Covering everything from the Juneteenth holiday to latest crypto developments, from marijuana laws to anti-money laundering, from medical debt collection to midterms ... here's a look at some of the most widely read news, analysis, and commentary published on JD Supra during June 2022. Good work, smart folks:

1. Juneteenth as a Holiday: What Employers Need To Know - by Kirstin Muller at Hirschfeld Kraemer
2. Alternatives to H-1B Status for F-1 OPT Employees - by Erin Hogan, Eric Ledbetter at Quarles & Brady
3. Second Juneteenth Holiday Raises Tricky Compliance Issues - by Stephen Ornstein at Alston & Bird
4. Minnesota Frontline Worker Pay: What Employers Need to Do - by Heather Bredeson, Rachel Brygger, Laura Pfeiffer, and Mark Pihart at Winthrop & Weinstine
5. The Crypto Enthusiast and The Regulator: What OFAC is, Could Be, and Should Be Doing to Regulate CryptoCurrencies - by Gabriel Khoury, Fatema Merchant, and Reid Whitten at Sheppard Mullin
6. Los Angeles Employers Beware! Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Changes Start July 1, 2022 - by Linda Wang at CDF Labor Law
7. IL Minimum Wage 2022 Update – July 1, 2022 Increases to Chicago and Cook County Minimum Wages and IRS Mileage Rate! - by Michael Wong at SmithAmundsen
8. MCG Health Confirms Data Breach Leaking Consumers’ Social Security Numbers - by Richard Console, Jr. at Console and Associates
9. Cryptocurrency as Compensation: A Tax Primer - by Daniel Morgan at Blank Rome
10. “WRONG”: U.S. Court Affirms Sanctions Risks in Virtual Currency Transactions - by attorneys at Dechert
11. Anti-money laundering: which trusts in the UK real estate sector must register by 1 September 2022? - by Jane Dockeray, Adam Parry, Ingrid Stables at Hogan Lovells
12. Proposed rules for the registration of virtual assets service providers in Nigeria - by Olujimi Bucknor, Dara (Subuola Oludara) Lanlehin at Dentons
13. What the Senate’s Passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act Means for Military Families - by Richard Console, Jr. at Console and Associates
14. In Case You Missed It: Key Marijuana Law Developments in 2022 - by Stanley Jutkowitz at Seyfarth Shaw
15. SDNY U.S. Attorney's Office Charges First-Ever Digital Asset Insider Trading Scheme - by Robert Johnston Jr., Rachel Maimin, Kathleen McGee at Lowenstein Sandler
16. Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - May 2022 - by attorneys at Skadden
17. The CFPB’s New Focus on Medical Debt Collection - by David Bizar at Seyfarth Shaw
18. 2022 Midterms: Top 10 States to Watch - June 2022 - by Scott Binkley, Clayton Cox, James Hodges, Mona Mohib, Michael Reynold at McGuireWoods Consulting
19. New Crypto Products Launch, Draft Digital Assets Bill Released, Regulators Address Stablecoins, DOJ Publishes Crypto Report, Hacks and Scams Continue - by Lauren Bass, Maria Luevano, Robert Musiala Jr., Veronica Reynolds at BakerHostetler
20. Is "low-carbon" hydrogen a useful option for Africa's energy needs? - by Matthew Burnell at White & Case
21. Will Immigration Provisions in the COMPETES Act Survive Conference Negotiations? - by Maka Hutson and Eveline Liu at Akin Gump
22. New York is Ready to Attack Crypto Mining - by Joshua Milrad at Goldberg Segalla
23. Supreme Court Permits Arbitration of Individual PAGA Claims - by Laura Devane, Robert Friedman, Julie McGoldrick, Joseph Wientge Jr. at Littler
24. 6 Ways Employers Can Recognize and Celebrate Juneteenth - by Demetrius Pyburn at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
25. NY Department of Financial Services Releases Guidance for Use of Blockchain Analytics by Virtual Currency Entities - by Keith Barnett, Joseph DeFazio, Kalama Lui-Kwan, Carlin McCrory, Ethan Ostroff at Troutman Pepper

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