Executive Orders Give First Insight into Trump Administration Immigration Priorities

On January 20, 2025, the Trump Administration issued multiple immigration-related Executive Orders focusing on border security,…

Act Now, Don’t Panic Later. Dress Warmly for ICE.

Seyfarth Synopsis: The message for 2025 is clear: compliance is not optional, and preparation is essential.…

Going Digital: New E-Manifest Requirements Effective January 22, 2025

Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective today, the third and final update to USEPA’s e-Manifest rules require all Large…

Duplicative OSHA Citations Must Be Deleted

INTRODUCTION Employers are subject to tens of thousands of federal and state OSHA regulations.   A single…

DOJ Announces Record Qui Tam Highs, Consistent Upward Trends in FCA Recoveries for FY 2024

On January 15, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) reported its annual recoveries under the False…

FinCEN Issues Further Guidance on Pausing CTA Compliance in Response to Supreme Court Ruling

January 24, 2025 Update: On January 24, FinCEN published updated reporting guidance in which it announced…

The Week in Weed: January 24, 2025

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…

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New Walkaround Rule Welcomes Unions into Private Workplaces

Seyfarth Synopsis: The State of Washington is proposing a new workplace safety rule that allows employees to…

Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Program Signed Into Law

Seyfarth Synopsis: On December 21, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the State’s new Worker…

The Week in Weed: April 25, 2025

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…

Wage and Hour Around The Corner: To Defer or Not to Defer: That is the Question Facing Lower Fed Courts and States After SCOTUS Decision in Loper Bright

By: Kelly J. Koelker and Michael E. Steinberg The rules governing the employment relationship are always…

EEOC Kicks Off 2024 EEO-1 Data Collection: If Approved Portal To Open on May 20, 2025

Seyfarth Synopsis:  The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has submitted its revised 2024 EEO-1 Component…

Federal Court Pumps the Brakes on House v. NCAA Settlement: What Comes Next for Roster Limits and College Athlete Pay?

By: Lilah Wylde and Alison Silveira On April 23, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the…

5th Circuit Vacates FTC New Car Dealer Rule

On January 27, 2025, the Fifth Circuit handed new car dealers a significant win by invalidating…

Six Essential Tips for Identifying and Avoiding Conflicts of Interest in Government Contracting

In celebration of the release of the 6th Edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook, we…

Best of Pioneers and Pathfinders: Richard Susskind

This week, we’re revisiting a wonderful discussion with Professor Richard Susskind. In the time since he…

DOL Issues New Guidance Streamlining the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a much awaited amendment to its Voluntary…

The Winning Way to Programmatic M&A in Oil & Gas

A recent BTI Consulting study revealed that more than 50% of M&A transactions are not budgeted…

It’s Time For OSHA Electronic Reporting! Use OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application (ITA) to Submit Form 300A, Form 300, and Form 301 Data

Seyfarth Synopsis: Once again, employers are required to submit OSHA Forms 300, 301 and 300A online via…

Workin’ for a Birkin? The “Wirkin” Bag and Clever IP Protection

If you’re “wirkin” to save up the money for a BIRKIN bag, you may be waiting…

The Week in Weed: January 31, 2025

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…