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Autos of Dallas Sued by EEOC for Race Discrimination

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Auto Sales Worker Given Racist ‘Trophy’ and Subjected to Taunting About Skin Color, Federal Agency Charges - PLANO, Texas — An African American auto salesman was subjected to harassment because of his race and color by AOD Ventures, Inc., doing business as Autos of Dallas, the U.S.

FERC Staff Issues White Paper on Hybrid Resources; Seeks Industry Input

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

On May 26, 2021, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) staff issued a white paper regarding the current status and use of hybrid resources – e.g., co-located generation and storage facilities – in wholesale markets, including markets operated by Regional Transmission Organizations and Ind

OCR Announces 19th Right Of Access Settlement

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

With the official kickoff of summer only a few weeks away, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is getting some last minute spring cleaning in – announcing their latest HIPAA settlement with a practice whose Privacy Rule violations couldn’t be swept under the rug.

[Audio] Compliance into the Weeds: Compliance and ESG

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast which takes a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. This week Matt and Tom take a deep dive into the role(s) of compliance for ESG....

The Elements of Your COVID-19 Voluntary Vaccine Policy

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

About half of the U.S. working age, vaccine-eligible population has now been vaccinated, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) tracking data.

How Do You Define Workplace? Survey Report

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

The pandemic has created an inflection point unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime — one that will redefine the workplace.

[Audio] Daily Compliance News: June 2, 2021 the Senate Does Something edition

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • Tesla not regulating Musk’s tweets. (WSJ) • Marsh CCO to add GC role. (WSJ) • Senate passes bill to fund CFTC. (WSJ) • Biden reverses ANWAR oil leases. (WSJ)...
By: Thomas Fox

Is Regulatory Limbo the New Normal For WOTUS?

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

In environmental law, it’s hard to imagine a topic shrouded in more uncertainty and confusion than the definition of “waters of the United States” (“WOTUS”) under the Clean Water Act (“CWA”).

NEPA Litigation Update

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Following the Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) July 2020 overhaul of regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), environmental plaintiffs filed a series of lawsuits challenging the rule in federal courts in California, Virginia, New York, and the District of Col

Auswirkungen der OffenlegungsVO auf Bestandsfonds

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Da die OffenlegungsVO nicht zwischen neu aufgelegten und bestehenden AIF unterscheidet, sondern beide unter die Definition des Finanzprodukts nach Art. 2 Nr.

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