ArticleSave The Crew? Will Do!The Grateful Dead were noted in their live performances for, among other things, beginning a song and then segueing to one or more other songs before concluding the first song in the thread.United StatesFinance and BankingSquire Patton Boggs LLP
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ArticleUS-EU Export Controls And Sanctions Update - October 2019The expanded sanctions revoke the existing license for aircraft leases to Cuban state-owned airlines, amend the licensing policy with the establishment of a denial for leases of aircraft to CubanGlobalInternational LawSquire Patton Boggs LLP
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ArticleThe U.S. Department Of Justice Loses Another Labor-Related Antitrust Case With Jury's Acquittal Of Four Home-Health OperatorsIn a blow to the Biden Administration's goal to heighten enforcement of labor-related competitor agreements, a Maine jury on Wednesday acquitted four home-health operators...United StatesAntitrust/Competition LawSquire Patton Boggs LLP
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ArticleDOL's September Opinion Letters Address CBA And FMLA Conflicts And Retail And Service Overtime ExemptionThe United States Department of Labor's ("DOL") Wage and Hour Division issued two opinion letters on September 10, 2019, addressing certain aspects of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act ...United StatesEmployment and HRSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleDOL Returns To The Practice Of Seeking Liquidated Damages In Settlements In Lieu Of Litigation, Rescinding Trump-Era PolicyOn April 9, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2021-2, which provides updated guidance to Wage and Hour Division ("WHD") field staff regarding...United StatesEmployment and HRSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleNLRB Issues New Strategic Plan And Provides More Time For Comment On Proposed Joint-Employer Rule (US)On December 7, 2018, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") issued its 2019-2022 Strategic Plan, which focuses on four primary goals.United StatesEmployment and HRSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleThe High Court Stays The OSHA Mandate But Upholds The CMS MandateThe decision we've all been waiting for finally arrived today. In two separate opinions, the Supreme Court, as appeared likely from oral argument, stayed the OSHA mandate but declined to stay the CMS mandate.United StatesEmployment and HRSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleTitle VII Pay Bias Claims Do Not Require Evidence Of Unequal Pay For Equal WorkOn December 6, 2019, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (which hears appeals from federal district courts located in ConnecticutUnited StatesEmployment and HRSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleDoes The Recent Attempt By Congressional GOP To Overturn Labor ESG Rule Portend Congressional Scrutiny Of Progressive Corporate Policies?On March 20, President Biden vetoed a Republican-led effort to overturn a Department of Labor rule on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) guidelines for retirement accounts.United StatesFinance and BankingSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleFDA Announces Commitment To MDSAPThe FDA announced on December 17 that it would participate in the operational phase of the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP), starting January 1, 2017. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleFDA Revokes EUAs For Certain Non-NIOSH Respirators – A Sign Of More To Come?More than a year after issuing Emergency Use Authorizations ("EUAs") for filtering facepiece respirators ("FFRs"), surgical masks, and related personal protective equipment ("PPE")...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSquire Patton Boggs LLP
ArticleOhio's Pandemic Telemedicine Flexibilities For Physicians Extended To End Of 2021In March 2020, the State Medical Board of Ohio issued guidance temporarily relaxing Ohio's telemedicine rules for physicians, permitting physicians to use telemedicine in place of in-person...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSquire Patton Boggs LLP