Regulations

How New Overtime Regs Affect In-Company PAC Solicitations

June 3, 2016

Federal law governs who in a company can be solicited for a PAC contribution, and allows employees in a so-called […]

Making Digital Agreements Enforceable

June 1, 2016

The convenience of digital legal agreements comes at a price, and care must be taken in both website design and […]

A Takeaway On The New Overtime Rules

May 31, 2016

The Department of Labor’s new overtime rule is 508 pages long, but this post from Audrey Mross, head of the […]

Fed Background Checks To Include Social Media History

May 26, 2016

The Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, has signed a policy expanding the purview of investigators gathering information for a […]

VW Questions U.S. Standing In Emissions Lawsuit

May 26, 2016

American authorities do not have jurisdiction to sue Volkswagen over its doctored diesel emissions tests, the German automaker claims in […]

A Huge Loophole In U.S. Insider Trading Law

May 25, 2016

Columbia Law School professor John C. Coffee Jr. makes a case that U.S. insider trading laws are toothless and badly […]

“Persuader Rule” Challenged On Multiple Fronts

May 24, 2016

The controversial rule, much disfavored by management and by Republicans, was challenged in a House committee resolution and is facing court challenges in…

Strong Reactions To OSHA’s New Reporting Rule

May 23, 2016

OSHA’s recently released final rule on “Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses,” commonly referred to as electronic recordkeeping, has garnered […]

Judge Orders Justice Department Lawyers To Take Ethics Training

May 23, 2016

U.S. District Judge Andrew S. Hanen claims in an order issued last week that lawyers for the Justice Department lied […]

Website Accessability Standards On Hold, But Lawsuits Aren’t

May 23, 2016

The Department of Justice has delayed its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding state and local government websites accessibility for persons […]

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