NY Legislature Begins Passing Executive Budget: Key Provisions
After a protracted negotiation process and the adoption of more than a dozen budget extender bills, the New York State…
Month: May 2026
Hostile Work Environment Claims Require Multiple Trainings
Takeaways The Tenth Circuit reaffirmed that hostile work environment claims based on DEI training require more than a single workplace…
Five Important Labor Law Developments of the Past Month: April 20
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SCOTUS Resolves Circuit Split in Favor of Multiemployer Pesnion F
On May 21, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States, resolving a circuit court split, ruled in favor of…
EPA ACtivates EVP Guidance in Response to Hantavirus
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has activated its Emerging Viral Pathogen (EVP) Guidance for Antimicrobial Pesticides (Guidance) in response…
Liss v. Skechers Maintains Washington’s Class Action Challenging
The latest ruling in Liss v. Skechers USA Inc., No. 3:25-CV-05861-DGE, 2026 WL 1392327 (W.D. Wash. May 19, 2026), keeps…
Texas AG Files Consumer-Protection Suit Against Netflix
The Texas Attorney General has filed a new consumer-protection lawsuit against Netflix, alleging that the company misled Texans by marketing…
DFPI Settles With Crypto Kiosk, Requiring Cesation of Kiosks in C
On May 18, the DFPI announced a settlement agreement with a crypto kiosk operator requiring the company to cease operating…
OCC Issues Two Final Rules Addressing National Banks Authority
On May 15, the OCC issued two final rules addressing national banks’ and federal savings associations’ authority to administer mortgage…
Insurers May Need to Treat the Risks of AI More Seriously
Many insurers, and the businesses they cover, are still treating artificial intelligence (AI) risk as if it were cyber risk…
CISA and DHS Left Exposed After Cybersecurity Threat
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is part of the Department of Homeland Security, is responsible for cybersecurity…
FTC Will Begin Enforcing Take It Down Act Immediately
On May 19, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it will begin enforcing the Take It Down Act…