January 19, 2022 – The relentless rate of change in the threat and regulatory environments for cybersecurity and data privacy did not abate in 2021, and we should expect increasing volatility in 2022, necessitating more than ever a forward-looking, risk-based and increasingly globalized strategy. At the same time, exciting new […]
Labor Law
Top digital and delivery firms guided on labor rights protection
HelloRF Companies summoned to receive guidance include Meituan, Alibaba, Tencent and Didi. China’s top digital firms and delivery service providers, including Meituan, Alibaba, Tencent and Didi, were summoned by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MHRSS) to receive administrative guidance over labor rights protection under new forms of […]
California Senate passes warehouse workers bill, taking aim at Amazon
Enlarge / Modern warehouse work sometimes unfolds within million-square-foot buildings, which some labor organizers say can make bathroom breaks “logistically impossible.” Jane Barlow | Getty Images Warehouse workers in California are one step closer to being able to pee in peace. Yesterday, the state Senate voted 26-11 to pass AB […]
Biden Mandates Vaccination for Fed. Employees
Related Practices & Jurisdictions Friday, September 10, 2021 Administration to Mandate Vaccines for Federal and Private-Sector Employees. President Joe Biden this week dramatically ramped up his administration’s efforts to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates across the country. On September 9, 2021, the president issued an executive order requiring all executive branch employees to […]
NLRB Encourages Significant Remedies for Labor Issues
Related Practices & Jurisdictions Thursday, September 9, 2021 In keeping with the momentum of her Office, National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memorandum yesterday to all Regional Offices advising them to request that the Board exercise its broad discretion in fashioning remedies for workers impacted by […]