This presentation from Employment Law Solutions, Inc. is designed to guide businesses through critical legal updates impacting Colorado employers. Hear from employment lawyer Chuck Passaglia on the latest updates, offering insights into new laws, compliance requirements, and key considerations affecting employers. Stay ahead of the curve by ensuring your business is well-prepared and compliant in the dynamic year ahead.
Thank you to the Arvada Economic Development Association for co-hosting this event with the Greater Arvada Chamber. A copy of the slideshow can be downloaded here.
Topics and Regulations Detailed in the PowerPoint Presentation (Video Timestamp):
- Introduction (1:15)
- What to expect from the Trump Administration in 2025 (6:08)
- Colorado 2024 legislation: (31:12)
- Colorado minimum wage and salary 2025 (31:24)
- Biometric data and work (44:35)
- Civil protection orders (46:51)
- Delivery network drivers (53:55)
- Non-competes and training (54:25)
- New protected groups (59:13)
- AI update: Colorado AI law (1:02:30)
- POWR Act Changes (1:05:26)
- EPEW strengthened: Three notice requirements (1:09:22)
- Colorado Web Accessibility: Digital ADA
- New EPEW posting guidance (1:10:31)
- Job Application Fairness Act
- Protections for Public Workers Act
- Holiday pay and overtime
- US Supreme Court 23-24 term: Employment cases
- 2025 cases to watch
- PWFA rules released (1:12:01)
- PUMP Act guidance
- Federal regulatory issues:
- New harassment rules (1:12:24)
- Workplace violence prevention
- DEI: Life after the Students for Fair Admission decision
- WFH and the ADA
- New overtime threshold vacated
- Independent contractor rule
- FTC ban on non-competes
- Pot watch: The federal government is changing course
- The culture war: Religion vs. gender
- Questions and closing
Through the B.O.L.D. 2026 initiative, Advocacy KAPS Council, the Jefferson County Business Lobby (JCBL), and consistent outreach to elected officials at all levels of government, the Arvada Chamber strives to stay informed on the latest policy developments while advocating for a strong local economy. Sign up to receive legislative updates and engage in future policy decisions at arvadachamber.org/networks.
0 Comments