In an October 11, 2018 memorandum to Regional Administrators, OSHA clarified that 29 C.F.R. § 1904.35(b)(1)(iv), which prohibits employers from retaliating against employees for reporting work-related injuries or illnesses, does not prohibit post-incident drug testing.

The House of Representatives recently passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act by a vote of 417-3

In a welcome piece of good news for staffing agencies, a California appellate court has reaffirmed the rule that a staffing agency cannot be held liable for alleged ...

For more than a decade, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has, with increasing frequency, found that employee handbooks infringe upon employees' Section 7 rights.

The Department of Labor published the final rule updating the regulations governing whether executive, administrative, and professional employees (white collar workers) are entitled to minimum wage and overtime under the FLSA.

he U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed updates and revisions to the regulations issued under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) on Thursday that would expand overtime eligibility

New Jersey passed the New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program Act (the "Act") on March 28, 2019, creating the Secure Choice Savings Program (the "Program").

Building on his successful work to establish a previously non-existent market in Georgia for direct sale of electricity from onsite solar systems owned by solar companies, Steve O'Day has represented SGR client ...

The EPA is currently defending its process for establishing standards for emissions of hazardous air pollutants from solid waste incinerators before the D.C. Court of Appeals.

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals recently reinforced a Circuit split on what kind of settlement agreement allows a claimant to pursue a contribution claim against other PRPs ...

In 1990 Chapter 14 (Special Valuation Rules) was added to the Internal Revenue Code to prevent the manipulation of the transfer tax value of a proprietary interest in certain entities in the context of transfers between related parties.

Having grown up listening to and memorizing every Beatles song, I was deeply saddened by the death of George Harrison.

In a 5-4 decision issued this past Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional, paving the way for the federal recognition of same-sex marriages.

Beginning on April 10, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent out General Distribution payments to Medicare participating providers. Other providers anticipate...

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, Public Law No: 116-142 (Flexibility Act) was passed, amending portion of P3 to make it more flexible for borrowers, including...

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston on Monday, announced on July 6, 2020 that the Main Street Lending Program (MSLP) is now fully operational and ready...

Clarifying the form and format required for responding to individuals' requests for their PHI.

On May 24, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a proposed rule to revise regulations implementing and enforcing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

On January 23, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit significantly altered the rules concerning the possible amount of Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) ...

On January 23, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit significantly altered the rules concerning the possible amount of PTA available to patentees.