How to Connect US’ Interest in Mental Illness Research to EB-2 NI
What the Executive Order on Mental Health Research Means for EB-2 NIW Petitions When evaluating EB-2 NIW petitions, USCIS considers whether the proposed work…
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CalPrivacy Seeking Input on Potential CCPA Changes
California’s privacy regulator is seeking input on whether CCPA-related regulatory changes are needed in two areas. First, relating to privacy policy language…
NLRB Restores 2020 February 2020 Joint-Employer Regulation
On February 26, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB” or “Board”) issued a final rule formally restoring the Board’s February…
State Department Expands Scope of B-1 Visa Eligibility
The U.S. Department of State recently updated the Foreign Affairs Manual (9 FAM 402.2) to expand and clarify the scope…
Texas Business Court Addresses Arbitrator Authority
The Honorable Andrea K. Bouressa, with the Texas Business Court Division 1, issued a decision addressing the scope of arbitrator…
Ontario Labor Decision Provides Guidance for Managing Cannabis Us
A recent Ontario labour arbitration decision provides helpful guidance for employers managing cannabis use in safety-sensitive workplaces. In MSC Toronto…
CNIPA Releases Report on Progress of Building Rule-of-Law Gov’t
On March 3, 2026, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) released the Report of the CNIPA on the Progress of…
CIT Orders US CBP to Begin Refunding IEEPA Duties After SCOTUS St
In a previous alert, we reported that the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs imposed under the…
Mass HPC Ammends 958 CMR 6.00 and 958 CMR 7.00 Regulations
On February 5, 2026, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) proposed amendments to its existing regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) at…
FERC Reaffirms Refunds for Wholesale Power Sales
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently reaffirmed a June 2025 decision requiring seven small power producers (the “Companies”) to pay refunds for…