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The Federal Independent Contractor Pendulum Is About to Swing Back in Favor of Employers

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On February 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced its intent to rescind the Biden-era employee/independent contractor classification rule and replace it with a new framework governing the determination of...more

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BOEM Proposes to Loosen Supplemental Financial Assurance Requirements for Offshore Oil and Gas Lessees

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On March 9, 2026, in response to Executive Order 14154 of January 20, 2025, Unleashing American Energy, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a proposed rule adjusting the standards used to determine whether...more

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As the (Customs and Trade) World Turns: March 2026

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Welcome to the March 2026 issue of “As the (Customs and Trade) World Turns,” our monthly newsletter where we compile essential updates from the customs and trade world over the past month. We bring you the most recent and...more

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SEC Revises Enforcement Manual for the First Time Since 2017

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On February 24, the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Enforcement published a revised Enforcement Manual, replacing the version that had been in effect since November 2017....more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Washington Expands Minor Work Hours and Strengthens Safety Requirements

Two new Washington laws—House Bills 1121 and 1164—give employers greater scheduling flexibility for certain minor workers while increasing workplace safety requirements for youth and penalties for violations....more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Five Things Every Washington Household & Domestic Staffing Business Must Know

Washington's new Domestic Workers Bill of Rights is going to fundamentally change how employers—from domestic‑staffing agencies to household hiring families—engage domestic workers. Beginning July 1, 2027, any environment...more

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GLP‑1 Compliance: FDA Targets Telehealth Marketing in 30 New Warning Letters

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On March 3, 2026, U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) sent 30 warning letters to telehealth companies that market compounded GLP‑1 products. These letters highlight FDA’s current enforcement priorities in the compounded...more

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Title V/Dual Fuel Combustion Turbines: Sierra Club Petition Objecting to Georgia Environmental Protection Division Issuance of...

Sierra Club and Adrien Webber (collectively, “Sierra Club”) filed a Petition for Hearing (“Petition”) in the Office of State Administrative Hearings appealing the issuance of a Title V Air Quality Permit amendment...more

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FCC Targets Illegal Robocalls with Sweeping Proposed Changes to its Number Resale Policies

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On March 5, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Draft NPRM) seeking comment on sweeping changes to its numbering policies, including how assigned...more

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Compliance Note No. 16: NJ Pay-to-Play Reporting

New Jersey’s pay-to-play law requires businesses with state government contracts to report the New Jersey political activity of the business and its key executives. Businesses that received $50,000 or more in revenue during...more

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No Ifs, Ands, or Butts: Alaska Cracks Down on Illegal Tobacco

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Alaska AG Stephen Cox issued enforcement warning letters to more than 1,500 tobacco retailers and distributors for allegedly selling unauthorized electronic smoking devices and nicotine pouches in violation of federal and...more

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NIH Signals Potential Shift in Grad Student Employee Status Under NLRA

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On March 3, 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced its intention to withdraw recognition of NIH Fellows United-UAW, the union representing approximately 5,000 early-career researchers at the agency. These...more

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Sixth Circuit pushes back on NLRB’s Cemex strategy: Key limits on bargaining orders

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A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit significantly limits the National Labor Relations Board’s effort to expand the circumstances under which employers can be forced to recognize and bargain...more

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March 2026 Government Contracts Legal Update and Podcast

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani presents the latest insights from our Government Contracts group, offering a comprehensive overview of recent significant decisions, regulatory developments, and practical updates for businesses...more

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Michigan Bets Against Kalshi in Unlicensed Gambling Suit

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Michigan AG Dana Nessel has sued KalshiEX LLC (Kalshi) for allegedly violating Michigan’s Lawful Sports Betting Act by operating an unlicensed sports wagering platform. According to the complaint, Kalshi allegedly offered...more

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EPA Repeals Endangerment Finding - Major Uncertainty for the Regulated Community

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On February 12, 2026, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding Final Rule (the “Endangerment Finding”), which determined that six key greenhouse...more

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USPTO Appeals Review Panel Addresses Obviousness-Type Double Patenting

USPTO convenes an Appeals Review Panel and authorizes amicus briefing to consider the basis for rejecting a patent application under the doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting....more

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DOJ Releases First-Ever Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy For All Criminal Matters

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On March 10, 2026, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) released a department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (the “CEP” or the “Policy”), marking the first time the Department has adopted a...more

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DOJ Introduces First-Ever Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy

On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ” or the “Department”) announced its first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement Policy (“CEP”). This marks another significant step this Administration has taken in its...more

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NYDFS Teases Extensive New BNPL Requirements in Pre-Proposal Rulemaking Activity

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New York’s pioneering Buy-Now/Pay-Later (“BNPL”) Law is one step closer to taking effect with the issuance of pre-proposed regulations by the state’s Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) on February 23, 2026....more

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Cal/OSHA – Expected Outlook for 2026

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California employers can expect several developments from Cal/OSHA this year. Stricter lead exposure limits, enhanced confined space protocols and new training recordkeeping requirements all took effect on Jan. 1, 2026....more

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Orange County Adopts Administrative Pathway for Affordable Housing on Religiously Owned Land

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On Tuesday March 10, 2026, Orange County passed Resolution 26-0293, adopting Standard Operating Procedures that create an administrative pathway for developing affordable housing on property owned by religious institutions...more

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EEOC Withdraws Harassment Guidance

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On 22 January 2026, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind its 2024 Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace. Although the withdrawal does not alter federal anti discrimination...more

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New York Department of Health Issues Updated Guidance on Wage Parity Compliance Forms and Certification Submission Dates

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On March 9, 2026, the New York Department of Health (DOH) issued updated guidance for Licensed Home Care Services Agencies (LHCSAs), Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MMCOs), Certified Home Health Agencies (CHHAs), former...more

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Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 230

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Prezados e prezadas, O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe de Contencioso de Brasília, contendo os principais casos a serem julgados pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Superior Tribunal de...more

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