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24 Dec 2020, 6:57 am
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII), which had voiced concerns on both the initial and the amended rule proposals, notified the SEC only a few days after the approval that it intended to challenge the rule, triggering an automatic stay. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 3:58 am
With a good bit of news on that front, the Office of Management and Budget, the OMB accepted the American Association of Law Libraries recommendation that federal agencies should consider librarians at educational institutions as eligible for fee exemption under the Freedom of Information Act or FOIA. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 2:36 pm
On December 16, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) updated existing guidance in order to address COVID-19 vaccinations.[1] In addition to discussing vaccinations in the context of equal employment opportunity (“EEO”) laws, the guidance also discusses the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (“FD&C Act”), a law outside of the EEOC’s jurisdiction that nevertheless provides a statutory basis to decline vaccination. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 11:44 am
And China is too powerful within the institutional structures of the United Nations system for there to be effective countermeasures taken in international organizations. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 9:59 am
Caffera’s adherence to the UM Ombuds Office Charter and recognized professional standards that enable his service as an independent, informal, impartial, and confidential resource for university faculty, staff, and graduate students.As part of any institution’s pursuit of respect, fairness, and justice in its community, an ombuds plays a valuable role for anyone wishing to surface sensitive information or learn about viable courses of action to right a wrong, settle a… [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 8:56 am
As advocates for fair processes and adherence to policy, organizational ombuds work on the cutting edge of a dynamic, new normal for equitable and respectful relationships in our institutions. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 7:30 am
How can user groups and third-party entities such as news organizations lend independence, legitimacy, and authority to these efforts? [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 2:39 pm
In my view, Baycrest’s dishonest conduct is not a wrong independent of the termination clause but a breach of contract that, properly understood, manifested itself upon the exercise of [the termination clause]. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 9:43 am
Those CA RIAs that do not engage an auditor must, among other things, (i) provide notice of such custody on the Form ADV; (ii) maintain client assets with a qualified custodian; (iii) engage an independent party to act in the best interest of investors to review fees, expenses, and withdrawals; and (iv) retain an independent certified public accountant to conduct surprise examinations of assets. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 9:26 am
Section 4 of the act requires the director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to adopt standards and guidelines for IOT devices owned or controlled by an agency. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 6:01 am
This places an undue emphasis on loyalty over competence, and “it could hamper independent thinking and fresh proposals,” as Fred Kaplan wrote recently. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 3:14 am
Note that in Pennsylvania, the program is called LIFE, or Living Independence for the Elderly. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 8:58 pm
. $319 billion for small businesses, including $284 billion for loans given through the Paycheck Protection Program, $20 billion in EIDL Grants, and $15 billion for live venues, independent movie theaters, and cultural institutions. $25 billion in rental assistance and an extension of the eviction moratorium. $13 billion in increased SNAP and child nutrition benefits. $82 billion in education, with $10 billion dedicated to child care. $7 billion to increase access to broadband. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 8:43 pm
Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeals ruled on Monday that a government-mandated mask ban, instituted on October 5, 2019, is constitutional. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 3:07 pm
Marine mammals and right whales: It increases funding to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, to sustain the Marine Mammal Commission, a key, independent oversight agency, and to fund a program that coordinates nationwide emergency response for stranded, sick, injured, distressed or dead marine mammals. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 2:33 pm
An additional $15 billion of dedicated funding is set aside for live venues, independent movie theatres, and cultural institutions. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 2:03 pm
Legal Fellow, Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism Job Description: As a newly independent non-governmental organization (NGO), GIFCT seeks a full-time Legal Fellow. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 10:19 am
Dedicated PPP set-aside for small businesses and lending through community-based lenders like Community Development Financial Institutions (and Minority Depository Institutions). $15 billion in dedicated funding for live venues, independent movie theaters, and cultural institutions. $20 billion for additional grants under the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 10:19 am
Dedicated PPP set-aside for small businesses and lending through community-based lenders like Community Development Financial Institutions (and Minority Depository Institutions). $15 billion in dedicated funding for live venues, independent movie theaters, and cultural institutions. $20 billion for additional grants under the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 10:19 am
Dedicated PPP set-aside for small businesses and lending through community-based lenders like Community Development Financial Institutions (and Minority Depository Institutions). $15 billion in dedicated funding for live venues, independent movie theaters, and cultural institutions. $20 billion for additional grants under the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program. [read post]