SUMMARY The 2018-2019 State Budget that was recently signed into law by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo contains several significant provisions addressing workplace sexual harassment. Those changes include: […]
New York State Adopts New Legislation Governing the Workplace
Governor Cuomo signed into law several pieces of legislation that change the legal standards governing sexual harassment and other discrimination claims under New York State law, bringing those […]
California Governor Signs New Legislation Expanding the State’s Restrictions on Non-Competes
Non-compete agreements have long been disfavored under California law. Section 16600 of the California Business and Professions Code provides that “every contract by which anyone is restrained from […]
Music-Related Bills Before Congress Now: Full List of Legislation
As lawmakers return to Washington, D.C. from their August recess this week, there are a handful of pending bills being closely watched by the music industry. These pieces […]
While Federal Legislation Flounders, State Privacy Laws for Children and Teens Gain Momentum
For decades, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), a federal law that regulates data collected from children under 13, has been the only law to expressly address […]
Legislation Proposing Corporate Transaction Review Revamp Gets Mixed Responses
State legislators introduced a bill Monday that could make it more difficult to challenge conflicted transactions in the Delaware courts and roll back several Court of Chancery and […]