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Judge Greenlights Class Action Suit Against Tesla Alleging Systemic Racial Discrimination

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However, the forthcoming trial, set to commence in October, will further examine these claims, alongside a separate trial involving similar allegations by a California state civil rights agency. The collective legal action could have far-reaching implications for Tesla, potentially impacting its reputation and financial standing.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Courts and government agencies frown upon individual employees selectively keeping or tossing important documents.

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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates?

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AI Probably Won’t Take Your Job In 2024

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Leaders at these companies also committed to meeting with the government to help guide public policy. The survey included professionals working in the legal, tax & accounting, global trade, risk management, and compliance fields employed at government agencies and corporate in-house departments.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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They’re the ones that sparkle with uniqueness like tech startups challenging the status quo, creative agencies conjuring magic, health and wellness services nurturing vitality, and sustainable businesses paving the way for a better world. Access to legal research databases and professional resources supports practitioners in their work.

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What Every Business Needs To Know About The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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By successfully updating your company’s policies to help accommodate pregnant employees, present or future, you’re not only following the law — you are helping to develop a more friendly and open work environment that benefits the future of work for mothers.

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Brookings 2019 Trends to Watch

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The Brookings Institute is a large and influential DC public policy think tank. The report is targeted at government policy makers and lists the issues Brookings experts "expect will shape the world this year and the solutions to address them." They recently released a report with their 2019 Trends to Watch.

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