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Authorities are also hinting at increased interagency data sharing, such as between civil investigators and criminal prosecutors.

The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act makes harassment-related pre-dispute arbitration agreements void.

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, now is a good time to remind employees of policies and proper in-office conduct.

Retirement plan fiduciaries, take note: Although TDFs are marketed as "set it and forget it," the Hughes decision suggests that you won't have this luxury.

"A short, narrow opinion that offers very little in the way of clear cut guidance for 401k plan fiduciaries," one analysis put it.

Key to the decision was a Georgia law that prevents health care contracts from being terminated without 150 days' notice during a public health emergency.