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Massachusetts employers with 100+ employees must submit pay data reports by Feb. 2, 2026, to comply with state transparency laws and avoid potential penalties.

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Key California Supreme Court cases could reshape workplace policies, arbitration agreements, defamation claims, and PAGA actions, impacting HR strategies.

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