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Why is HR Agility Important? How Can HR Tech Provide It?

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

As HR pivots to keep up with dramatic changes in the way we work, the structures and technology that undergird HR must change as well....
By: Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Impact of COVID-19 on Year-End Financial Reporting: Considerations for Controllers and Chief Accounting Officers

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be, first and foremost, a public health emergency of enormous proportions. The humanitarian cost to our communities, our country and the world is vast.

OFCCP Publishes Voluntary Request For Information In Connection With Combatting Race And Gender Stereotyping Executive Order

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

As directed in the recent controversial Executive Order (EO) 13950– Combatting Race and Gender Stereotyping, OFCCP is publishing in the Federal Register a request for information (RFI) seeking to collect information regarding training materials that may contain “divisive concepts” or promote sex

Negotiating The Private Side Of Going Private Transactions

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

In this article, we follow up on our overview of going private transactions (available here) by focusing on an important but often overlooked workstream in these deals.

Court Refuses to Toss TCPA Class Action Against Political Pollster Finding Plausible Allegations of ATDS Use

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

Written by Nikku Khalifian Political campaigns remain prime targets during election season.

OFCCP Announces Its 2020 Results

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

The OFCCP had a banner year (again). The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs touted its accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2020 (October 2019 – September 2020). According to the agency, it recovered $35.6 million for victims of discrimination.

Suits Challenge New Rules On H-1B And PERM Labor Certification Programs

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

Business groups, universities, and technology consulting firms have filed suits seeking to enjoin the new rules on H-1B and PERM labor certification programs issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) on October 8, 2020......

Lawyer accused of threat to have opposing counsel’s ‘rear end sanctioned’ faces ethics complaint

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20


The Seventh Circuit Joins The Second And Fifth Circuits In Holding That 28 USC § 1782(a) Does Not Apply To Private International Arbitration

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

In our recent post, we have discussed the split in the federal appeals courts over whether a private international arbitration constitutes a “foreign or international tribunal” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a), which authorizes U.S.

Do You Really Need A Non-Compete For Your Receptionist?

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20

It’s not uncommon for businesses to develop forms of non-compete and non-solicit restrictions and then roll them out across most or all of the workforce.

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