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The Department of Labor clarifies wage and hour compliance for employees volunteering as service dog puppy raisers
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a formal opinion letter, FLSA2026-12, providing long-awaited guidance on a nuanced…
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The Rapid Evolution of Governance, Risk, and Compliance Technology: A Mid-Year Industry Update
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) technology stands today as one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding sectors within the…
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Kalshi May Reshuffle the Cards, but It Cannot Change the Hand: Ninth Circuit Holds Event Contracts Are Illegal Sports Betting on Tribal Lands
The legal landscape governing financial prediction markets and digital gaming experienced a seismic shift on September 16, 2026, when a…
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2nd Circ. Amends Decision on Motive for Failure-to-Accommodate Cases, No Religious Animus Required
On September 15, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a notable amendment to a pivotal…
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U.S. District Court Strikes New York Climate Change Superfund Act
The legal battle over state-level climate accountability took a dramatic turn on September 14, 2026, when legal representatives for the…
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Survey: AI Policies in Place, but They Are Often Short-Circuited
As artificial intelligence shifts from an experimental novelty to a cornerstone of enterprise operations, a worrying trend has emerged: organizational…
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Federal Court Ruling Highlights Risks of Retaliation and Discriminatory Timing in Pregnancy Accommodation Cases
A recent federal court ruling out of the Northern District of Illinois has served as a stern reminder for employers…
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Massachusetts Court Enforces Choice-of-Law Provision to Dismiss California Website Tracking Privacy Class Action
In a significant ruling for digital commerce and corporate defense strategies, a Massachusetts Superior Court Business Litigation Session has successfully…
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Federal Agency Faces Religious Discrimination Lawsuit Following Denial of Applicant Over Sacramental Ayahuasca Use
A recent judicial ruling has thrust the intersection of federal drug policy and religious freedom into the spotlight, as a…
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Employers’ Vicarious Liability to Third Parties Does Not Transfer Under TUPE
In a landmark ruling delivered on Thursday, September 17, 2026, the Court of Appeal has definitively ruled that an employer’s…
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