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The other night I found myself in a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu class with a 250-pound musclebound gentleman sitting on my chest trying to do rather unkind things to my neck and vulnerable joints. While this was certainly not the most opportune time to be...By: Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

Oregon has joined a growing number of states to require employers to provide their workers paid family and medical leave. Employers in Oregon must provide up to 12 weeks of such paid leave to eligible employees beginning January 1, 2023, under the...By: Jackson Lewis P.C.

This is the second blog post in our series discussing the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB’s) request for further comments on OFCCP’s proposed scheduling letters and itemized listings, which were first published in April. In our April post on...By: Jackson Lewis P.C.

On July 3, 2019, California governor Gavin Newsom signed the Crown Act into law, making California the first state to ban discrimination based on Natural Hair....By: Orrick - Global Employment Law Group

On June 20, the U.S. Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services (the Departments) released a final rule expanding the availability of health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) employers can use to pay for or reimburse employees for...By: McGuireWoods LLP

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law on July 2, 2019 the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act (“CUMCA”) to expand patient access to medical marijuana and to reform the State’s medical marijuana program. The law amends the New...By: Jackson Lewis P.C.

We begin the second half of 2019 with the 1st of 2 parts on significant employment law trends and cases, including new DOL opinion letters, obesity as a disability, and natural hairstyle as a protected class....By: Cozen O'Connor

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • Think podcasts aren’t powerful? (NYT) • No COI in Micorsoft Pentagon bid (Washington Post) • Antitrust Division releases compliance program policy. (DOJ Press Release) • More bad news for Boeing. (WSJ)...By: Thomas Fox

In this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I visit Kelly Leonard, Executive Director, Insights and Applied Improvisation at The Second City Works. We discuss the compliance training which The Second City Works has developed and how they have...By: Thomas Fox

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • Models from the Past in Roman Culture by Matthew Roller • Exemplary Ethics in Ancient Rome by Rebecca Langlands • Roman Literature under Nerva, Hadrian and Trajan KÖnig and Whitten, editors • Writing...By: Thomas Fox