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Italy Publishes Draft Legislation Implementing The Pay Transparency Directive: What Employers Need To Know
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (590+ words) Italy has published its draft legislation implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive, with a key national design choice that could significantly affect how equal pay risk is assessed in practice. We examine the key provisions and what they mean for…...
Citing Ghosts: AI Hallucinations And The Future Of Legal Responsibility
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (387+ words) This article will first briefly address the question of what AI hallucination is and how it gives rise to contemporary legal concerns, and then conduct a concise comparative overview of some of the commonly cited court cases, ultimately proposing a…...
California Rolls Out New Venture Capital Diversity Reporting Requirements
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (264+ words) See'Part I'in our blog series for more detail but, generally, you can determine if you (or each fund/vehicle and/or its manager) are a covered entity under the FIPVCC by answering the following questions: 1. Are you a "venture capital…...
Netherlands: Amended Draft Bill Implementing The Pay Transparency Directive Before Council Of State
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (761+ words) The draft Bill implementing the Pay Transparency Directive for men and women was submitted to the Council of State for advice on 20 January 2026. It is not yet known when this advice will be issued. What is clear, however, is that…...
NYC's Pay Transparency Law Celebrates Its Third Anniversary — But Has Yet To Be Tested In Court
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (710+ words) NYC's Pay Transparency Law Celebrates Its Third Anniversary " But Has Yet To Be Tested In Court'Mondaq NYC's Pay Transparency Law Celebrates Its Third Anniversary " But Has Yet To Be Tested In Court - within Coronavirus (COVID-19), Cannabis & Hemp and Insolvency/Bankruptcy…...
Proskauer Benefits Brief: Withdrawal Liability At The Bargaining Table (Podcast)
1+ week, 2+ day ago (454+ words) What happens at the bargaining table may lead an employer to close a facility, exit a line of business, go non-union, or opt for an entirely different compensation mix for its employees. All of these can trigger the employer's obligation…...
Another "Nuclear" Verdict Against A California Employer — $52 Million!
1+ week, 2+ day ago (316+ words) Another "Nuclear" Verdict Against A California Employer " $52 Million!Mondaq Another "Nuclear" Verdict Against A California Employer " $52 Million! - with Senior Company Executives, HR and Inhouse Counsel - with readers working within the Business & Consumer Services industries Barely a month into 2026, and a…...
DOJ Creates New National Fraud Division
1+ week, 6+ day ago (393+ words) DOJ Creates New National Fraud Division - White Collar Crime, Anti-Corruption & Fraud - United States'Mondaq DOJ Creates New National Fraud Division - within Coronavirus (COVID-19), Cannabis & Hemp and Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring topic(s) On January 8, 2026, the Trump Administration announced the creation of a new…...
Federal Court Enjoins Oregon's Extended Producer Responsibility Law—a Bellwether Moment For All Seven EPR States
1+ week, 6+ day ago (481+ words) EPR laws are designed to shift the cost of recycling and waste management from taxpayers and municipalities to the regulated supply chain, typically by requiring "producers" to join a Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO), report packaging data, and pay fees tied…...
Getting Ready For Gameday: California's Labor Commissioner vs. Employers
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (319+ words) Employers doing business in California are well aware of the DLSE, aka the Labor Commissioner's Office, which, among other things, investigates wage and hour practices and adjudicates employees' wage theft claims. With Superbowl LX on our minds, we thought it…...