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DOJ Warns Employers: DEI Practices Must Support Merit-Based Decisions
On July 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released updated guidance warning federal agencies and contractors that certain...
Mark Addington
Aug 72 min read


New Federal Guidance on Religious Accommodation and Expression: What Florida Employers Should Know
Why this guidance matters The United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is the federal government’s central human resources...
Mark Addington
Aug 42 min read


White House Releases America’s AI Action Plan and Three Executive Orders: What Florida Businesses Should Know
On July 23, 2025, the White House published “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” a 26-page roadmap outlining more than...
Mark Addington
Jul 282 min read


Strengthened by Statute, Shadowed by the NLRB: Florida’s Non-Compete Landscape in 2025
Florida employers face a dramatically shifting landscape in the enforcement of non-compete agreements. With the CHOICE Act now in effect...
Mark Addington
Jul 213 min read


Deregulation in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know as Federal Protections Recede
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced a sweeping deregulatory initiative that rescinds or revises 63...
Mark Addington
Jul 94 min read


House Proposal Would Freeze State AI Rules for a Decade: What That Means for Employers
A little noticed rider in the House’s budget reconciliation measure, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1), would bar states from...
Mark Addington
Jun 153 min read


Exploring the Trump Administration's Stance on Artificial Intelligence: A Summary and Its Broader Implications
The Trump Administration took a bold stance on Artificial Intelligence (AI), viewing it as a vital tool for economic growth and national...
Mark Addington
Jun 144 min read


Executive Order Effectively Eliminates Disparate Impact Liability in Federal Employment Discrimination Cases
On April 23, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) titled Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy that...
Mark Addington
Jun 132 min read
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