Law Blog
New Hampshire Expands Ban on Non-Compete Agreements to Low-Wage Workers
Starting September 8, 2019, New Hampshire’s law prohibiting non-compete agreements for certain workers will be expanded to cover low-wage employees. Senate Bill 197 prohibits an...
Read MoreFederal Heat Stress Standards Are On The Horizon
US House Democrats released a bill in early July that, if passed, would direct OSHA, over the next two years, to develop federal standards on...
Read MoreChanges to NH Public Employee Safety and Health Laws
The federal Occupational Safety & Health Act (“OSH Act”) does not apply to state employees. In an effort to address this perceived “safety void,” House...
Read MoreAcosta is Out, Scalia is Nominated – Will the DOL Actually Get Something Done This Year?
July was an eventful month at the Department of Labor. Other than the departure of DOL Secretary Alex Acosta on July 9 and the nomination...
Read MoreModernizing New Hampshire’s Electric Distribution System
New Hampshire, like the rest of the nation, is seeing increased deployment of distributed energy resources (DER). DER are electricity resources or controllable loads that...
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