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28 May 2024, 7:30 am by Guest Author
Last week, several business groups including the National Federation of Independent Businesses filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate one of the Department of Labor’s top priorities: a final rule issued in April that updates the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) overtime salary thresholds to ensure that millions more workers are eligible for extra pay if they work more than forty hours per week. [read post]
27 May 2024, 8:13 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
State Laws Aside from the numerous national protection actions taken by the federal government, many states have taken action to provide protections for workers fitting that state’s specific needs. [read post]
27 May 2024, 5:45 am by Norman L. Eisen
Blanche and Cohen had a tug-of-war over the false testimony to the federal judge (5/16 Transcript at 3804), so it is likely Blanche tries to press his advantage during closing. [read post]
24 May 2024, 11:03 am by Seeger Weiss
Lawdragon’s selection is a time-honored methodology performed through independent journalistic research and submissions. [read post]
23 May 2024, 11:53 am by Neil H. Buchanan
"  This morning, The Times added this: "What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Federal Reserve. [read post]
21 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
This narrower scope results from a number of critical changes from what the DOL proposed in the fall of 2023 (the “Proposal),2 and these changes limit the primary impact of the Final Rule to service providers in the retail investment space who recommend rollover transactions from an ERISA plan to an IRA or provide investment advice to IRAs, as well as to independent insurance producers who recommend non-securities-based annuities. [read post]
19 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The measure panders to industrial agriculture monopolies like the Chinese-owned Smithfield, the National Pork Producers Council, and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and would nullify countless state laws across the country that protect the last few remaining independent pork producers in our nation with its slimmed down version of the EATS Act. [read post]
19 May 2024, 4:01 am by Administrator
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, 2021 YKCA 5; 2024 SCC 10 (39856) In 1993, the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (“VGFN”) a self governing Indigenous community in the Yukon, concluded with the federal and Yukon governments a land claim agreement and a self government agreement, both of which were approved and given effect by federal and territorial legislation. [read post]
18 May 2024, 12:43 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
More than a half-million homes and businesses in Texas remained without electricity by midday Saturday, according to PowerOutage.us. [read post]
17 May 2024, 9:43 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Pork producer Brent Hershey, a Clemens Group supplier, considers the move to group housing for sows a success story that has benefitted his business. [read post]
16 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Anagha Vasudevarao
Constitution—reversing a federal appellate court decision which held the CFPB’s funding mechanism unconstitutional because it comes from bank fees collected by the Federal Reserve instead of the congressional appropriations process. [read post]
16 May 2024, 12:46 pm by Daniel Barry
Yesterday, the Privacy Protections (H) Working Group of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) held its first meeting since the Spring National Meeting in March. [read post]
15 May 2024, 9:05 pm by ilyabeylin
  Federal law requires that exchange-traded derivatives generally have to be cleared. [read post]
15 May 2024, 11:29 am by Emily Atmore
Two administrative agencies within the federal government have been busy lately publishing new rules that govern important aspects of employers’ relationships with their employees. [read post]
15 May 2024, 3:30 am by Rob Entin, FordHarrison
   In a statement after publication of the new rule, a representative from the National Federation of Independent Business’ Small Business Legal Center stated, “This rule is not about worker safety…It is about facilitating the intimidation of small business owners by allowing unions to initiate and participate in inspections of workplaces they wish to infiltrate. [read post]
13 May 2024, 12:57 am by INFORRM
Media law in other jurisdictions Australia Synergy 360 chief executive David Milo has dropped his defamation lawsuit against Nine over reports that he engaged in corrupt practices with ex-federal frontbencher Stuart Robert. [read post]
12 May 2024, 9:00 pm by Guest Contributor
With more than half a dozen recognized standards that can serve as goals, it is difficult to ensure your standards can meet or exceed the minimums set by: FSSC 22000 IFS ISO HACCP GMP BRCGS Federal, state and local governments In the highly regulated industry of food manufacturing, compliance with local, national, and international standards is a matter of business survival. [read post]