On 16 October 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) released the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Worker Well-being: Principles and Best Practices for Developers and Employers, a roadmap to ensure that AI adoption in workplaces centres on worker well-…
On 23 September 2024, the Resolution urging generative AI companies to protect employee whistleblowers (Bill AR158 ACA 1R) was introduced in the New Jersey General Assembly. The Bill urges generative artificial intelligence (AI) companies to adopt v…
On 31 August 2024, the Bill on employer communications during nonworking hours (AB-2751) was rejected by the California Legislature as it failed to pass before the conclusion of the 2023-2024 legislative session. The Bill would have amended the Labo…
On 9 August 2024, the Amendment to the Illinois Human Rights Act (HB 3773) including regulation to the use of predictive data analytics in employment decisions was signed by the Governor of Illinois. The Bill establishes that employers using predict…
On 25 July 2024, the Supreme Court of California issued a ruling upholding the constitutionality of Proposition 22, a state ballot measure that classifies drivers for rideshare companies as independent contractors rather than employees. Proposition…
On 1 July 2024, the Law for the Independence and Freedom of Delivery Workers on Technology Platforms (Bill 3441-D-2024) was introduced at the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina. The Law applies to technology platforms as well as independent delivery w…
On 14 June 2024, the Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) adopted a declaration following the meeting from Apulia, which includes measures and commitments regarding worker protection regulation in the context of artificial intelligence (AI). The decla…
On 11 June 2024, the Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) adopted the guiding opinions on strengthening party-building work among online delivery workers. The guiding opinions aim to fully implement the decision to strengthen al…
On 11 June 2024, the Commission concluded the first-stage consultation with European social partners on the development of EU legislation concerning fair telework and the right to disconnect. This consultation sought information from management and …
On 10 June 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its ruling regarding the constitutionality of California Assembly Bill 5. Uber and Postmates, which is owned by Uber, challenged the constitutionality of Assembly Bill 5, alleging th…