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1 May 2012, 8:40 am by Emma Llanso
Furthermore, the federal Communications Act, in addition to forbidding network interruptions by government as a means of censoring particular communications, generally prohibits carriers or other private parties from interrupting or interfering with wireless service.The Commission’s authority to prevent wireless service interruptions is clear, and we ask that the Commission take this opportunity to issue clear rules confirming that, as a matter of… [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 5:26 am
It is evident by this passage that Liebman views with disdain the “political influence” of the business community. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 8:20 pm
She is known as a direct and plain-spoken federal judge who practices tough love with selflessness and sympathy. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 11:22 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, during an interview in New York, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 10:14 am by Jon Brodkin
Melvin Watt, left, as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Tom Wheeler, right, as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), on May 1, 2013. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 6:46 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Earlier this month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) blogged about How to defend against ransomware, and published Ransomware – A Closer Look in the “Tips and Advice” section of its website. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 7:33 pm by Douglas R. Griess
Back in December of 2008, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued proposed rule changes to regulations related to endorsements. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 10:16 am by John F. Fullerton III and Jason Kaufman
Section 806 of SOX prohibits publicly traded companies, as well as their subsidiaries, contractors, subcontractors, and agents, from taking adverse personnel actions against employees for reporting activity that they reasonably believe constitutes mail fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud, securities fraud, or a violation of any Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) rule or federal law relating to fraud against shareholders. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 1:09 pm by Julie O'Neill and Adam Fleisher
 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on the other hand, contends that it may be deceptive when the advertising content is not readily identifiable to consumers as such, and it has just issued guidance on how advertisers can stay on the right side of the law. [read post]
Late last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its enforcement results for fiscal year 2015, reporting a record number of enforcement actions and the highest amount of fines collected by the SEC to date. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 5:27 am by Gregg Settembrino
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued guidance discussing certain disclosure and authorization requirements that employers must satisfy prior to obtaining background screening reports for prospective employees. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 5:17 am by Mark Temple and Megan J. Pence
This installment of our ongoing series on federal regulatory actions impacting employers examines the U.S. [read post]
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) announced on December 14, 2021, that employees who contract COVID-19 may be protected from discrimination under federal law. [read post]
4 May 2010, 11:35 am by Ken Davidson
If you oppose the proposed FCC net neutrality regulations because you are worried about expansive federal regulation of the Internet, then you should oppose an expansive reading of “Title I ancillary authority,” because that reading would be an invitation for even more federal regulations down the road. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule prohibiting employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 9:10 am by Jon Brodkin
Eshoo (@RepAnnaEshoo) August 24, 2018 The House members wrote to the FTC instead of the Federal Communications Commission because the latter agency ceded regulatory power to the FTC when it deregulated broadband and eliminated net neutrality rules. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
State and Federal Lobbying Spending Tops $46 Billion After Federal Lobbying Spending Broke Records in 2023 OpenSecrets – Anna Massoglia | Published: 1/26/2024 Federal lobbying spending skyrocketed to over $4.2 billion in 2023, a nominal record, a new OpenSecrets analysis found. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 12:11 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / The Federal Communications Commission seal hangs inside a meeting room at the headquarters ahead of an open commission meeting in Washington, DC, on Thursday, December 14, 2017. [read post]