In late April 2021, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) signaled its intent to revisit the “Persuader Rule” — an Obama-era regulation that imposes strict reporting requirements on employers facing organization.
In July 2020, the Alberta government introduced a new Liability Management Framework (the Framework) to address the growing inventory of inactive and orphaned well sites in the province....
Everybody knows that the statute of limitations for claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is two years, unless the claim is for a willful FLSA violation, in which case the statute of limitations is three years.
In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • Credit Suisse made only $17.5MM from Archegos. (FT) • Under Armour settles SEC accounting probe. (WSJ) • ‘Epic’ Fortnite v. Apple court battle. (WSJ) • Sackler family seeks immunity for company actions. (NPR)...
Key Takeaways - Global CO2 emissions from energy are seen rising nearly 5 percent this year. A WHO panel recommended that proof of vaccination should not be required for international travel. Chinese President Xi rejected economic decoupling amid growing US-Chinese tensions.
For the past year, Washington employers have been required to accommodate those employees characterized by the CDC as being at high risk of severe illness or death from COVID-19.
AND THE CENSUS SAYS… Minnesota found out this week that it will keep all eight congressional seats. It has been hypothesized for decades that Minnesota was likely to lose a seat, but we have continued to hold on to it. However, this year was likely the closest margin yet.
In a final rule issued last week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has amended and reissued the Somalia Sanctions Regulations, which can be found in 31 C.F.R. Part 551....
What Not To Do After A Car Accident - You’ve just been in a car crash. Do you know the important actions you need to take right now? What about the things you should never do? Most people don’t, yet the stakes are high....
