Compliance

Employee Right To Time Off For Voting?

Employees may be entitled to time off in order to vote, but the regulatons vary widely from state to state. […]

FCC: Broadband Providers Will Need Permission To Gather Customer Data

The Federal Communications Commission, in a party-line 3 to 2 vote, decided to require broadband providers to get permission before […]

New Basket Of CA Employment Laws

A number of new employment laws in California, some already in effect and others to become effective in 2017 or […]

Election-Rigging Talk Caught On Tape, Two Dem Operatives Lose Jobs

After being caught on video tape discussing possible ways to rig elections, two influential Democratic political operatives have left the […]

IP At Risk When Selling Software To Public Agencies

A case in Washington state highlights the risk that companies take when they disclose intellectual property to public agencies – […]

NLRB Targets Wall Street NDAs

The National Labor Relations Board is challenging employee contracts at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s biggest hedge fund firm, specifically the […]

Card Companies Lose Bid To Toss Merchant Class Action

A class action antitrust lawsuit targeting banks and the major credit card networks, including Visa, Mastercard and American Express, has […]

Comcast Fined $2.3M For Giving Customers What They Didn’t Ask For

Regulators said Comcast illegally billed its customers for unwanted equipment and services. As a result, the cable giant will pay […]

Wal-Mart Raises Salaries, Avoiding Overtime Rule

Current Labor Department rules require employers to pay overtime to workers who make less than $23,660 a year. New rules, […]

What Was Revealed In The Biggest Law Firm Hack In History

Reviewing several current books on the Panama Papers, Oxford’s Alan Rusbridger, currently chair of the Reuters Institute for the Study […]

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