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On September 4, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Retail Worker Safety Act  (the "Act") into law. The Act, which takes effect on March 3, 2025, requires retail employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence.

We previously wrote about proposed changes to the definition of sensitive personal information under a June 2024 draft of the Guide for Sensitive Personal Information Identification (“Guide“).

October is here, and as we prepare for pumpkin spice lattes, fall sweaters, and scary decorations, there's one thing your business can't afford to ignore this month: cybersecurity.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency on September 25, 2024, due to the impending impact of Tropical Storm Helene (Helene). On September 28, 2024, a Federal Major Disaster Declaration (FEMA-4827-DR) was issued following Helene.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) updated its 2021 cybersecurity guidance to clarify that it applies to all employee benefit plans.

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“DOC-BIS”) is adopting procedures to generate voluntary self-disclosures for violations of export controls laws.  Companies have to weigh carefully the risks when deciding whether to make such a disclosure....

The IRS adjusts tax brackets and other tax-related amounts for inflation on an annual basis.  Based data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics through August 2024, experts have projected the following adjustments to some of relevant estate planning amounts for 2025......

This Alert contains information regarding global requirements, policies, and procedures as they stand as of the date of publication....
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Knowing several religious holidays are coming up soon, employers can take steps to avoid triggering religious discrimination and reasonable accommodation lawsuits.

On September 27, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two bills that will impact health care service plans and insurers in the state....
By: Troutman Pepper

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