Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
January 26, 2021
Via: SHRMIn one of the year’s most anticipated court decisions for the trucking industry, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 2785, et al. v. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, No. 19-70413 (Jan. 15, 2021), the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Federal […]
Business Law & Regulations, Privacy
January 25, 2021
Via: National Law ReviewData breach litigations rarely make it to motions for class certification. This trend makes each decision that does come out addressing class certification in the data breach context that much more interesting. Well, last week a federal court denied a […]
Advertising & Marketing, Business Law & Regulations
January 22, 2021
Via: Business 2 CommunityAmerican adults spend an astonishing amount of time watching TV—35.5 hours per week, to be exact. And while you may wonder if television advertising is dead in the new world of streaming commercial-free programming, local TV advertising still works. However, […]
Business Law & Regulations, Privacy
January 21, 2021
Via: EntrepreneurThe recent policy change on the Facebook- owned application has made many people look for other alternatives to communicate. Do you want to delete WhatsApp ? These are some of the things you should know. The messaging platform retains your […]
Business Law & Regulations, Know Your Rights, Workplace Safety & Health
January 21, 2021
Via: SHRMThe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) approved revisions to its guidance on religious-discrimination claims for the first time in 13 years. The updates clarify the legal protections available to employers and employees, according to the agency. In a 3-2 vote […]
Business Law & Regulations, Finance, Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance
January 20, 2021
Via: The Wall Street JournalCompanies are ramping up their financial forecasting and planning to prepare for potential changes to the U.S. tax code under the incoming Biden administration, which are now more likely after Georgia’s runoff elections handed Democrats control of the Senate. Joe […]
Business Law & Regulations, Employment & Labor, Workplace Safety & Health
January 20, 2021
Via: SHRMThree specialist job classifications of a Medicare insurance provider are administratively exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), according to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Four former contracting specialists, one operations specialist and one pharmacy Part D […]
January 19, 2021
Via: JuristA group of independent UN experts released a statement Monday condemning the violent riots on Capitol Hill that were intended to disrupt the formal counting of the electoral votes on January 6. The statement called for a peaceful return to […]
Business Law & Regulations, Finance, Privacy
January 19, 2021
Via: Law360While global media outlets have focused attention on election security, major U.S. health care facilities have been under direct cyberattacks in recent months. This follows disruptive cyberattacks on municipalities earlier this year. These attacks, and the often short news cycles […]
Business Law & Regulations, Employment & Labor
January 19, 2021
Via: National Law ReviewThe union filed a petition to represent a unit of roughly seven dockworkers and clerks at the distribution center, but the employer contended that a proper unit must also include seven drivers based at the same facility. Rejecting the employer’s […]