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New Zoning for SoHo/NoHo is Finally on its Way

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

On May 17, the City Planning Commission (CPC) certified the SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan (the Plan), which would replace outdated zoning regulations that preclude residences, including affordable housing, and severely restrict ground floor uses.

California requires employers in certain industries to rehire employees laid-off due to COVID-19

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

On April 16, 2021 Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 93, which requires employers in certain industries to offer laid-off employees due to COVID-19 all job positions that become available for which the employee is qualified....

Ispettorato Nazionale del Lavoro: possibilità di rinnovare e prorogare contratti a termine a lavoratori in forza presso aziende che fruiscono di ammortizzatori sociali emergenziali

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

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Outgoing immigration judge says he encountered ‘soul-crushing bureaucracy’

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21


[Video] #WorkforceWednesday: CDC Guidance for the Fully Vaccinated, NY HERO Act, ABC Test, and FAAAA Preemption - Employment Law This Week®

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

Welcome to #WorkforceWednesday. This week, we focus on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) new guidance for vaccinated individuals and what it means for accommodations.

Divide in Order to Conquer? Major Changes Proposed to the Department of Health and Environmental Control

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

No stranger to scrutiny, the State’s largest administrative agency was the subject of legislation in both chambers with support from both parties that proposed massive changes to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) – in fact proposing to abolish DHEC entirely

SPACs – Hedging Risks in Light of SEC’s Urge for Market Slowdown

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), or “blank check” companies, have been one of the most popular investments and investment vehicles over the past year – an alarming 308 SPACs have gone public since the start of 2021.

Traveling California with PAGA

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

If you are an employer in California, you are probably familiar with the various employment peculiarities in the state, such as the five-hour meal rule, four-hour (or major fraction) rest rule, piece rate rules, wage statement rules, and much (much) more....

Dismantling a Ticking Time Bomb for Trans-Atlantic Trade, EU Suspends Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S.-Origin Goods

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

On May 17, 2021, the European Union announced a temporary suspension of $3.8 billion worth of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods that were to go into effect on June 1, 2021. The announcement directly impacts a wide range of U.S.

[Webinar] The Future of Legal Hold: Everything Legal Counsel Needs To Know - May 27th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21

Legal holds arise from the duty to preserve information for pending or reasonably anticipated litigation. Once litigation is contemplated, organizations have a legal obligation to prevent deletion and preserve potentially relevant data while the litigation hold is in place.

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