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Category: Policies and Practices

U.S. and EU Announce Agreement on New Framework To Facilitate Cross-Border Data Transfers

In an important development for U.S. companies that operate within the nations of the European Union (EU), U.S. and EU negotiators have reached an agreement in principle on a new framework to govern cross-border data transfers that the two sides hope will facilitate compliance with the EU’s strict privacy laws. As explained in more detail below, it likely will be...
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Category: Agency Enforcement

Biden Administration Advancing Initiatives To Stem Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices

Employers may recall that last year we reported on a sweeping new Executive Order (E.O.) signed by President Biden that is designed to promote competition throughout the economy. We also predicted that it was only a matter of time before federal agencies began adopting policies pursuant to the E.O. that would impact workplace compliance. Recent events appear to bear that...

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