirements

    Date:
    August 29, 2025

    Illinois has enacted several laws that impact the employment landscape, the majority of which will take effect at the beginning of 2026.

  • Texas Rides in With Third State AI Law

    Date:
    June 24, 2025

    Texas has become the third state in the US to enact a law governing the use of artificial intelligence.

  • New Jersey Antidiscrimination Law Applies to AI Bias

    Date:
    January 15, 2025

    Bias resulting from the use of artificial intelligence violates New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination (LAD), according to new state attorney general guidance.

  • EEOC: Wearable Technology May Violate Discrimination Laws

    Date:
    December 23, 2024

    New guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) cautions employers that directing employees to use wearable devices in the workplace may violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other federal antidiscrimination laws.

  • Emerging Worker-Tracking Tools May Require Consent

    Date:
    October 25, 2024

    New technologies used to track and analyze workers and job applicants often will be governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

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