by Andrea Ford | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Virginia’s Clean Slate law took effect on July 1, 2026. It imposes new requirements for employers performing background checks in Virginia. The law significantly expands the availability of criminal record sealing for misdemeanor and felony non-convictions, as well as...
by Andrea Ford | Jul 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Effective July 1, 2026, employers in Virginia with more than 5 or more employees that do not offer a qualified retirement plan to employees must enroll eligible employees in a state-administered individual retirement account (IRA), known as RetirePath Virginia. This...
by Andrea Ford | Jun 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
A bipartisan bill that would impose strict federal timelines and mandatory binding arbitration on first union contract negotiations is now on a fast track to becoming law. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Faster Labor Contracts Act (FLCA). It is...
by Andrea Ford | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
The bills have been passed by the House and Senate and signed into law by Governor Spanberger As SESCO has been reporting over the last several months, Virginia’s legislators and Governor have passed and signed into law the following sweeping employment regulations...
