Proposed Regulations Clarify Data Privacy Rules in California

?A new set of proposed regulations in California gives companies some guidance on how they should handle sensitive personal data. On May 27, the California Consumer Protection Agency released new regulations pertaining... Read more »

Cal/OSHA Proposes Revisions to Workplace Violence Prevention Requirements

?On May 17, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) released a revised discussion draft of a proposed regulation for workplace violence prevention in the general industry standards. If adopted, the regulation... Read more »

Apple Postpones Plans to Work in the Office Three Days a Week

?Noting a recent surge in COVID-19 cases, Apple Inc. informed employees May 17 that it is delaying its plans to require employees to work in the office three days a week. We’ve... Read more »

Apple Puts Plans to Work in the Office Three Days a Week on Hold

?Noting a recent surge in COVID-19 cases, Apple Inc. informed employees May 17 that it is delaying its plans to require employees to work in the office three days a week. We’ve... Read more »

Cal/OSHA Issues Updated FAQs on State COVID-19 ETS

?On May 7, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) issued updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to the third readoption of the state COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (3rd Revised ETS), which was approved... Read more »

OSHA Whistle-Blower Claims Are on the Rise. Are Employers Prepared?

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for enforcing the whistle-blower retaliation provisions of numerous laws protecting workers in a wide range of industries. Recent delays in processing claims has... Read more »

Alphabet Board Sued Over Claims It Covered Up Senior Execs’ Sexual Misconduct

A Google shareholder filed a lawsuit against parent company Alphabet Inc. on Thursday, claiming it shielded and approved large payouts to former executives that it knew were alleged to have committed sexual... Read more »
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