Risk Management

New and Updated

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Connecticut Amends Data Breach Notification Law

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Connecticut Provides Affirmative Defense for Data Breaches

• Date:

  September 29, 2021

  Type:

  Benchmarking and Surveys

  Flexible Work Policies and Practices 2021: HR & Compliance Center Survey Report

  In this survey report, XpertHR covers employer policies and practices concerning flexible work, such as flexible work options organizations are planning to offer after the COVID-19 pandemic, motivations for flexible work, reimbursement practices for remote-working, and more.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  New Hire Paperwork: Louisiana

  Updated to reflect notice provisions in amendments to state pregnancy accommodation requirements, effective August 1, 2021.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Workplace Security: Arkansas

  Updated to reflect development regarding storing firearms in employer parking lots, effective July 28, 2021.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Workers' Compensation: Arkansas

  Updated to reflect the exemption for direct sellers, effective July 28, 2021.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: Arkansas

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect development regarding storing firearms in employer parking lots.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault or Stalking Victim Leave Handbook Statement: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  Updated guidance to reflect amendments expanding the definition of domestic violence, effective May 11, 2021.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Employee Discipline: Iowa

  Updated to reflect amendments expanding military leave and discrimination protections; and amendments regarding the defrauding of a drug or alcohol test, both effective July 1, 2021.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Texas Amends Data Breach Notification Law