by Hutchinsons Law | Aug 10, 2026 | Law
Connecticut employers, mark your calendars: the state’s minimum wage will rise again on January 1, 2027. Connecticut’s minimum wage is adjusted each January 1 based on the Employment Cost Index change for the 12-month period ending June 30 of the prior...
by Hutchinsons Law | Aug 10, 2026 | Law
Effective July 29, 2026, the amendments to Maine’s workplace substance use testing law (L.D. 2111) took effect. Those amendments significantly change how employers must administer workplace testing programs. Specifically, the new law revises testing procedures,...
by Hutchinsons Law | Aug 10, 2026 | Law
Our initial inclination was not to blog about DiToto v. Nevro Corp., 2026 WL 1425041 (D. Md. May 21, 2026), given that it was an adverse, poorly reasoned trial court level decision. But then we received an updated citation indicating that – for reasons...
by Hutchinsons Law | Aug 10, 2026 | Law
IntroductionOn July 31, 2026, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) published a joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing targeted amendments to their Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)...
by Hutchinsons Law | Aug 10, 2026 | Law
The Department of Transportation (DOT) reported 50 crimes across all cruise lines in Q2 of 2026 (April 1–June 30, 2026). Carnival Cruise Line led all cruise lines in crimes with 20.The DOT publishes the cruise crime data quarterly, pursuant...
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