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Dec 5, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Kara M. Maciel |Mark M. Trapp
With his recent re-election, former President Donald Trump will once again become President Trump. Given his significant shaping of the federal courts during his first term, it is worth considering what additional impact he could have on the Article III judiciary during a second term. The answer may be, in the short term, probably slightly less than his first term, but in the long run, potentially very significant indeed.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Eric Conn |Rachel Conn |Kara M. Maciel
February 19, 2024 Eric Conn, Rachel Conn, Kara Maciel, Kimberly Richardson Conn Maciel Carey LLP + Follow x Following x Following - Unfollow Contact To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: March 21st, 2024 1:00 PM ET Over the last decade, Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) has been an ever-evolving regulatory topic around the globe. Younger generations joining the workforce have been vocal about the importance of environmental and social responsibility in their...
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
Employers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (“AI”) for assistance in making employment decisions, and although AI can eliminate disparate treatment, employers should be aware of the potential for disparate impact.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, Conn Maciel Carey’s Labor and Employment attorneys presented a webinar regarding ADA Reasonable Accommodations & Managing the Interactive Process. Understanding the employer’s obligations when responding to an employee’s request for a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, including when and how best to engage in the “interactive process” can be particularly challenging as there is rarely an obvious or easy answer.
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Nov 13, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, (CMC) a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, California office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California Labor and Employment practices. She […]
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
By Kara Maciel and Samuel Rose The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) has issued its 2023 Rule related to union representation elections. Representation petitions can be filed by employees, unions, or employers and ask the NLRB to conduct an election to determine whether employees wish to be represented by a union in collective bargaining. The […]
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Aug 24, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
Thursday, September 14, 20231:00pm-2:00pmClick here for more information and to register. Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs) are ubiquitous across general industry as they are used for a variety of purposes in warehousing and logistics facilities, as well as in all manner of production establishments.
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Aug 15, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
By Eric J. Conn and Daniel C. DeaconThe White House has given final sign-off on OSHA’s Amended Regulation — Improved Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illneses (aka the Electronic Recordkeeping or E-Recordkeeping Rule). The Preamble and the Final Rule have been sent to the Federal Register for official publication. The rule package will appear in the Federal Register this Friday (July 21, 2023), but in the meantime, the Administration has posted a pre-publication version of the final rule package.
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Aug 1, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
Daniel C. Deacon Jul 13We are mid-way through 2023, and there have been several changes to the employment laws in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia that employers need to take note of. All of these laws, which were passed in 2022 or the more recent 2023 legislative sessions, went into effect on July 1, 2023, including amendments to minimum wage laws, leave laws, marijuana laws, and laws related to nondisclosure, confidentiality, and non-disparagement agreements.
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Jul 21, 2023 | 
irglobal.com | Kara M. Maciel
On Tuesday, July 18th at 1 p.m. EST, join Dan Deacon and Ashley Mitchell for a webinar to cover The State of the Law Regarding Marijuana and Drug Testing. Recreational and medicinal marijuana are here to stay. Each year, it seems that several new jurisdictions legalize marijuana use in some form and momentum continues to build for change on the federal level. As such, it appears to be only a matter of time before marijuana is legalized in some form throughout the entire country.
