US EPA Increases Toxic Substances Control Act Violation Fees

US EPA Increases Toxic Substances Control Act Violation Fees

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has substantially raised its fees for most actions under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In a final rule published on February 21, 2024, 89 Fed.... Read more »
Time for Employers to Complete California Privacy Rights Act Compliance as Court of Appeal Lifts Injunction on Enforcement

Time for Employers to Complete California Privacy Rights Act Compliance as Court of Appeal Lifts Injunction on Enforcement

The California Court of Appeal’s decision on February 9, 2024 immediately restores the California Privacy Protection Agency’s enforcement power. The decision impacts finalized regulations – which are no longer subject to enforcement... Read more »
OCC Proposes Bank Merger Act Rule Changes

OCC Proposes Bank Merger Act Rule Changes

On January 29, 2024, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposed amendments to its rules for business combinations under 12 CFR §5.33 involving national banks and federal savings associations,... Read more »
Garen Dodge Comments on the Future of the Equal Remedies Act

Garen Dodge Comments on the Future of the Equal Remedies Act

Garen Dodge comments on the future of the Equal Remedies Act, cautioning that the bill may not see immediate implementation but its current discussions in Congress may lay the groundwork for its... Read more »
Disclosure Requirements of New York Corporate Transparency Act

Disclosure Requirements of New York Corporate Transparency Act

If you thought you could hide behind your LLC in this new year, think again. Governor Kathy Hochul signed the New York LLC Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”), which will go into... Read more »
U.S. Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act

U.S. Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act

Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn (R) and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker (D) have reintroduced the “NCAA Accountability Act.”  This follows multiple hearings held over the past few years on NCAA operations, including... Read more »
These proactive steps can help employers avoid Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prosecution

These proactive steps can help employers avoid Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prosecution

D. Porpoise Evans says companies should consider reviewing whether their policies comport with the new DOJ guidance that emphasizes linking compensation to compliance. South Florida Business Journal View (Subscription required.) Source link Read more »
DC Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023 Signed Into La

DC Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023 Signed Into La

On January 12, 2024, the District of Columbia joined a growing list of jurisdictions with wage transparency laws after Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023 (the... Read more »
New York City Council Amends Earned Safe and Sick Time Act

New York City Council Amends Earned Safe and Sick Time Act

In the latest paid leave law development out of New York, the New York City Council amended the City’s Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (ESSTA) to create a private right of... Read more »
US federal appeals court denies rehearing in case that may limit private organizations’ ability to file lawsuits under Voting Rights Act – JURIST

US federal appeals court denies rehearing in case that may limit private organizations’ ability to file lawsuits under Voting Rights Act – JURIST

The US Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals declined Tuesday to rehear with the full Eighth Circuit panel of judges a prior appeals court decision curtailing private organizations’ ability to sue under section... Read more »
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