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The Rise of Compliance

Though bigwigs like JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon consider them antithetical to “actual business,” the rise in demand for compliance […]

In Uber Ruling, Potent Message From CA’s Labor Commissioner

When the California Labor Commissioner decided in favor of a plaintiff driver who had alleged that Uber had misclassified her […]

Supreme Court To Rule On "No-Harm" Damages In Privacy Suits

Later this year the Supreme Court will hear a case in which a consumer filed a putative class action under […]

Cybersecurity Number One Perceived Risk

In a survey that queried risk managers and insurers, 70 percent of respondents listed cybersecurity as their top perceived casualty […]

Some App-Based Startup Firms Are Hiring Real Employees

Whether they are worried about getting blind-sided by a definitional change of “contract worker” (as signaled by a recent California […]

How Hackers Become The "Insider" In Insider Trading

Reuters reports that the SEC is questioning eight companies about possible security breaches that allowed hackers to get information about […]

How To Avoid Whistleblower Retaliation Claims

More than one in five whistleblower complaints to the SEC eventuates in a retaliation complaint, reports FindLaw writer Casey Sullivan, […]

Worker Bill Of Rights In SF, Effective July 3

San Francisco’s new “Formula Retail Workers Bill of Rights” becomes effective July 3. It sets out numerous requirements, notably with […]

Firing Medical Pot User Upheld In Colorado

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that using medical marijuana, which is permitted under state law but prohibited under federal […]

Breach Response Involves Far More Than Technology

Why a comprehensive response strategy needs to extend into other areas of the business, including legal, human resources, public relations, investor relations, media relations, and…

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