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Go Woke, Go Broke (or Disbarred): President Signs Executive Order Banning Race and Sex Stereotyping by Federal Contractors
On September 22, 2020, President Trump signed an executive order prohibiting federal contractors from using diversity training to peddle false theories that America is a racist country and that white men…
SmarTrade
Walmart-Oracle Deal and Federal Court Injunction Delay Commerce’s Ban on Transactions with TikTok and WeChat
On September 18, 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced prohibitions on transactions relating to the mobile applications WeChat and TikTok in order to “safeguard the national security of the…
New York Business Law and Commercial Litigation Blog
Governor Extends Toll On Commercial Evictions Due to Non-Payment
By Christopher Vatter, Marci Zinn
On September 18, 2020, Governor Cuomo issued an Executive Order extending the toll "that prohibited the initiation of a proceeding or enforcement of an eviction of any commercial tenant for…
Buchanan Immigration Law
Trump Executive Orders and Proclamations Expand Information Sharing Among Government Agencies, Taking Aim at the H-1B Visa Program
In the last few months President Trump has issued a barrage of executive orders and proclamations aimed at restricting immigration into the United States, with particular aim at employment-based immigration.…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
13 Things to Know About Employment Law Right Now (in Honor of 13 Years!)
13 years ago this week, I started this blog. But rather than dwell on another anniversary (and six months since working from home), I'd rather spend the time hitting a…
Immigration Blog
Update: Federal Judge Files Amended Order in Gomez v. Trump
On September 15, 2020, Judge Amit P. Mehta filed an amended order in Gomez v. Trump in response to the Department of State’s (DOS) guidance regarding the processing of Diversity…
The Right Coast
Trump revokes Obama rule on reporting drone strike deaths – BBC News
The 2016 executive order was brought in by then-President Barack Obama, who was under pressure to be more transparent.Since the 9/11 terror attack, drone strikes have been increasingly used against…
COVID-19 Workplace Law Advisor
Michigan Executive Order Clarifies COVID-19 Standard
On August 27, 2020, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-172. The Executive Order affirms that employers are prohibited from discharging, disciplining, or retaliating against employees who stay home when…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Pandemic Workplace Sector Rules Continue With Extension of COVID-19 Emergency
If you recall way back in March, Governor Ned Lamont declared a civil preparedness and public health emergency which granted his office broad powers. Those powers have been seen with…
Capital Thinking
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – September 2, 2020
By Traci Martinez, Jill Kirila
This report captures the shifting state, territorial and local government policies and guidance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and reopening of the economy in the US by tracking public…