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Jul 5, 20211 min
Playing the game, with public sector construction
Along with a new post-Brexit contract tendering regime on the table for how the public sector goes about procuring building works (an...
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Scottish employee ownership deals are set to double in 2021
A growing number of staff-owned firms will play an important role in financial fightback from Covid-19 and today (Friday 25 June), as...
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Illinois Employee Sick Leave Act Amended to Cover Personal Care for Family Members
The Illinois Employee Sick Leave Act (ESLA) was recently amended to give workers more flexibility to care for their loved ones. ESLA was...
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To Mask or Not to Mask? And Other COVID-19 Workplace Safety Questions
Procopio Partner and Labor and Employment Law Leader Marie Burke Kenny breaks down the latest requirements for California employers as...
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Baby Food Contamination Cases Face Class Action Hurdles
Litigation involving allegations of adulterated baby food products has given rise to a number of putative class action claims around the...
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Pending Changes to Illinois Tax Laws Include SALT Workaround
Illinois lawmakers have approved legislation that is both good news and bad news for Illinois taxpayers. The good news is that, if...
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The right to disconnect – time to make it formal?
Kate Wyatt, Employment Partner, discusses the ‘right to disconnect’ and explores whether it is on the cards for workers Read the full...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
DHS Extends Deferral of I-9 Physical Document Inspection Due to COVID-19
Back in March 2020 we advised that — for employees working remotely — the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was deferring the...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
LIBOR-Related Provisions: What Borrowers Should Know Now
The market has been awash with talk of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)’s obsolescence since the Financial Stability Board’s...
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Charities Bill 2021: Reforms aim to simplify charity law
The Charities Bill 2021 was announced in the Queen’s Speech on 11 May 2021 and, if adopted by Parliament, will enact important changes to...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
Charities Bill 2021: Reforms aim to simplify charity law
The Charities Bill 2021 was announced in the Queen’s Speech on 11 May 2021 and, if adopted by Parliament, will enact important changes to...
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New Free Trade Agreement with the UK – what does it mean for Australian businesses?
Australia and the UK have just agreed on the core terms of an incredibly important Free Trade Agreement. What opportunities does this...
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New York City Opens Solicitation for Proposals for Telecommunications and IT Services Franchises
On May 20, 2021, the New York City (“City” or “NYC”) Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT) issued a...
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OSHA Issues Emergency Temporary Standard for Healthcare Settings
On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued an Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) directed at...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
Playing the game, with public sector construction
Along with a new post-Brexit contract tendering regime on the table for how the public sector goes about procuring building works (an...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
The point of return: Questions that businesses and charities must ask building landlords
Partner, Kenny Gray highlights some practical points for business tenants to consider when planning how workplaces will operate when...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
Employees and Vaccinations: What Do Employers Need to Know and Consider?
Infectious disease experts have a saying: Vaccines don’t save lives, vaccinations do. As vaccinations are now widely available, and with...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
New Massachusetts Law Provides COVID-Related Emergency Paid Leave To Employees
On May 28, 2021, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Leave Act (the “Act”). Read...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
New Massachusetts Law Provides COVID-Related Emergency Paid Leave To Employees
On May 28, 2021, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the Massachusetts COVID-19 Emergency Leave Act (the “Act”). Read...
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Jul 5, 20211 min
National minimum wage set to increase
The Fair Work Commission has announced a 2.5 per cent increase to Australia's national minimum wage and modern award minimum wages. This...
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CCPA Compliance - Required Updates to Privacy Policies
Among the many requirements placed on businesses by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), businesses must also keep in mind the...
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Understanding the Reach of California’s Cap-and-Trade Program
California regulators are turning up the heat on a wide range of companies in an effort to reduce the heat increases and other harmful...
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Federal EEOC Issues New Workplace Guidelines Related to Employee Vaccinations and Employee Safety
On May 28, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) published two guidelines intended to assist employers and...
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