By Erin Mulvaney | June 5, 2018
“Whatever standard the board ultimately adopts at the conclusion of the rule-making process, my hope is that the final rule will bring far greater certainty and stability to this key area of labor law," NLRB chairman John Ring says.
By MP McQueen | June 4, 2018
The Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 reforming the national security review process for mergers and acquisitions of U.S. companies by foreign organizations was approved unanimously by committees in both houses of Congress last month and seems on track to pass by August, lawyers who are experts in international trade and national security matters say. A provision concerning joint ventures and minority stakes is still under discussion, however, and could be a sticking point.
By Erin Mulvaney | May 31, 2018
The high court petition said the Second Circuit's decision—which aligned with a Seventh Circuit ruling last year—departed from more than 50 years of precedent to conclude that sexual orientation is a subset of “sex” discrimination protected under Title VII. The Second Circuit case pitted Trump's U.S. Justice Department against the EEOC, which argued for greater LGBT workplace protections.
By Ian Lopez | May 24, 2018
The General Data Protection Regulation and China's Cybersecurity Law are aligned in many ways, though there are enough divisions that privacy counsel should be wary in creating a plan to comply with both.
By Ian Lopez | May 22, 2018
The strategy emphasizes the importance of pubic and private sector information sharing in combating breaches and places special focus on national security and critical infrastructure.
By C. Ryan Barber | May 22, 2018
Hiltrud Werner, Volkswagen's head of integrity and legal affairs, says the company is "already making extremely good progress” at developing a speak-up culture. “But we are not yet where we want to be,” she adds.
By C. Ryan Barber | May 11, 2018
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said Friday that hiring Trump lawyer Michael Cohen was a “big mistake.” Bob Quinn, vice president for external and legislative affairs and a former Mayer Brown lawyer, retired amid the scrutiny of the company's $600,000 payment.
By Erin Mulvaney | May 10, 2018
The predicted spike in worker classification litigation—following the California Supreme Court's big gig economy ruling—is beginning. Two new suits challenge how Lyft and Postmates classify their workforce.
By Erin Mulvaney | May 9, 2018
Short breaks of 20 minutes or less are "properly understood to be part of the compensable workday," the U.S. Justice Department tells the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Ian Lopez | May 4, 2018
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation goes against the business models of Facebook and many other internet companies, say some compliance experts.
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