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Calpers Will Plug Sustainability Into Investment Decisions

The $3 billion dollar California Public Employees’ Retirement System has revised its investment policies so that they will consider a […]

Concealed Carry Laws And Employer Liability

Concealed weapons can legally be carried in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The liability implications for businesses […]

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European Regulators, With a Big Stick, Eye U.S. Tech Giants

European regulators continue to scrutinize the biggest U.S. tech companies for possible antitrust and privacy violations, the New York Times […]

SEC Targets Employer’s Anti-Whistleblower Agreement

The SEC has taken its first enforcement action targeting an employment agreement that the agency says improperly restricted whistleblowing. The […]

NJ Backs Off On A Double Message For Merchants

A recently signed law in New Jersey will relieve merchants from an obligation to collect personal data from gift card […]

Key Developments In Securities & Shareholder Litigation: Annual Report

Key developments in shareholder and securities litigation in 2014, and how they will affect boards, general counsel and compliance officers going forward.

A Chicago Lawyer, Loathed In Silicon Valley

A specialist in suing tech companies for privacy violations, his targets have included Amazon, Google, Apple, and many others less well known, and he may have won as much $1 billion.

Gun Rights In The Workplace vs Employer Property Rights

States are enacting laws, sometimes called “parking lot laws,” that prohibit employers from banning firearms on their property. These laws […]

Bill From Senate Republicans Targets “Micro-Unions”

A Republican senator has introduced a bill that would target small independent unions, often called “micro-unions,” that represent a subset […]

“Life Sciences” A Securities Fraud Lightening Rod

One sector, life sciences, stands out as a target of securities fraud class actions in 2014, according to a study […]

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