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March 11, 2022

Top Five Labor Law Developments for February 2022 | Jackson Lewis PC - JDSupra - JD Supra

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel directed NLRB regions to seek preemptive injunctions for alleged unlawful threats during union campaigns. NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memorandum directing the NLRB’s regional offices to seek injunctions against employers who have allegedly threatened employees during union organizing drives. NLRB GC Memo 22-02 (iss...
March 11, 2022

‘You can’t outdress racism’: Black law student says sheriff mistook her for defendant - KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.com

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — It was business as usual at the Garrahy Judicial Complex in Providence, Rhode Island, until Brooklyn Crockton was blocked from entering a courtroom. Crockton, a law student at Roger Williams University, said a sheriff pulled her out of line and began asking her questions. “He asked if I was the defendant,” Crockton recalled. “It kind of threw me off balance. I was aw...
March 11, 2022

Disney to pause Florida political donations over law limiting LGBTQ discussion - Reuters.com

Bob Chapek, the chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, speaks during the 10th anniversary ceremony of Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong, China September 11, 2015. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) is pausing all political donations in Florida after employee outcry over legislation that would limit discussion of LGBTQ issues in schools, ...
March 11, 2022

Congress votes to renew landmark domestic violence law - Star Tribune

Congress has renewed a 1990s-era law that extends protections to victims of domestic and sexual violence, updating the landmark Violence Against Women Act nearly three years after it lapsed due to Republican opposition. It passed this week as part of a $1.5 trillion government funding package and capped years of work by members of the House and Senate. It is certain to win the signature of Pr...
March 11, 2022

New Jersey: Innocuous Mistake or Assault on Law-Abiding Gun Owners? - NRA ILA

An Assembly Committee is meeting Monday, March 14 to do what New Jersey politicians do best, pass more gun laws. The world might be turned upside down with record high gas prices, inflation and war, but topping the agenda for Trenton Democrats is yet another gun law. The Garden State has some of the toughest gun laws in the country, but the thirst for more will never be quenched. Please conta...
March 11, 2022

Reeves signs bill to create COVID-19 death benefit for law enforcement, fire fighters - The Center Square

Fire fighters begin to clean up site at a west Jackson, Miss., home where authorities say a small plane carrying three people crashed shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday evening, Nov. 13, 2012. (The Center Square) – Law enforcement officers and firefighters in Mississippi who died after contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty will receive full state death benefits. Gov. Tate Reeves signed House Bil...
March 11, 2022

Reeves signs bill to create COVID-19 death benefit for law enforcement, fire fighters - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Reeves signs bill to create COVID-19 death benefit for law enforcement, fire fighters  Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
March 11, 2022

Congress Votes to Renew Landmark Domestic Violence Law - Bloomberg

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (FARNOUSH AMIRI) (AP) -- Congress has renewed a 1990s-era law that extends protections to victims of domestic and sexual violence, updating the landmark Violence Against Women Act nearly three years after partisan disagreements caused it to lapse. It passed this week as part of a $1.5 trillion government funding package and capped years of work by members of the House and...
March 11, 2022

Congress votes to renew landmark domestic violence law - Yahoo News

Congress has renewed a 1990s-era law that extends protections to victims of domestic and sexual violence, updating the landmark Violence Against Women Act nearly three years after it lapsed due to Republican opposition. It passed this week as part of a $1.5 trillion government funding package and capped years of work by members of the House and Senate. It is certain to win the signature of Pr...
March 11, 2022

Privacy Report: Utah Will Soon Publish US’s Latest Comprehensive State Privacy Law - JD Supra

Headlines that Matter for Privacy and Data Security. US News Utah Will Soon Publish US’s Latest Comprehensive State Privacy Law The Utah Consumer Privacy Act, also known as Senate Bill 227, recently cleared the Senate and the House. Though there are a few more steps before the bill becomes law, Utah could be the next state to publish a comprehensive state privacy law. The provisions include c...