Massachusetts Salary Transparency Law Takes Effect October 29, 2025
The portion of the Massachusetts salary transparency law requiring employers with 25 or more employees to include wages in job postings goes into effect October 29, 2025. Employers with 25 or more employees must include the salary or hourly wage range in all advertisements. Penalties range from a warning for a first offense to $500 for a second, and up to $25k per violation for fourth and subsequent violations. Read More About All State Transparency Laws
Salary Transparency Law for City of Cleveland, Ohio Takes Effect October 27, 2025
The Ohio salary law applies to the City of Cleveland only and takes effect October 27, 2025. Employers with 15 or more employees must include salary ranges in all job postings. Violations can be reported to the Office of Code Compliance and employers may be fined up to $2,000. Read More About All State Transparency Laws
Foreign Labor Certification Operations on Pause Due to Government Shutdown
Due to a lapse in government funding, the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) has suspended all foreign labor certification activities, including access to the Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) system and the submission of new applications. Read More About the DOL Shutdown
Atlanta Journal Constitution to Cease Print Publication in December 2025
The Atlanta Journal Constitution announced that it will cease its print publication as of December 31, 2025 and convert to a digital-only format, following an increasing trend among major metro newspapers. Read More About AJC‘s switch to digital-only formatting