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In the past several weeks, the Minnesota governor has signed into law the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act, while the Vermont Data Privacy Act has been passed by the legislature and...

On April 7, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Chair of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair, and Senator Maria Cantwell ..

On April 7, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Chair of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair, and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Chair of the Senate...

Proposed American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 seeks to establish national consumer data privacy rights, govern Artificial Intelligence and automated decision-making, impose additional...

The Washington state legislature and certain localities recently passed several bills affecting employers, some of which have already been signed into law.

The Washington state legislature and certain localities recently passed several bills affecting employers, some of which have already been signed into law. These measures address...

In this issue of Employment Flash: the new DOL rule on independent contractors, SCOTUS’s unanimous Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower ruling, plus labor law developments in California,...

SB 699 Prohibits Employers from Entering into or Enforcing Non-Competes and Provides a Private Right of Action SB 699 declares it a civil violation…

A legislative proposal by the Governor, and a new appellate court decision, may have significant ramifications for weekly pay litigation in New York state and federal courts.

On January 8, 2024, the New Jersey Assembly and Senate passed Senate Bill 332 (S. 332, or the "Act"), and it was signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy on January 16.