California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Remote Working

FBI Warns of Hidden Threats in Remote Hiring: Are North Korean Hackers Your Newest Employees?

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 3/21/2025

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently warned employers of increasing security risks from North Korean workers infiltrating U.S. companies by obtaining remote jobs to steal proprietary information and extort money...more

Workplace Law Forecast 2024 - Your workplace law recap for 2023 and predictions for 2024 to help you prepare for the coming year.

Fisher Phillips on 12/4/2023

When I reflect on the relationship that our firm has with our clients, I’m most proud of the fact that you can always count on us. That often means defending complex litigation, steering you through regulatory threats,...more

New California Law Expands Pay Transparency and Reporting Requirements

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 10/17/2022

As of January 1, 2023, California will require most employers to disclose “pay scale” information in job postings. SB 1162 also imposes a host of new reporting and pay transparency requirements for larger employers, including...more

[Webinar] Navigating Privacy Rules in a Virtual World - June 17th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PT

Vinson & Elkins LLP on 6/7/2021

The transformation to a work from home/work from anywhere model has become the new normal and even after the pandemic ends, many expect that model to continue. This accelerated transition has forced companies to embrace...more

5 Key Data Privacy And Security Risks That Arise When Organizations Record Job Interviews & Strategies For Mitigating Them

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 4/13/2021

COVID-19 drove many formerly in-person interactions onto a variety of video conferencing platforms. But as millions of vaccinations are administered each day, and case numbers decline, it’s now possible to imagine and plan...more

Protecting Information While Working from Home – One Year Later

Payne & Fears on 4/12/2021

One year after COVID caused companies to send droves of employees home to work remotely, how well did those employees do at protecting their clients’ and their company’s confidential information and what can they do better...more

Managing Data Privacy in the COVID-19 Environment – Navigating the Challenges of a Pandemic in 2021

Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/1/2021

Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic brought about a global market disruption across multiple industries, and manufacturers expect the pandemic to continue to affect the automotive industry through 2021. The pandemic has not...more

2021: The Year Ahead For Employers

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 1/13/2021

In 2020, COVID-19 collided with a presidential election, forever altering the workplace as we knew it. In 2021 employers are faced with reimagining the employer/employee relationship while simultaneously trying to keep pace...more

Remote Working in the Coronavirus Economy Reveals Potential GDPR and CCPA Compliance Issues

Foley & Lardner LLP on 10/30/2020

Remote Operations/Work from Home - One of the most familiar aspects of how Coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the economy is the widespread application of work-from-home protocols (WFH). WFH has allowed businesses to...more

Best in Law: Remote Working Laws for Calif. Employers

Best Best & Krieger LLP on 8/18/2020

BB&K Attorneys Damian Moos and Kandice Kim Write About What Employers Should Know in the Southern Calif. Newspaper Group - In response to state and local COVID-19 stay at home orders, many California employers...more

5 Data Privacy Insights in the Time of COVID-19

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 7/9/2020

As businesses around the globe prepared to meet the demands of new data privacy laws and regulations in 2020, the world was thrown a curveball in the form of COVID-19....more

[Webinar] eDiscovery In an Age Of Emerging Tech: How to Stay Within Regulations Without Sacrificing Efficiency - July 21st, 1:00...

Association of Certified E-Discovery... on 7/7/2020

The way we work is shifting rapidly. Teams across the globe are operating remotely, and cloud-based collaboration and communication tools are becoming commonplace. This is posing new challenges for legal teams dealing with...more

HIPAA Compliance for Work-From-Home or Telehealth Programs: Five Frequently Overlooked Considerations

Carlton Fields on 6/18/2020

COVID-19 has challenged health care providers to change the way they offer services — from shifting to an increasingly remote workforce to diving into telehealth. These adjustments have privacy implications. The following are...more

Insuring a Newly Remote Workforce Post-COVID-19: Coverage Considerations Under Cyber and Other Commercial Insurance Policies

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 6/3/2020

Longer-term remote work impacts companies’ risk exposures and coverage under many insurance programs. Policy terms may no longer align with the “facts on the ground” of remote operations, which could lead to coverage gaps...more

Are You Ready For a CCPA Data Privacy Litigation "Gold Rush"?

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 5/29/2020

Starting in July, the California Consumer Protection Act enters the realm of enforcement. Will that quickly be followed by a land grab of litigation? And how can companies avoid getting swept up in it? ...more

Emerging From COVID-19: Data Privacy and Security in a Changed World

Lowenstein Sandler LLP on 5/27/2020

As millions have moved their professional and personal lives online, in-person contact during the COVID-19 pandemic has become a memory except for “essential” public services. To receive medical care or an education, be...more

California AG Urges Consumers To Be Vigilant While Online During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 5/15/2020

With California’s mandatory COVID-19 stay-at home orders impacting some 40 million people by forcing the vast majority of them to connect remotely to work, go to school, order necessities, socialize and do many other things,...more

Out Of Sight Is Not Out Of Mind – Monitoring Workers Working From Home

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 4/27/2020

Just over a month ago, we provided a high-level checklist to help organizations think about critical issues as employees begin working from home to reduce the spread of COVID19. Consistent with “shelter-in-place”/”stay at...more

Global Pandemic Raises Importance of Privacy and Security Compliance as California Attorney General’s Office Signals No Delay on...

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 4/13/2020

As much of America’s work force shelters at home and many corporate offices shutter doors (for now) during the global COVID-19 pandemic, remote working becomes the new reality. Inevitably, even the tech savviest companies...more

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