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GBMC 9th Annual Walk a Mile in Their Shoes - Whiteford Sponsoring
D.C. Bar Intellectual Property Law Community and Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts Networking Event - Whiteford Sponsoring
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Webinar: 5 Signs You Need To Think About Rebranding & 5 Steps For Getting It Right
This webinar explores rebranding from a fascinating intersection of legal and marketing perspectives, delving into the nuances of trademarking and due diligence, the impact of brand perception and the importance of making deliberate branding choices for strategic alignment.
Associations Creating Community - Interview with Lynda Bouchard Patterson FASAE, CAE
In this most recent Associations Creating Community podcast, Jefferson Glassie had the opportunity to sit down virtually with Lynda Bouchard Patterson, FASAE, CAE, the current chair of the American Society of Association Executives and president and owner of AMPED Association Management.
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Employment Law Update: EEOC Release Final Rules on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
On April 15, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) published its Final Rule to implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (“PWFA”). The primary impact of the new law is that under the PWFA, employers of 15 employees or more are required to make affirmative efforts to accommodate a pregnant employee, not merely agree not to discriminate. The PWFA became law on June 27, 2023, but the requirements are not expected to take effect until June 2024 following the implementation of the Finale Rule.
Employment Law Update: The Department of Labor Joins Growing List of Agencies Targeting AI Selection Tools for Enforcement
In a joint statement issued on April 4, 2024, five federal agencies, including the Department of Labor, announced they will apply their enforcement authorities to the use of automated systems, including artificial intelligence (AI). As the agencies put it, “Although many of these tools offer the promise of advancement, their use also has the potential to perpetuate unlawful bias, automate unlawful discrimination, and produce other harmful outcomes.”
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The Real Deal - Fall 2023
Recreational Cannabis in Maryland (Part 2 of 2): How Will Counties Use Their Land use Regulations to Limit Dispensary Locations?
Labor & Employment Newsletter - October 2023
Eleventh Circuit Joins Third, Seventh, and Ninth Circuits in Ruling That USERRA Requires Paid Military Leave When Employer Provides Paid Leave For “Comparable” Absences
Change to Maryland’s Cannabis Laws Raises Questions for Employers
An Early Report on How The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Admissions Policies Decision Is Impacting The Private Sector
Supreme Court Toughens Standard In Religious Accommodation Cases
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What Employers Should Know
Change to Maryland’s Cannabis Laws Raises Questions for Employers
An Early Report on How The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Admissions Policies Decision Is Impacting The Private Sector
Supreme Court Toughens Standard In Religious Accommodation Cases
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What Employers Should Know