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On July 10, 2019, the Japan Fair Trade Commission ("JFTC")'s research center, Competition Policy Research Center ("CPRC") published a report ("Report") that organizes and analyzes antitrust law issues with respect to business alliances. The Report...By: White & Case LLP

Georgia recently issued a final rule which, among other things, amended certain disclosure and employee background check requirements applicable to residential mortgage brokers and lenders....By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC

Illinois is attempting to stay at the forefront of legislating the interaction between employment and technology with the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (Act), which the state legislature passed on May 29, 2019. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed...By: Holland & Knight LLP

By now you have probably seen a number of articles about the SECURE Act (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019) and its safe harbor for guaranteed retirement income in 401(k) plans. Some have favored the safe harbor, while...By: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) recently announced that its 2019 EEO-1 Component 2 portal is now open and accepting submissions. Employers with this requirement have only 50 days from August 11, 2019, to submit and certify...By: Epstein Becker & Green

On Monday, Governor Cuomo signed into the law the last of four bills aimed at strengthening workplace protections for employees. In mid-July, the Governor signed pay equity, salary history disclosure and hair discrimination laws into effect. Now, the...By: Mintz - Employment, Labor & Benefits

Since “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” premiered at the beginning of 2019, the KonMari method of organizing has taken the world by storm and has been applied again and again to almost every aspect of life—and you can use it when evaluating your career,...By: Major, Lindsey & Africa

Proposed revisions to current financial statement disclosure requirements for business acquisitions and dispositions would simplify compliance while ensuring investors get the information they need....By: White & Case LLP

Dear YouDig? We build interstates. We always have a need for good hard working laborers. Yesterday the hall sent us four workers. The first one to walk in was a Rastafarian sporting a wrist full of colorful hemp bracelets and dread locks hanging...By: Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Pre-dispute arbitration agreements are commonly found in customer contracts and employment contracts, including in many nursing home agreements. For those unfamiliar, arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution method to filing a case in court,...By: Fisher Phillips