If you are a Signal user, be on the alert for a new phishing campaign that attempts to steal recovery keys used to access cloud backups
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[Webinar] AI in Compensation: Promises, pitfalls, and practical guardrails; June 17 at 2 p.m. ET
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Privacy and data security in M&A transactions: Five legal requirements and practical deal considerations
How a government proposal could significantly reshape how employers offer fertility benefits
Top five SEC enforcement developments from April
Key issues that boards need to focus on to lock in value and manage risk in AI-related deals
[Supra du Jour] Terrorist Organizations
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[Webinar] Legal ethics considerations for civil rights compliance in education; June 10 at 12 p.m. ET
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What makes AI vendor deals different – and why your standard SaaS playbook won’t cut it
How to preserve optimization of a business in bankruptcy
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EU’s Digital Omnibus on AI: Seven key changes you need to know
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A Tennessee law that takes effect on July 1st will limit non-compete agreements for low-wage workers
Private equity’s AI bet: Strategic hedge or structural conflict?
Calif. Governor Issues Executive Order on AI-Related Workforce Disruptions
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An executive order recently issued by California Gov. Gavin Newsom addressing job losses and additional workforce disruptions caused by artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies; what the Executive Order aims to accomplish; relevant timelines; how much of an advance the executive order represents in compared to other actions by California decisionmakers regarding AI; where the executive order may fall short; how other states’ governors are approaching the issue of AI-fueled job losses, displacement, or related needs for worker retraining and/or reassignment.
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Mass. Ride-Share Drivers Gain Union Recognition
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The recent certification of a labor union for Massachusetts ride-share drivers; significance of this development, whether for the drivers themselves, ride-share companies, passengers, or the gig economy as a whole; how labor organizing efforts in Massachusetts compare to efforts on behalf of ride-share drivers elsewhere; how fears of being displaced by automation may have fueled the organizing drive in Massachusetts, and what that may portend for workers’ rights and company actions in other industries.
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https://apnews.com/article/union-ridehail-uber-lyft-311664558946981432c091f0106003ca
Disability Accommodation: Noteworthy Trends and Practical Guidance
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Disputes over disability accommodations in the workplace; why lawsuits over this issue have been increasing; how employers can best anticipate or respond to employees’ disability accommodation claims; additional guidance for employers or other practical takeaways from the outcomes of noteworthy lawsuits on this front.
What’s the M&A Prognosis for Healthcare Sector?
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M&A activity in the healthcare sector (in the region or country of your choice). Choose among such topics as: regulatory scrutiny of proposed mergers or acquisitions; SPACs’ impact on the healthcare sector; or practical takeaways from either successful or thwarted M&A deals. What’s driving healthcare-related mergers or acquisitions these days, and how are they affecting the overall industry? What is the current Trump administration’s attitude toward healthcare M&A, and how does it compare to that of either the Biden administration or the first Trump administration?
Bankruptcy Trends Within Healthcare Sector
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bankruptcy trends in the healthcare sector; how totals for the first quarter of this year compare to last year’s first quarter; factors contributing to bankruptcies in the healthcare field; practical guidance for healthcare companies on navigating the bankruptcy process.