EEOC Proposes Regulations for Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

EEOC Proposes Regulations for Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) expanding workplace protections for pregnant and nursing employees. The PWFA builds upon existing protections against pregnancy discrimination... Read more »
FTC Enforces Section 8 of Clayton Act, Prohibits Interlocking Directorates

FTC Enforces Section 8 of Clayton Act, Prohibits Interlocking Directorates

For the first time in 40 years, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action to enforce Section 8 of the Clayton Act, which prohibits so-called interlocking directorates. In the same action,... Read more »
CMS Lowers No Surprises Act Fee After Court Nixes Price Hike

CMS Lowers No Surprises Act Fee After Court Nixes Price Hike

CMS said Friday that it will lower the administrative fee that providers and insurers must pay when initiating a reimbursement dispute under the No Surprises Act.   This move came a week after... Read more »
ELC Win Compels Federal Government to Reconsider Endangered Species Act Protections for the Bi-State Sage Grouse – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

ELC Win Compels Federal Government to Reconsider Endangered Species Act Protections for the Bi-State Sage Grouse – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

After a several-year battle, Environmental Law Clinic students have shown that bi-state sage grouse – large, striking birds known for their distinctive mating dance – warrant reconsideration for federal protection as a threatened... Read more »
Native Bumblebees Become First Insects Protected Under the California Endangered Species Act – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

Native Bumblebees Become First Insects Protected Under the California Endangered Species Act – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

In a major win for Stanford Environmental Law Clinic clients, biodiverse ecosystems, and everyone who eats food, a California Court of Appeal has ruled that the state can protect bumblebees under the... Read more »
Canadian news media file competition complaint against Meta over response to Online News Act – JURIST

Canadian news media file competition complaint against Meta over response to Online News Act – JURIST

Canadian news publishers and broadcasters represented by News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters and CBC/Radio-Canada filed an application with the Competition Bureau of Canada Tuesday requesting an investigation into Meta’s... Read more »
Defense Base Act Benefit Denial Lawsuit News & Legal Information

Defense Base Act Benefit Denial Lawsuit News & Legal Information

The Defense Base Act (DBA) is a federal law that provides Worker’s Compensation and Death Benefits for civilian employees working outside the United States on U.S. military bases or under a contract... Read more »
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