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Effective January 1, 2021, California employers with five or more employees must grant their employees family and sick leave under a newly enacted version of the California Family Rights Act (CFRA). The new version of the CFRA extends the…

PROVIDENCE (AP) - The Rhode Island Attorney General has assembled a special team of four investigators to…

With President Donald Trump getting the boot on Jan. 20, Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is rushing through as many Trump appointments as possible. This includes Stephen Schwartz, a 36-year-old who just received a 15-year…

Do drones used by the police as first responders threaten civil rights? CNN

Two new Colorado laws will begin to impact businesses Jan. 1.The Equal Pay for Equal Work Act will require…

In March 2014, Sean Caldwell went to the first Philadelphia rally for the Fight for $15, the national campaign to raise the minimum wage and to help fast-food workers — who earn one of the lowest median wages in the country —…

Progressives urge Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to use Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to avoid sitting in the Republican House who publicly supported President Donald Trump's attempt at that…

There was no red carpet and no new winner for the Freedom Award, but the COVID-19 pandemic did not prevent the museum from celebrating those who fought for civil rights with glamor and an evening to remember. "Tonight we're going back in…

The Rhode Island Attorney General has assembled a special team of four investigators to file complaints about civil rights reaching the office.Attorney General Peter Neronha said Thursday the team would investigate cases such as police…

Life has changed dramatically this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Companies have been forced to adapt to many new developments, including new personnel laws. As a…