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A federal judge in Oklahoma last week ruled against an electrical subcontractor who quit work before finishing because it was ...
California Labor Code section 1102.5 authorizes employees to recover attorneys’ fees if they bring a successful action.
The Dutch Supreme Court issued two rulings that provide guidance on how to apply the Dutch dividend withholding tax exemption ...
On June 11, 2025, Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate issued a memorandum entitled Civil Division Enforcement Priorities ...
In an unpublished but nonetheless significant opinion, the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed the lower court’s dismissal of a consolidated lawsuit filed by SAG-AFTRA members against their union, finding ...
A Notice published on July 14, 2025 identifies 12 new Federal public benefit programs (see list below) for which non-qualified aliens are not eligible. Although it was published by the U.S. Department ...
CEQA is one of the most robust state environmental statutes in the United States. It requires public agencies to evaluate the environmental impacts of a project and includes substantive requirements ...
The White House has announced a series of negotiation frameworks with key Asia-Pacific partners, including Vietnam, the Philippines and Indonesia in the lead-up to the August 1, 2025, trade ...
On July 15, 2025, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced that it has initiated a Section 301 investigation into Brazil’s acts, policies and practices related to digital trade, ...
In an effort to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI), President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order (EO) aimed at expediting the federal permitting process for data centers ...
One of the fastest trending topics in the employment and taxation blogosphere in recent weeks has been the passage of the One ...
On July 23, 2025, the Trump Administration published an AI Action Plan and three Executive Orders on AI. The AI Action Plan ...