The EEOC has recently filed an action in the Western District of Wisconsin entitled EEOC v. Baumann Farms, LLP alleging that the employer has an “English-only policy that discriminates against non-English speaking Hispanic employees based on national origin” in violation
Continue Reading A Reminder to Review your Company’s English-only Policy
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has issued an opinion on the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity’s (ENISA) use of the explicit consent derogation as a legal basis for cross border transfers to the US concerning subscriptions to its newsletter.
Continue Reading A (Slight) Light at the End of the Schrems II Tunnel: EDPS on the Explicit Consent Derogation
Most of you should already be aware of concerns about the spread of foreign animal disease, African Swine Fever (ASF), into the United States. for those who need an update:
ASF has never been identified in the US, but it
Continue Reading Alert to Swine Farmers, Veterinarians, and Related Vendors
Effective November 30, 3031, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will enact Regulation F to 12 C.F.R. 1006, which will be the first comprehensive federal debt collection regulations interpreting the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA).
The FDCPA was enacted
Continue Reading FDCPA to be Amended Effective November 30, 2021 by New Regulation F
By Memorandum Order entered by the Honorable Maryellen Noreika in Vertigo Media, Inc. et al. v. Earbuds Inc., Civil Action No. 21-120-MN (D.Del. October 14, 2021), the Court denied plaintiffs Vertigo Media, Inc. and Remote Media LLC’s motion for preliminary
Continue Reading Judge Noreika Denies Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Patent Infringement Action
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) – The White House on Friday will lift COVID-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated international visitors starting Nov. 8, ending historic restrictions that had barred much of the world from entering the United States for as
Continue Reading U.S. to lift restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign travelers on Nov 8
Have you been re-using the same old agreement template that was drafted many years ago? Well, if you are in California, it is time for another refresh before year end (effective January 1, 2022).
Agreement to Settle a Claim or
Continue Reading California Settlement and Separation Agreement Templates Will Need a Refresh for January 1, 2022
Another administrative exemption case, this time in the trucking industry, tests the contours of that vague, nuanced exemption and to what occupations it applies. In this case, a group of Logistics Coordinators contend they are not within the exemption because
Continue Reading Case In Trucking Industry Explores The Murky Parameters Of The FLSA Administrative Exemption And Gives Warnings For All Employers To Take Heed
The development of alternative techniques to “third-party” cookies cannot be done at the expense of the right of individuals to protect their personal data and privacy, according to France’s Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL).
The commission has
Continue Reading The ‘Morning After’ Third Party Cookies
The Center for Biological Diversity and the Natural Resources Defense Council submitted a petition for rule-making to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and submitted a similar
Continue Reading Petitions Filed with Federal Agencies to Ban Trade in Wild Mammals and Birds
