The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution is agency’s latest contribution to its “Building a Circular Economy for All” initiative.
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In a significant step towards harmonizing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating activities, the European Union formally adopted the EU Ratings Regulation.
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently overturned a 2019 ruling that allowed employers to make changes to employment terms without union input.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final Rule addressing deceptive pricing practices often used in live-event ticketing and short-term lodging.
The New York Clean Slate Act, which went into effect November 16, 2024, allows for automatic sealing of certain convictions after a prescribed waiting period.
The USDA announced it was awarding $39 million in grants to American business owners in order to increase access to domestic biofuels.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency announced the approval of antimicrobial treatment for pre-harvest agricultural water.
Beginning November 21st, 2024, Massachusetts workers will be covered for reproductive loss events under the Earned Sick Time Law