USDA Releases Highly Anticipated Interim Final Rule for Hemp Production
On October 29, 2019, The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its interim final rule for the domestic production of hemp, which provides hemp growers and…
Articles / Publications
“The Why and How of a Non-Compete,” Employee Relations Law Journal
In an article published in the Winter issue of Employee Relations Law Journal, Richard Morgan discusses the questions a company should ask itself if it…
“Facing Workplace Violence and Best Practices for Prevention,” Employee Relations Law Journal
In an article published in the Winter issue of Employee Relations Law Journal, Christine Tenley, Nina Maja Bergmar and Miya Moore discuss components of a…
South Carolina Employment Law Letter: 4th Circuit Upholds Dismissal in South Carolina Discrimination Case
In what's becoming a more infrequent occurrence, the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (whose rulings apply to all South Carolina employers) agreed with a…
Bloomberg Law: INSIGHT: Watch for Employment Law Issues in Company Social Intranets
Reproduced with permission. Published October 29, 2019. Copyright © 2019 The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. 800.372.1033. For further use, please visit: http://bna.com/copyright-permission-request/ A social…
Top Three Challenges Health Care Payers and Providers Will Face in 2020
Health care providers operate in one of the most highly regulated industries in terms of compliance and governmental oversight. As a result, providers face a…
Summary of California Data Breach Notification Law (“CCPA”)
I. Summary of effective dates - Effective January 1, 2020 - Enforcement starting July 1, 2020 - Employees not covered for first 12 months* *…
Supreme Court Ruling Signals Death of Common-Law Marriage in South Carolina
In 1832, South Carolina adopted common-law marriage by way of a court decision, holding the union was a matter of civil contract that didn't require…