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Comprehensive paid family leave and how public employers can opt in

The New York State Workers' Compensation Board invites readers to a special Paid Family Leave webinar specifically for public employers. This one-hour, online session will provide you with an overview of the state’s landmark Paid Family Leave benefit, and the … Continue reading

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NGFS’ first comprehensive report on climate change as a source of financial risk

On 17 April 2019, the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) published its first comprehensive report, A call for action: climate change as a source of financial risk. The NGFS, launched at the Paris One Planet Summit on 12 … Continue reading

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Single-Use Plastics Need Comprehensive Federal Legislation

Plastic pollution appears to be arising ever more frequently in the news. Companies like Starbucks have announced voluntary steps to rid their stores of plastic straws. China is wielding its “National Sword” policy, which places restrictions on the amount and … Continue reading

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Washington State Considers Comprehensive Data Privacy Act to Protect Personal Information

Washington State is considering sweeping legislation (SB 5376) to govern the security and privacy of personal data similar to the requirements of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). Under the proposed legislation, Washington residents will gain comprehensive rights … Continue reading

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Corporate compliance landscape explored in comprehensive law firm webinar

By Brad Rosen, J.D.A panel of Gibson Dunn attorneys explored various regulatory developments that took hold in 2018 which significantly impact corporate compliance efforts in a webinar titled Challenges in Compliance and Corporate Governance. The presentation marked the 18th year … Continue reading

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