New California labor law AB 5 is already changing how businesses treat workers
California employers may dislike the new law on independent contractors, but they’re devising a host of strategies to comply. Source link قالب وردپرس...
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Comcast, AT&T Sue Maine Over Privacy Law, Claim It Violates Free Speech
Back in 2017, the telecom industry successfully lobbied Congress to kill some modest FCC privacy rules before they could even take effect. The rules simply...
The Recent Spate of Law Firm Hacks, Explained
A hacker group is targeting law firms with ransomware. Read about it on FindLaw’s Technologist. Source link قالب وردپرس...
Don’t sell my data! We finally have a law for that
How to take advantage of America’s first broad data privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act — even if you don’t live in California. Source...
FCC confirms carriers ‘apparently’ broke the law by selling real-time customer locations
Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images FCC chairman Ajit Pai has sent a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee, stating that the commission’s Enforcement...
Ad industry seeks to delay new California data privacy law
Some of the advertising industry’s biggest trade associations are asking California’s attorney general to delay enforcement of the state’s new privacy law — which is...
Uber’s secret project to bolster its case against AB5, California’s gig-worker law
“Calling for volunteers for critical project around AB5” read an email from Uber’s chief technology officer this fall. Source link قالب وردپرس...
New California law threatens to put state's freelancers out of work
The gig economy has solidified itself as a part of the US gross domestic product. As more and more workers look to companies like Uber...
Seeing those opt-out messages about your personal information on websites? Thank California's new privacy law
“Do not sell my info” links popped up on websites New Year’s Day as companies scrambled to comply with California’s sweeping new consumer privacy protection...
New law might finally stop all of those robocalls from reaching your iPhone
Goodbye robocalls. At least, we hope. What you need to know President Trump has signed a new law giving the FCC new powers against robocall...
Uber, Postmates sue to block California gig worker law, claiming it's unconstitutional
Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc and courier services provider Postmates Inc asked a U.S. court to block a California labor law set to go into...
TRACED Act signed into law, putting robocallers on notice
The Pallone-Thrune TRACED Act, a bipartisan bit of legislation that should make life harder for the villains behind robocalls, was signed into law today by...
Uber and Postmates sue California over law to limit how they hire gig-economy contractors
Uber Technologies Inc., Postmates Inc. and two drivers have filed a lawsuit against the State of California against a law set to go into effect...
New Law Finally Bans Bullshit Cable TV Fees
For a decade we’ve talked about how the broadband and cable industry has perfected the use of utterly bogus fees to jack up subscriber bills...
Italy has passed a new law, effective Jan. 1, imposing a 3% tax on some digital revenues of companies with €750M+ in global revenue and at least €5.5M in Italy (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Italy has passed a new law, effective Jan. 1, imposing a 3% tax on some digital revenues of companies with €750M+ in...