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B.C. Expands Property Transfer Tax Exemption for Residential Property Purchases

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

On May 3, 2021, by Order in Council No. 277, the Government of British Columbia amended the Property Transfer Tax Regulation, B.C. Reg 74/88.

DOD Proposes Enhanced Debriefing Regulations

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Section 818 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (FY 2018 NDAA) ushered in enhanced post-award debriefing requirements for covered Department of Defense (DOD) procurements.

Is New York Next? A Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Bill Reintroduced

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

On May 13th, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, Chair of NY’s Consumer Protection Committee, reintroduced the New York Privacy Act (“NYPA”), a comprehensive consumer privacy law similar in kind to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), and Virginia

Nevada Legislature Passes SB260; Will Broaden Right To Opt Out Of Sales

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Keypoint: If signed by the Governor, entities doing business in Nevada will need to examine their data transfers to determine whether they constitute “sales” under the broader definition.......
By: Husch Blackwell LLP

Effects of New CDC Guidelines on Employers, Workplace

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Then from five thousand throats and more, there rose a lusty yell; It rumbled through the valley, it rattled in the dell; It pounded on the mountain and recoiled upon the row For the CDC, the Mighty CDC, has said without a mask, we may go!

How to Keep a Trade Secret: Texas Supreme Court Weighs in on TUTSA and Sealing of ‎Court Records

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

In cases involving allegations of trade secret misappropriation, litigants and courts necessarily face an important dilemma: how to protect the confidential nature of the trade secrets in a court system intended to be open to the public....

Ryder and Kimco Settle EEOC Race Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuits for $2 Million

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Transportation Company and Staffing Agency Created Racially Hostile Work Environment, Federal Agency Charged - LOS ANGELES – Ryder Integrated Logistics, Inc., a Miami-based transportation and supply chain solutions company, and Orange County-based staffing agency Kimco Staffing Services, Inc.

[Audio] Daily Compliance News: May 26, 2021 the ENRC edition

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: ENRC trial against former counsel and SFO begins. (Reuters) Is the Apple app store an ‘essential market’? (WSJ) Former Chadian diplomats charged in corruption case. (WSJ) Climate change activists seek election to Exxon BOD. (NYT)...

California Finally Moves to Reopen

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 21, 2021, California health officials confirmed that the State’s highly anticipated June 15 reopening date is a go.

MIOSHA Amends COVID-19 Emergency Rules as Michigan Eases Workplace Restrictions

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/05/21

Effective May 24, 2021, The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) revised its COVID-19 Emergency Rules. The change comes as more Michiganders have received vaccines and COVID-19 cases have decreased....

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