17 Jul, 2021 Seeking Equity: Venture Funding for Black Founders Quadrupled in 2021, But Remains Elusive By Matthew Pelkey 2021 has seen a significant increase in venture investment in Black startups by nearly every metric according to a report recently...
17 Jul, 2021 What to expect: pregnant employees and the COVID-19 vaccine. By Elizabeth Bourne As COVID-19 vaccination numbers rise, restrictions are lifted, and a sense of normalcy returns, employers are eager for their employees...
17 Jul, 2021 SEC Whistleblower Program Approaches $1 Billion in Awards By Colligan Law Today the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced an award of more than $1 million to a whistleblower whose information and...
12 Jul, 2021 BIDEN PROPOSES FEDERAL REGULATION OF NON-COMPETES By Joseph Saeli On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order in which, among other things, he requested that the Federal Trade Commission...
12 Jul, 2021 EMPLOYERS MAY REQUIRE COVID VACCINES By Joseph Saeli Since March 2020 employers have faced many unprecedented challenges related to the Covid pandemic. Now that some degree of normalcy is...
12 Jul, 2021 BEWARE THE PITFALLS OF INTERNSHIPS By Joseph Saeli Some employers make the misguided decision not to pay employees and to treat them as unpaid interns. This can be a costly mistake. New...
11 Jul, 2021 26 Million Cases, 279K Deaths Averted by the COVID-19 Vaccine, New Study Says By Leah Ranke The COVID-19 percent positivity rate has fallen, even with the proliferation of the Delta Variant in the U.S., owing to the success of...
11 Jul, 2021 Trinity Health Mandates All Employees, Colleagues, Must Be Vaccinated By Leah Ranke Trinity Health is the latest health care system to issue a mandate that all colleagues, clinical staff, contractors, and those conducting...
09 Jul, 2021 New York State Adopts New Statutory Power of Attorney By Alexander Vilardo As of June 13, 2021, New York State has adopted a new statutory power of attorney, an estate planning document through which one person...
06 Jul, 2021 College Athletes Market Themselves, Monetizing Name, Image, & Likeness By Leah Ranke The Supreme Court unanimously decided last week that student-athletes could receive education-related payments. The National Collegiate...