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Recent executive orders issued in January will require a mandatory change to the Know Your Rights workplace posting from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The agency is revising the notice to reflect the Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government executive order, which changes how “sex” is defined under federal law. It will also address the Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Oppor …

Update: May 9, 2023 According to the DOL, previous versions of the FLSA Notice will no longer fulfill the posting requirements and should be replaced with the updated FLSA notice which includes the new “Pump At Work” section. Additionally, the DOL states that they are also in the process of updating the EEOC – “Know Your Rights” Poster which addresses the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). The DOL suggests that employers choosing to purchase an all-in-one poster …

Today, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released the New "Know Your Rights" poster, which updates and replaces the previous “EEO is the Law” poster. The new poster uses plain English and bullet points, making it easier for employers and employees to understand their legal rights and responsibilities. The new poster notes that harassment is a prohibited form of discrimination, makes clarifications to sex discrimination, adds a QR code for fast digital access, an …