mar U.S. Market Entry Event By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:02:35 +0000 Full Article
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mar Summary of Upcoming Changes to USCIS Filing Requirements in April 2024 By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:09:59 +0000 April 1, 2024, will mark the beginning of new changes to USCIS form editions, filing fees, and direct filing addresses for many common immigration applications and petitions. Of particular note are the upcoming changes to the filing requirements for the Form I-129 and Form I-140. With the H-1B lottery filing window set to open on April 1 for those selected in the FY 2025 H-1B lottery, it is imperative for visa petitioners to be mindful of the upcoming changes to avoid any unnecessary rejections of their potentially time-sensitive filings. Filing Fees Full Article
mar March 2024 UK Immigration Statement of Changes: What Employers Need to Know By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:32:30 +0000 Introducing the latest UK Immigration Rules Statement of Changes, Legal Immigration Minister Tom Pursglove announced that they will “deliver the biggest ever cut to migration over the course of this year.” The Statement of Changes HC590 will have serious consequences for employers from April 4, 2024, as well as for British citizens and settled residents bringing partners to live with them in the UK from April 11. Full Article
mar Maryland WARN Act does not Provide a Private Right of Action to Workers Terminated in Violation of the Law By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 21:52:48 +0000 Kerry Notestine, Chad Kaldor, Shawn Matthew Clark and Garrick Josephs discuss a court’s decision that the Maryland WARN Act does not give individuals the right to file suit in their personal capacity to enforce a legal claim under the Act. Wolters Kluwer View (Subscription required) Full Article
mar Medical and Recreational Marijuana in Arizona By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:19:10 +0000 Full Article
mar New Maryland Wage Laws Take Effect By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:17:54 +0000 On October 1, 2024, Maryland’s Pay Stub/Pay Statement and Pay Transparency laws went into effect. The laws were passed during the General Assembly’s 2024 legislative session and amended the state’s Wage Payment and Collection Law and Equal Pay for Equal Work law, respectively. Pay Stub/Pay Statement Law Requirements Full Article
mar Psychedelics and Marijuana on the Ballot: How Should Employers Prepare for Potential Legalization? By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:28:19 +0000 Voters in several states will decide whether marijuana or, in one case, psychedelic substances should be legal in the upcoming November 5, 2024 general election. Employers should keep their eyes on these ballot measures and prepare for questions regarding changes to workplace policies if some or all of them pass. A rundown of the ballot measures in these jurisdictions follows. Full Article
mar Global Non-Compete Reform – At a Glance Tracker (Updated March 2024) By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:16:51 +0000 The United States is not the only country currently debating a reform to the law on non-competes. Notably, the UK Government has announced legislation that would limit the duration of non-competes to a period of 3 months after termination of employment. Full Article
mar Updated FCRA Summary of Consumer Rights Released with a Mandatory Compliance Deadline of March 20, 2024 By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:31:20 +0000 Updated March 24, 2023: The CFPB has edited its updated Summary of Rights document to include the correct contact number. * * * Full Article
mar California Laws Come into Effect Regarding Off-Duty Marijuana Use By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:31:48 +0000 Two new laws will take effect next year that restrict how employers may respond to worker off-duty cannabis use. One law will restrict employers’ ability to ask about prior cannabis use in the hiring process, and the other will limit employer actions based on positive marijuana drug tests. Full Article
mar Maryland WARN Act Does Not Provide a Private Right of Action to Terminated Workers By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 19:53:00 +0000 Kerry E. Notestine, Chad J. Kaldor, Shawn Matthew Clark and Garrick D. Josephs compare and contrast the Maryland WARN Act and its federal counterpart, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. SHRM View (Subscription required) Full Article
mar Maryland WARN Act does not provide a private right of action to terminated workers By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:07:23 +0000 Kerry Notestine, Chad Kaldor, Shawn Matthew Clark and Garrick Josephs discuss the Maryland WARN Act and compares and contrasts it with its federal counterpart, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. Wolters Kluwer View (Subscription required) Full Article
mar EEOC’s Pandemic Operations Get High Marks From Lawyers By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:11:12 +0000 Jim Paretti offers his opinion on how things have gone in interactions with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission during the pandemic. Law360 Employment Authority View (Subscription required.) Full Article
mar Mediator Mark Rudy credits success to preparation, patience, persistence By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 14:43:30 +0000 Keith A. Jacoby explains what makes Mark Rudy a good mediator. Daily Journal View (Subscription required.) Full Article
mar Maryland Enacts a Name, Image, and Likeness Law By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 21:04:52 +0000 Maryland has enacted a law allowing student-athletes to earn compensation from name, image, and likeness (NIL) endorsement deals. The law, Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 15-131, went into effect on July 1, 2023, and is part of a continuing trend of states implementing legislation allowing student-athletes to monetize endorsements. Full Article
mar Connecticut Employers Can Terminate Employees Impaired by Medical Marijuana While Working; Appellate Court Also Provides Guidance for Reasonable Suspicion Drug Tests By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 20:51:43 +0000 In a significant decision about workplace drug use, the Connecticut Appellate Court backed an employer’s right to terminate a worker who was impaired on the job by medical marijuana. The decision also clarified the factual basis an employer must possess to justify ordering a drug test based on suspicion of impairment. Full Article
mar Employer Zero-Tolerance Marijuana Policy Justified Termination, Federal District Court Agrees By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:59:51 +0000 A recent federal court decision agreed an Illinois employer had the right to enforce a zero-tolerance policy on marijuana use. Off-the-job marijuana use can trigger employee discipline so long as it is not unreasonable or discriminatory. Full Article
mar Employer Zero-Tolerance Marijuana Policy Justified Termination, Federal District Court Agrees By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:53:20 +0000 Grant Goerke and Jennifer Chierek Znosko discuss a recent federal court decision that agreed an Illinois employer had the right to enforce a zero-tolerance policy on marijuana use. Westlaw Today View (Subscription required) Full Article
mar Maryland’s Heat Stress Regulation Took Effect September 30th – Are you Prepared? By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:01:17 +0000 Maryland’s Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) Division of Labor and Industry recently announced its publication of the Heat Illness Prevention Standard as a final regulation in the September 20, 2024, edition of the Maryland Register. Effective September 30, 2024, the final regulation—which creates obligations for Maryland employers to protect their employees against heat hazards—will be published in the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) under chapter 09.12.32 Heat Stress Standards. Full Article
mar Child Labor in the United States and Beyond: A Legal, Moral, and PR Nightmare for Employers By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 19:32:58 +0000 Full Article
mar Maryland Paid Sick and Safe Leave for Businesses 101 By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 17:07:33 +0000 Full Article
mar Colorado’s Landmark AI Legislation Would Create Significant Compliance Burden for Employers Using AI Tools By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2024 21:09:22 +0000 UPDATE: On May 17, 2024, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 24-205 into law, although not without reservations. Governor Polis sent a letter to the members of the Colorado General Assembly encouraging them to reconsider and amend aspects of Senate Bill 24-205 before it takes effect on February 1, 2026. Full Article
mar NYC Pet Leave Bill Marks 'Radical Departure' In Sick Time Use By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:57:28 +0000 Kelly M. Cardin provides insight about why New York City is expanding its sick leave law to let workers use it to care for pets and service animals. Law360 View (Subscription required) Full Article
mar 3 GOP States Join Paid Sick Leave Movement, Passing Ballot Measures by Wide Margin By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:06:25 +0000 Shannon Meade says Democrats and Republicans both want to make progress on paid leave, but no one is sure whether a national paid leave program will be among their priorities. Corporate Counsel View (Subscription required) Full Article
mar ETSI launches a new group on information exchange between maritime surveillance authorities By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 06:08:26 GMT ETSI launches a new group on information exchange between maritime surveillance authorities Sophia Antipolis, 3 May 2019 ETSI has recently launched a new Industry Specification Group on a European Common Information Sharing Environment Service and Data Model (ISG CDM). The ETSI group will define technical standards to allow data exchange among different maritime legacy systems in a cooperative network. Enhancing information exchange between maritime surveillance authorities is one of the key strategic objectives of the European Union under the Integrated Maritime Policy with increased coordination between different policy areas (transport, environmental protection, fisheries control, border control, general law enforcement, customs and defence). Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI releases specification for Smart Body Area Networks to facilitate eHealth By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 06:09:11 GMT ETSI releases specification for Smart Body Area Networks to facilitate eHealth Sophia Antipolis, 20 May 2019 The ETSI Technical Committee Smart BAN has recently published ETSI TS 103 327, a standard for Smart Body Area Networks. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI releases 3 new ontology specifications for Smart Cities, Industry 4.0 and Smart Agriculture By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:29:04 GMT ETSI releases 3 new ontology specifications for Smart Cities, Industry 4.0 and Smart Agriculture Sophia Antipolis, 24 June 2019 Following the first three SAREF (Smart Applications REFerence ontology) specifications for energy, environment and buildings, the ETSI SmartM2M Technical Committee has just released three new specifications for smart cities, industry and manufacturing, and smart agriculture and food chain domains. Read More... Full Article
mar New ETSI group to develop standardization framework for secure smartphone-based proximity tracing systems, helping to break COVID-19 transmission chains By www.etsi.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:16:12 GMT New ETSI group to develop standardization framework for secure smartphone-based proximity tracing systems, helping to break COVID-19 transmission chains Sophia Antipolis, 12 May 2020 In response to the global coronavirus pandemic, the new ETSI Industry Specification Group “Europe for Privacy-Preserving Pandemic Protection” (ISG E4P) has been established to provide a standardization framework that will enable developers to build interoperable mobile apps for proximity detection and anonymous identification. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI releases Technical Report on requirements for smart lifts for IoT By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 06:19:22 GMT ETSI releases Technical Report on requirements for smart lifts for IoT Sophia Antipolis, 4 June 2020 To facilitate upcoming standards, the ETSI SmartM2M technical committee has released ETSI TR 103 546, a Technical Report on smart lifts, collecting and developing the type and range of data which should be exchanged between lifts and their relevant management applications. This study paves the way for technical requirements to monitor the activities and the performance of such lifts and describe their interaction with IoT devices and applications. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI releases Technical Report on Citizen Requirements for Smart Cities By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:28:29 GMT ETSI releases Technical Report on Citizen Requirements for Smart Cities Sophia Antipolis, 9 November 2020 The ETSI Human Factors Technical Committee has released ETSI TR 103 455, a Technical Report that assesses the different citizen-related issues that smart city-related standardization in the ICT domain needs to address. These include fundamental aspects such as accessibility, usability, interoperability, personal data protection and security, and how services to citizens are to be designed to maximize benefits to the community. The study gives an overview of existing ETSI and other SDOs standards in that field, including ETSI community indicators. It aligns well with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 11 "Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable". Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI Top 10 Webinars in 2020 - Starring: cybersecurity, the Radio Equipment Directive, the new smart secure platform and AI By www.etsi.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Dec 2020 14:30:10 GMT ETSI Top 10 Webinars in 2020 - Starring: cybersecurity, the Radio Equipment Directive, the new smart secure platform and AI Sophia Antipolis, 8 December 2020 As 2020 comes to an end, we have selected for you our most popular webinars of the year. If you missed them, listen to the recorded presentations and their Q&A sessions, deep dive into cybersecurity novelties, discover the RED latest developments and find out about the new smart secure platform and AI. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI releases first comprehensive global standard for securing smart phones By www.etsi.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 14:06:25 GMT ETSI releases first comprehensive global standard for securing smart phones Sophia Antipolis, 24 November 2021 Today our smartphones and tablets are fundamental for citizens and hold a wide range of user data and apps. At the same time, security attacks have increased with malicious applications and network eavesdropping. To define security and assurance requirements for smart phones and tablets, mitigate potential risks and protect users, ETSI has released a world class standard called Consumer Mobile Device Protection Profile, ETSI TS 103 732. The specification identifies key security and privacy risks for user data and provides appropriate protection. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI Announces First Specification for Smart Contracts By www.etsi.org Published On :: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:27:50 GMT ETSI Announces First Specification for Smart Contracts Sophia Antipolis, 18 January 2022 ETSI has just released GS PDL 011 the first in a series of specifications that are concerned with the implementation of permissioned distributed ledgers (PDL). This and following specifications will help with the realisation of the numerous operational and security advantages of a decentralised approach to the recording of transactions, while simultaneously being both inexpensive to perform and inherently scalable. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI Advanced Mobile Location standard now permits European smartphones to send caller location in emergency calls By www.etsi.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:14:21 GMT ETSI Advanced Mobile Location standard now permits European smartphones to send caller location in emergency calls Sophia Antipolis, 22 March 2022 Since 17 March all smartphones sold in Europe are required to comply with Advanced Mobile Location for emergency communications. AML was standardized in ETSI TS 103 625 by the ETSI technical committee on emergency communications (EMTEL) in December 2019. It is already helping emergency services dispatch the needed resources efficiently in Europe and worldwide. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI and MIPI Alliance Announce Incorporation of MIPI I3C Basic into ETSI Smart Secure Platform By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:50:40 GMT ETSI and MIPI Alliance Announce Incorporation of MIPI I3C Basic into ETSI Smart Secure Platform I3C Interface for SSP provides higher data rate and improved integration flexibility with decreased power consumption Piscataway, N.J. and Sophia Antipolis, France 30 June, 2022 The MIPI Alliance, an international organization that develops interface specifications for mobile and mobile-influenced industries, and ETSI Technical Committee Secure Element Technologies (TC SET) today announced the adoption of the I3C Interface for SSP (ETSI TS 103 818) specification, allowing the MIPI I3C Basic specification to serve as a physical and logical link layer for the ETSI Smart Secure Platform (SSP). The I3C Interface for SSP joins the family of specifications that underpin the ETSI SSP, the next-generation platform for Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) and Secure Elements to meet new market requirements driven by emerging Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and other security-sensitive applications. Read More... Full Article
mar Your Smart Digital Identity with ETSI: Join our webinar on 20 April By www.etsi.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:30:09 GMT Sophia Antipolis, 14 April 2023 Today we expect to be able to communicate anywhere, with everyone, at anytime, on every device and at the same time use various services that will help us save time in our daily life. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI MEC meets vertical markets, helping the drones business By www.etsi.org Published On :: Wed, 31 May 2023 12:44:24 GMT Sophia Antipolis, 23 May 2023 On 26 June 2023, ETSI will host the first panel of a series of Multi-access Edge Computing live panels. This panel will explore the drone business from a MEC perspective with a variety of speakers coming from this vertical market. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI Celebrating 30 years of Standards for the Single Market By www.etsi.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 08:03:14 GMT Sophia Antipolis, 22 June 2023 On 21 June, a panel debate on ‘30 years of Standards for the Single Market: what way ahead?’ brought together the key stakeholders of the European standardization system. Reflecting on the role of standards in the first 30 years of the Single Market, panelists also discussed challenges ahead in the current geopolitical context. Read More... Full Article
mar ETSI Protection Profile for securing smartphones gains world-first certification from French Cybersecurity Agency By www.etsi.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 09:05:05 GMT Sophia Antipolis, 12 January 2024 In a significant step highlighting the critical importance of security for mobile device users, the French National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) has certified ETSI's Consumer Mobile Device Protection Profile under the Common Criteria global certification framework. This represents the first certification by a national administration of a comprehensive suite of specifications for assessing the security of smartphones. Read More... Full Article
mar WLP Vancouver Holiday Social & Networking Event with Martha Piper! By www.alumni.mcgill.ca Published On :: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Starts: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:00:00 -050012/11/2024 05:00:00PMLocation: Vancouver, Canada Full Article
mar Summary of Comments to CSA/CIRO Staff Notice 23-331 Request for Feedback on December 2022 SEC Market Structure Proposals and Potential Impact on Canadian Capital Markets By www.osc.ca Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:37:28 GMT This document is only available in PDF format. Full Article
mar OSC Staff Notice 81-736 - Summary Report for Investment Fund and Structured Product Issuers By www.osc.ca Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:32:52 GMT This document is only available in PDF format. Full Article
mar CSA Staff Notice 51-365 Continuous Disclosure Review Program Activities for the Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2023 By www.osc.ca Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:52:57 GMT This document is only available in PDF format. Full Article
mar 2024 Martin J. Forman Lecture | Supporting and shaping the global nutrition agenda with evidence By www.youtube.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:19:24 GMT Full Article
mar 2024 Martin J. Forman Lecture | Supporting and shaping the global nutrition agenda with evidence By www.youtube.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:21:07 GMT Full Article
mar Social Media for Science Outreach – A Case Study: Marine Science & Conservation Outreach By www.nature.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:00:52 +0000 A twitter TeachIn about marine protected areas, hosted by @RJ_Dunlap on 4/8/2013 Full Article Featured Outreach SpotOn NYC (#SoNYC) #reachingoutsci #SoNYC Social Media Case Study
mar Capital Markets Tribunal seeks applications for the Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee By www.osc.ca Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:28:40 GMT TORONTO – The Capital Markets Tribunal is seeking applications for membership to the Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee (SPAC). Full Article
mar OSC publishes Summary Report for Investment Fund and Structured Product Issuers By www.osc.ca Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:30:23 GMT TORONTO – The Ontario Securities Commission has today published its Full Article
mar The Black Panther Party : a graphic novel history / David F. Walker ; art, colors, and letters by Marcus Kwame Anderson. By library.gcpl.lib.oh.us Published On :: "Founded in Oakland, California, in 1966, the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was a radical political organization that stood in defiant contrast to the mainstream civil rights movement. This gripping illustrated history explores the impact and significance of the Panthers, from their social, educational, and healthcare programs that were designed to uplift the Black community to their battle against police brutality through citizen patrols and frequent clashes with the FBI, which targeted the Party from its outset. Using dramatic comic book-style retellings and illustrated profiles of key figures, The Black Panther Party captures the major events, people, and actions of the Party, as well as their cultural and political influence and enduring legacy." -- Page [2] of cover. Full Article