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ARPA COBRA Subsidy's Impact on Employer Health Plans

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) provides temporary COBRA continuation coverage premium assistance for certain eligible qualified beneficiaries. On April 7, 2021, the Department of Labor issued a FAQ and model notices for use with the COBRA subsidies....

Job Creation Act: Implementing Regulation on Agricultural (Plantation) Sector

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

Following the enactment of Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation (also known as the “Job Creation Act”), the government has enacted Government Regulation No.

Afternoon Briefs: ABA Journal Board of Editors selects next leader; associate hiring drops during pandemic

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21


[Audio] Hospice Audit Series: CMS Program Integrity Audits Are Back!

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

In this episode, Husch Blackwell’s Meg Pekarske and Bryan Nowicki discuss the new wave of CMS Center for Program Integrity (CPI) audits that have been issued during the past couple weeks.

Additional PREP Act Amendments Accommodate Vaccination Administration Needs

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

Given the significant push to vaccinate the public since the start of 2021, the increasing availability of vaccines, and the need to recruit additional personnel to administer vaccinations, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services ......

Better Turn on Your Push Notifications - TikTok may be Changing the Way Class Action Notifications are Distributed

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

TikTok is once again making news, but not because of a viral dance or fashion trend. A class action lawsuit is now pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against the popular video sharing social networking platform.

[Audio] AutoTech Developments and Privacy Issues - Tech Podcast

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

Troutman Pepper understands the business of technology.

Biden Administration sanctions target Russian technology and defense sectors and Russian sovereign debt

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

On 15 April 2021, the U.S. Government announced a number of new sanctions measures against Russia, targeting a variety of “harmful foreign activities” contrary to U.S. foreign policy....
By: Hogan Lovells

Legislative Changes to the Washington Mental Health Advance Directive Law Creates Opportunity for Expanded Use

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

Recent legislative changes (ESSB 5370) to the Washington Mental Health Advance Directive law should broaden its use in behavioral health and provide an important and updated decision-making model form for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis.  ...

Changes afoot: Canadian corporate law

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21

Proposed amendments to Canadian corporate regulations are planned to come into force on July 1, 2021 and are currently open for comment. On March 27, 2021, the proposed amendments were pre-published in the Canada Gazette.

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