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A few important updates LinkedIn company page administrators should know about and incorporate into their marketing strategy....
By: JD Supra Perspectives

On January 25, 2019, the Illinois Supreme Court held that plaintiffs can assert claims and recover statutory damages under Illinois’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) based on a bare violation of the statute without any showing of...

As scheduled, EEOC and NORC have now provided employers with a way batch upload their EEO-1 Component 2 pay data. Instructions and details are provided on the More Info Page on the NORC EEO-1 Component 2 website....

The City of Dallas recently enacted a paid sick leave (PSL) ordinance requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to eligible employees and to abide by specific accrual, use, pay, and recordkeeping obligations. Now, the City is being forced to...

On August 14, 2019, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) issued cancellation notices to thirteen California registrants of pesticide products containing chlorpyrifos, including Dow Agrosciences LLC (now Corteva). Each of these...

Below is Alston & Bird’s Healthcare Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in healthcare regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports, studies, and analyses; and other...

Council Capital has announced it has sold its stake in EspriGas to an entity affiliated with Kaltroco. EspriGas, based in Atlanta, is a medical and industrial gas company....
By: McGuireWoods LLP

Employers have paid about $7 billion in H-1B fees over the past 10 years. Now, a new fee is coming – the electronic registration fee. Electronic pre-registration for the H-1B lottery is set to begin for the 2020 cap season. The government’s idea is...

The National Labor Relations Board recently invalidated an arbitration agreement that would require employees to arbitrate all “all claims or controversies” with their employer, holding that such a provision would unlawfully restrict employees’...

On July 29, 2019, EPA issued updated guidance on the “Common Elements” of the innocent landowner defenses under the Superfund statute: the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act....

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