Christina Tabacco

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DOL Clarifies Independent Contractor Definition Under FLSA

On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule further distinguishing standard employees from independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The new rule...

EPA Solicits Comments on Proposed Resolutions of Clean Air...

On Jan. 4, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published two notices in the Federal Register regarding proposed consent decrees to resolve separate cases brought by United Refining Co....

Women’s Health Care Provider Claims Medical Device Manufacturer Defrauded...

On Wednesday, Women’s Health Specialists PLLC (WHS) filed suit against the manufacturer of an energy-based laser device that it was allegedly told had U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

Salesforce.com-Slack Merger Unfair, Shareholder Suit Protests

A shareholder seeks to halt the proposed merger of Salesforce.com Inc. and Slack Technologies Inc. arguing that the contract and supporting U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) filings are flawed....

EPA Official Discusses Dicamba Re-Registration at Virtual Conference

According to a Jan. 5 AgWired article by Cindy Zimmerman, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) acting deputy director Michael Goodis explained the implications of its October 2020 re-registration...

Court: Mexican Medical Supplies Manager’s Bribery Case Belongs in...

A judge has ruled that Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social’s (IMSS) case against Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. must proceed south of the border based on the doctrine of forum...