Employment Law Commentary

January 12, 2022 - Privacy & Data Security
Top Cybersecurity Considerations for Government Contractors in 2022
By: Tina D. Reynolds
The cybersecurity posture of government contractors was an area of intense focus and ongoing regulatory development for the federal government in 2021. The coming year will also include many anticipated cybersecurity-related changes and developments. Read our full client alert.
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November 16, 2021 - Privacy & Data Security, Legislation
New York Enacts Employee Monitoring Notification Law
By: Suhna N Pierce
New York recently joined Connecticut and Delaware as one of a small number of states with statutes that require employers that engage in electronic monitoring of employees to provide prior written notice of the monitoring. On November 8, 2021, the State of New York
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October 30, 2020 - European Union, Privacy & Data Security
7 Tips for International Recruiting Programs in the Era of GDPR and Emerging U.S. Laws
By: Alja Poler De Zwart and Marian A. Waldmann Agarwal
When your organization is searching to fill a new position, you understandably want to find out as much as possible about the candidates who apply. Aside from determining whether the candidate has the specific skill set, education, and experience necessary to do the job,
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March 25, 2020 - EEOC, Privacy & Data Security, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
EEOC Issues Updated Guidance for Employers on COVID-19
In a welcome development for U.S. employers, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued an updated announcement and updated guidance for employers about what they can and cannot ask their employees as they seek to protect their workforces against COVID-19. These updates
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January 31, 2020 - Discrimination, Privacy & Data Security, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronavirus: Steps Employers Should Be Taking
By: Annabel Gillham and Oliver Spratt
The World Health Organization (WHO) has now declared the current outbreak of the new coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China as a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern.” As more countries announce quarantine measures for travelers returning from Wuhan, businesses need to
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November 05, 2017 - Privacy & Data Security
Hot Topics For Multinational Employers: Privacy In The Workplace, The EU General Data Protection Regulation, And Brexit
By: Hanno Timner, Annabel Gillham and Lara M. King
Increasing digitalisation of the workplace means that many routine activities nowadays entail the processing of employees’ personal information. Sophisticated data management tools allow for greater efficiency and help to identify and contain business risks. What often follows is harmonisation of HR data platforms within
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Topic Archives: Privacy & Data Security

Top Cybersecurity Considerations for Government Contractors in 2022

By: Tina D. Reynolds

New York Enacts Employee Monitoring Notification Law

By: Suhna N Pierce

7 Tips for International Recruiting Programs in the Era of GDPR and Emerging U.S. Laws

By: Alja Poler De Zwart and Marian A. Waldmann Agarwal

EEOC Issues Updated Guidance for Employers on COVID-19

Coronavirus: Steps Employers Should Be Taking

By: Annabel Gillham and Oliver Spratt

Hot Topics For Multinational Employers: Privacy In The Workplace, The EU General Data Protection Regulation, And Brexit

By: Hanno Timner, Annabel Gillham and Lara M. King