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27 Feb 2018, 6:30 am
There are many other, less publicized risks from opioids. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 11:22 pm
Federal Contractor Watchdog Sued Over FOIA Documents PolicyPorter Wells, Bloomberg, Feb. 26, 2018A Labor Department subagency’s alleged office policy of using law-enforcement exemptions to withhold requested documents from outside parties has put it at odds with a public advocacy group, which filed a lawsuit over the matter on Feb. 26.The DOL’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs is already dealing with complaints that it should be more… [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 10:40 am
To use the language that the attorney general’s office used, they want to build it to criminalize so-called “poking around. [read post]
25 Feb 2018, 8:27 pm
Eng got more publicity when he was arrested, prosecuted, and sentenced to therapy for threatening a neighboring family with a hammer. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 8:30 am
This position entails significant courtroom advocacy. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 4:00 am
Perhaps public advocacy organizations should have the right to conduct discovery on the operation of processes that enable exceptional access. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 4:41 pm
Health plans and insurers, their service providers that act as business associates within the meaning of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) and employer and other health plan sponsors, fiduciaries, and other management leaders should heed the warnings contained in the new Resolution Agreement (FileFax Resolution Agreement) with former HIPAA business associate FileFax, Inc. announced by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil… [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 8:02 am
Here is the issue: Picture a bicyclist traversing a bike path and encountering a white-striped crosswalk across a public road. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 8:02 am
Here is the issue: Picture a bicyclist traversing a bike path and encountering a white-striped crosswalk across a public road. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 6:01 am
The Advocacy and Media tab catches the eye with graphics in the middle of the page regarding featured issues, AILA National Spokespeople, immigration politics ticker, public service announcements, and updates on what is happening in Congress. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 4:00 am
Over the past year, I have discussed at some length the self-professed “legal resistance,” which has coordinated legal strategies to resist President Trump in the courts. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 4:28 am
Consumer advocacy groups. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 7:02 am
He requested that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) conduct an audit of Connecticut group homes. [read post]
3 Feb 2018, 7:37 pm
-based Uyghur rights activist Rebiya Kadeer in apparent retribution for her human rights advocacy efforts—yet another example China’s efforts to silence criticism of the Party or of government policies through intimidation, detention, and threats to the family members of activists living abroad. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 8:57 am
Widespread publicity and fallout from data breaches involving Equifax, Blue Cross, the Internal Revenue Service and many other giant organizations have ramped up public awareness and government concern about health care and other data security. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 7:44 am
Building in part on that work, the Office of the High Commissioner has recently announced the convening of an expert workshop on 21-22 February 2018, to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
”[4] The Framework and Guiding Principles, as well as the contemporaneous OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises[5] (hereafter OECD Guidelines) referenced in the Resolution, all described further below, are becoming the focal point of global policy, practice and advocacy in this vital area. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:10 am
After receiving many comments on the draft guidelines, through written submissions and in an expert meeting and a public consultation on 17-18 October, I finalized them in the form of “Framework Principles. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 2:51 pm
The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy issued an Investor Alert in August 2017. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 1:31 am
Although the Office notes that the stream ripping sites may have legitimate uses, majority of operations “contribute overwhelmingly to copyright infringement”.The USTR list also identifies prominent online websites, on which pirated works are reportedly available. [read post]