This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule* 9:50 a.m. EDT – The President receives the President’s Daily Brief | Oval Office 1:15 p.m. EDT – The President delivers remarks on the COVID-19 response and the state of vaccinations | South Court Auditorium…

This is a weekly post spotlighting labor topics in focus by the US legislative and executive branches during the previous week. In this issue, we cover: Biden Administration Labor Leadership Updates Paycheck Fairness Act | House Approves Bill Healthy Families Act Reintroduced Unemployment Insurance Guidance Independent Contractor & Joint Employment Rules | Lawmakers Submit Comment Letters Guidance for Plan Sponsors, Plan Fiduciaries, Record Keepers and Plan Participants Guidance for Investment Advice Exemption Mental Health ASPIRE…

This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule* 10:15 a.m. EDT – The President and The Vice President receive the President’s Daily Brief | Oval Office 11:15 a.m. EDT – The President and The Vice President meet with leadership of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus | Oval Office…

Our Corporate Practice has been hosting a “Talk to the Experts” virtual discussion series, where our in-house experts as well as industry leaders and top thinkers are invited to share their insights, experience and recommendations on important and timely topics to a transatlantic audience. The most recent Talk to the Experts session on April 15 focused on climate change policies and the decisions by governments such as the US, the UK and the EU to…

This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule* 9:50 a.m. EDT – The President receives the President’s Daily Brief | Oval Office 1:15 p.m. EDT – The President meets with a bipartisan group of Members of Congress to discuss historic investments in the American Jobs Plan | Oval Office…

Tensions with Russia resulted in another G7 statement on the situation in and around Ukraine, while the United States (US) moved to address other Russian provocations related to cyber intrusions, election interference and bounties on US troops in Afghanistan.  The United Kingdom (UK) also denounced Russia’s malign activities.  While US lawmakers welcomed the actions against Russia, they urged the Biden Administration to announce new sanctions related to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to…

This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule* 9:50 a.m. EDT – The President receives the President’s Daily Brief | Oval Office 1:30 p.m. EDT – The President hosts H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, for an Official Working Visit | Oval Office…