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Water Cooler Talk: Immigration Insights From ‘The Proposal’
This article is part of a monthly column that connects popular culture to hot-button labor and employment law issues. In this installment, we focus on the immigration challenges highlighted in the romantic comedy “The Proposal” and how they relate to real-world visa processes and employer compliance. Originally published in Law360 – August 23, 2024….By: Troutman…
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LCPtracker Provides Official Notice of August 2024 Data Breach
On November 22, 2024, LCPtracker, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after learning that an unauthorized party accessed and removed certain information from its computer network. In this notice, LCPtracker explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information….By: Console and…
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Spring EQ Notifies Consumers of Data Breach Stemming from Compromised Employee Email Account
On November 21, 2024, Spring EQ filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access an employee’s email account. In this notice, Spring EQ explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information….By: Console and…
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Food and Beverage Litigation and Regulatory Update – November 2024 #2
FDA Releases Guidance for Voluntary Qualified Importer Program – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released guidance with revisions to the Food Safety Modernization Act Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP). FDA indicated it is implementing a new inspection approach designed to increase efficiency through leveraging other oversight activities, which may reduce user fees….By:…
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Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida Announces Data Breach Leaking Patient and Employee Information
On November 14, 2024, Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida (“PPCSF”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the company’s IT network. In this notice, PPCSF explains that the incident resulted in an…
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VPS of MI, PLLC Announces Data Breach Following Discovery of Malware
On November 15, 2024, Visiting Physician Services (“VPS of MI, Inc.”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Vermont after learning that an unauthorized party infected the company’s IT system with malware. In this notice, VPS of MI explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
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Crowds Watch Israeli Airstrikes from a Beirut Hillside
Every night, dozens gather at the hillside to watch airstrikes rain down on the city’s southern suburbs. The ritual offers a window into the war — and proof that the once unimaginable is really happening.
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Netanyahu Signals Openness to Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire, Officials Say
The United States is pushing Israel to reach a deal with the Lebanese militia by Thanksgiving, even as key details remained unresolved, Israeli officials said.
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DHL Cargo Plane Crashes Near Airport in Lithuania, Killing 1
The crash near Vilnius Airport sparked a fire in a residential area, officials said. One person on board was killed and three others were hospitalized.
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Surge of Gang Violence in Haiti Leads U.N. Workers to Flee
A surge in gang violence over the past two weeks has led international aid organizations to rethink their staff levels in Haiti.