Jun 15, 2026
Last week we covered Virginia’s biggest hiring-related change: the new pay transparency law. This week, the broader picture. Why it matters: Eight changes from the 2026 General Assembly touch virtually every Virginia employer regardless of industry. Several take...
Jun 11, 2026
Starting July 1, every Virginia employer must include a wage or salary range in every job posting — and asking applicants about their pay history is off the table. Why it matters: HB 636 and SB 215 (Chapters 1063 and 996) apply to virtually every employer regardless...
Jun 8, 2026
Virginia’s 2026 General Assembly produced one of the most consequential business law packages in years — and most of it takes effect on July 1. Why it matters: More than 60 bills tracked by the Virginia Retail Federation were signed into law. For Virginia-based...
Jun 4, 2026
Presented by Kevin Holden, Winston West, and Claudia Leonor, Jackson Lewis P.C. In partnership with the Virginia Retail Federation, InUnison, and Retail Alliance. The 2026 Virginia General Assembly session produced some of the most sweeping changes to state...
May 13, 2026
From the National Retail Federation: U.S. House Passes Combating Organized Retail Crime Act May 12, 2026 The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (H.R. 2853) by a 348-60 vote. The bill now moves to the Senate for...