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SCOTUS Decision on Nationwide Injunctions: Trump v. Casa and Its Impact on Federal Litigation SCOTUS Decision on Nationwide Injunctions: Trump v. Casa and Its Impact on Federal Litigation

On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court significantly limited federal courts' authority to issue..
OFCCP Solicits Voluntary Updates on Contractors’ Wind-Down of EO 11246 Obligations OFCCP Solicits Voluntary Updates on Contractors’ Wind-Down of EO 11246 Obligations

On June 27, 2025, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) issued a letter to..
Cal/OSHA’s Significant Revisions to Proposed Workplace Violence Regulation Would Create More.. Cal/OSHA’s Significant Revisions to Proposed Workplace Violence Regulation Would Create More..

TakeawaysThe proposed changes to the workplace violence prevention plan regulation add significant..
Beltway Buzz, June 27, 2025 Beltway Buzz, June 27, 2025

SCOTUS Rejects Retiree’s ADA Claim. Late last week, the Supreme Court of the United States affirmed ..
HSE Begins Public Consultation on CLP Reform Proposal HSE Begins Public Consultation on CLP Reform Proposal

The United Kingdom’s (UK) Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has begun a public consultation on a..
Closing the book on the term Closing the book on the term

It was a bit of a shock on Thursday when Chief Justice John Roberts announced at the end of the..
United States: Senators Unveil Crypto Market Structure Principles in Lead-up to the Senate’s.. United States: Senators Unveil Crypto Market Structure Principles in Lead-up to the Senate’s..

On the heels of the House Financial Services Committee’s introduction of the CLARITY Act,..
MPCA Will Postpone January 1, 2026, Reporting Deadline On Products Containing Intentionally Added.. MPCA Will Postpone January 1, 2026, Reporting Deadline On Products Containing Intentionally Added..

This week the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) posted Parts One and Two of its response to ..
What to Know About Illinois’s 2025 Amnesty Programs What to Know About Illinois’s 2025 Amnesty Programs

On May 31, 2025, the Illinois General Assembly passed House Bill 2755, which contains three amnesty ..
General Mills and Kraft Heinz Announce Voluntary Phase Outs of Synthetic Color Additives General Mills and Kraft Heinz Announce Voluntary Phase Outs of Synthetic Color Additives

On June 17, 2025, General Mills announced its plans to remove certified color additives from all of ..
Ninth Circuit Ruling Bolsters Ability of Whistleblowers to Combat Customs and Tariff Fraud Ninth Circuit Ruling Bolsters Ability of Whistleblowers to Combat Customs and Tariff Fraud

On June 23, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a ruling in Island..
STIR(red) and SHAKEN: How McLaughlin is Changing TCPA and TRACED Act Enforcement STIR(red) and SHAKEN: How McLaughlin is Changing TCPA and TRACED Act Enforcement

Well, well, well—McLaughlin Chiropractic v. McKesson has truly stirred up the legal landscape—or..
Understanding Cryptocurrency Forfeiture: A Guide to Digital Asset Seizure Understanding Cryptocurrency Forfeiture: A Guide to Digital Asset Seizure

IntroductionThe rapid evolution of the digital economy has introduced new modes of value transfer,..
Department of Labor Reverses Course on Crypto Guidance for 401(k) Plans Department of Labor Reverses Course on Crypto Guidance for 401(k) Plans

On May 28, 2025, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued Compliance Assistance Release No...
A SHARP DISSENT: A Review Of The Dissent’s Take On The Supreme Court’s Ruling In McLaughlin. A SHARP DISSENT: A Review Of The Dissent’s Take On The Supreme Court’s Ruling In McLaughlin.

Let’s Get You Up To SpeedIn McLaughlin Chiropractic Assocs., Inc. v. McKesson Corp., No. 23-1226,..
Supreme Court Limits ADA Claims to Employees and Applicants, Not Retirees Supreme Court Limits ADA Claims to Employees and Applicants, Not Retirees

In, Stanley v. City of Sanford, Florida, the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the scope of the..
DHS Sending Termination Notices to CHNV Foreign Nationals DHS Sending Termination Notices to CHNV Foreign Nationals

On June 12, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began sending termination notices to..
Minimum Wage Increases Coming Soon Across the Nation – Especially in California Minimum Wage Increases Coming Soon Across the Nation – Especially in California

Employers in many states and localities will see an increase in minimum wages starting July 1, 2025...
IYKYK: How a Few Words in the Next Farm Bill May Change the Future of Alcohol and Cannabis IYKYK: How a Few Words in the Next Farm Bill May Change the Future of Alcohol and Cannabis

These are remarkable times in what has been a remarkable, albeit relative to other industries,..
FMC Announces Investigation Into Flags of Convenience and Unfavorable Conditions Created by.. FMC Announces Investigation Into Flags of Convenience and Unfavorable Conditions Created by..

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”) announced on May 21, 2025 that it is initiating a..
SJC Confirms Nonsolicitation Agreements Are Excluded by Scope of Massachusetts Noncompetition.. SJC Confirms Nonsolicitation Agreements Are Excluded by Scope of Massachusetts Noncompetition..

On June 13, 2025, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued a decision in Miele v...
Transparency in Homeowners Associations in North Carolina: The Good, the Bad, and the Risky Transparency in Homeowners Associations in North Carolina: The Good, the Bad, and the Risky

Community and homeowners' association managers and board members often walk a fine line when it..
The morning read for Wednesday, June 25 The morning read for Wednesday, June 25

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court...
UK Data Use and Access Act Now in Force UK Data Use and Access Act Now in Force

On June 19, 2025, the UK Data Use and Access Bill (DUA Bill) finally received Royal Assent and..
Another Published California Appellate Decision Finds Waiver of Right to Arbitrate Due to Untimely.. Another Published California Appellate Decision Finds Waiver of Right to Arbitrate Due to Untimely..

A recent decision from the Second District California Court of Appeal highlights the importance of..
Pared Back Version of the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act Signed Into Law Pared Back Version of the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act Signed Into Law

On 22 June 2025, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA) (HB 149) was ..
Best Practices When Taking Voluntary Compliance Steps Using Workforce Analytics Best Practices When Taking Voluntary Compliance Steps Using Workforce Analytics

The Trump administration has decisively shifted its approach to enforcing employment discrimination ..
Ohio Leads the Way Allowing Employers to Post Digital Labor and Employment Notices Ohio Leads the Way Allowing Employers to Post Digital Labor and Employment Notices

On July 20, 2025, Ohio will officially become one of the first states to allow employers to provide ..
Reminder: California Healthcare Minimum Wage Increase Effective July 1, 2025 Reminder: California Healthcare Minimum Wage Increase Effective July 1, 2025

Employers in the healthcare industry in California are subject to a separate minimum wage from..
The POWER Act: Strengthening Worker Protections The POWER Act: Strengthening Worker Protections

On May 27, 2025, Philadelphia enacted the Protect Our Workers, Enforce Rights Act (“POWER Act”),..
Trump Administration SEC Withdraws Proposed Anti-Greenwashing Rule Trump Administration SEC Withdraws Proposed Anti-Greenwashing Rule

On June 17, the SEC officially withdrew a proposed rulemaking undertaken by the Biden..
Chancery Addresses Notice Provisions for Redemption Request Chancery Addresses Notice Provisions for Redemption Request

A recent Delaware Court of Chancery opinion is useful for its analysis of whether the notice..
First Circuit Concludes Employee’s Wrongful Termination, Other State Law Claims are Preempted by.. First Circuit Concludes Employee’s Wrongful Termination, Other State Law Claims are Preempted by..

The U.S Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (covering Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire,..
Washington Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss SOX Whistleblower Claim Despite Plaintiff Working Abroad Washington Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss SOX Whistleblower Claim Despite Plaintiff Working Abroad

On March 25, 2025, in Smith v. Coupang,[1] the United States District Court for the Western..
New Indiana Law Requires Transparency in Political Subdivision Appointments New Indiana Law Requires Transparency in Political Subdivision Appointments

Effective July 1, 2025, Indiana Code 5-14-9 will require the inclusion and publication of certain..
NEW ATDS BATTLEGROUND: Texas Passes HUGE NEW AMENDMENT to Its State Telemarketing Law Reviving The.. NEW ATDS BATTLEGROUND: Texas Passes HUGE NEW AMENDMENT to Its State Telemarketing Law Reviving The..

Friday was an absolutely world-changer in TCPAWorld.Yes, we had the McKesson Supreme Court ruling..
The Fourth Amendment and Sport: Holding, Offsides, and Illegal Contact  Don’t Always Happen on the.. The Fourth Amendment and Sport: Holding, Offsides, and Illegal Contact Don’t Always Happen on the..

IntroductionThe world over the past few decades has been subjected to numerous acts of terror, some ..
Privacy Awareness Week 2025 Privacy Awareness Week 2025

In Australia, last week was the 2025 Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), with this year’s theme ‘Privacy..
Guide to Ozempic/Wegovy Vision Loss Lawsuits and Settlements Guide to Ozempic/Wegovy Vision Loss Lawsuits and Settlements

What types of eye injuries does Ozempic/Wegovy cause?Ozempic/Wegovy are two of the most common..
The Art of Effective Disciplinary Documentation: A Practical Guide for Manufacturing Managers The Art of Effective Disciplinary Documentation: A Practical Guide for Manufacturing Managers

Manufacturing managers regularly hear complaints about employee behavior that are difficult to..