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DOL Final Rule on Overtime Salary Threshold To Be Phased In Starting July 1, 2024
UPDATE: On Friday, November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the 2024 Department o...
Learn MoreThe U.S. Supreme Court Says Only “Some Harm” is Required to Show Title VII Discrimination
Last week, the United States Supreme Court clarified that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discriminatory ...
Learn MoreU.S. Department of Education Releases New Title IX Regulations
Last week, the U.S. Department of Education released new Title IX regulations for colleges and universities, set to take effe...
Learn MoreEEOC Issues Final Regulations on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
On Friday, April 19, 2024, the Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a final rule and interpretative guidance in orde...
Learn MoreEPA Designates Two PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 19, 2024 finalized a new rule designating two widely used PFAS chemic...
Learn MoreThe Ever-changing Regulatory Landscape and Potential Impacts of PFAS on Businesses
The ubiquity of PFAS (per and polyfluoalkyl substances), so-called “forever chemicals,” has made them a focus of regulato...
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More Government Scrutiny of Private Equity’s Role in Healthcare, Including Nursing Facilities
On March 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department ...
Learn MoreFederal Court Strikes Down NLRB’s “Joint Employer” Rule
Late Friday, a U.S. federal district judge vacated the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) rule that would have broaden...
Learn MoreCounty Court Strikes Down Inheritance Tax on 529 Accounts
In a recent decision by the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, the court struck down Pennsylvania’s statute exempting ...
Learn MoreRecent Lawsuit Highlights Potential Liabilities Related to PFAS in Sewage Sludge
A recently filed lawsuit filed in Maryland highlights the potential liabilities of wastewater treatment plants and sewage slu...
Learn MoreNational Labor Relations Board Rules Altering a Work Uniform With a “BLM” Insignia Can Be Protected, Concerted Activity
Two weeks ago, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) told Home Depot that it violated the National Labor Relations Act (N...
Learn MorePatent Office Issues New Guidance on Inventing with AI
The rapid development and increased accessibility of artificial intelligence (AI) have led inventors to use and push the boun...
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