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New DOL White Collar Overtime Regulations Update: Salary Threshold of $844 Per Week In Effect As Of 7/1/24 — Except for Public Employees of the State of Texas
All eyes have been on the Texas federal courts this past week awaiting rulings on whether and to what extent the new salary t...
Learn MoreMore Privacy Restrictions to Take Effect Soon – No, Not HIPAA
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) to take effect on June 29, 2024...
Learn MoreUSDA Issues Proposed Rule on Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems
This is an update to our December 6, 2023 alert titled “New Poultry Contract Regulations Going into Effect.” On June 3, 2...
Learn MoreNew Staffing and Other Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Nursing Facilities
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its Final Rule on minimum staffing requirements an...
Learn MoreGuardianship Law Update: Stricter Pennsylvania Guardianship Laws under Act 61 to Take Effect in June
Guardianships are an important legal mechanism to ensure that individuals with cognitive impairment have a representative who...
Learn MoreFighting Bird Flu: USDA to Provide Funding to Combat HPAI
This is an update to our April 25, 2024, alert titled “Bird Flu’s Current Opponent: Dairy.” While the concern about Hi...
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DOL Publishes Final Rule Redefining Investment Advice Fiduciary
Last week, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) published a final rule which redefines the people and organizati...
Learn MoreDraft Changes to the 2024 NPDES General Permit (PAG-02) and Their Impact on Future Development Projects
The comment period for the draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit (PAG-02) (“General ...
Learn MoreDEP Launches Pilot Program to Speed Review of Stormwater Construction Permits
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) is initiating a pilot program to speed the process for re...
Learn MoreEEOC’s New Harassment Guidance: What Employers Need to Know
On Monday, April 29, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the final version of Enforcement Guidance on H...
Learn MoreBird Flu’s Current Opponent: Dairy
This week, federal authorities announced that they had discovered inactive fragments of the bird flu virus in grocery store s...
Learn MoreFTC Bans Most Non-compete Clauses
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule banning most non-compete clauses. It is es...
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