Governance/Regulation & Compliance

Federal agencies are drafting rules to identify threats to government programs, assets, and liabilities; reduce risks to the nation's financial stability; and bolster disclosures of climate risk.

Despite a Twitter-user outcry, and loss of value for some cryptocurrency-related assets, market observers point out that this matches IRS treatment of cash transactions.

As criminal charges for underpayment of workers becomes increasingly common, employers should consider working with outside counsel to analyze their wage-related compliance.

Variations in how states approach issues like a private right of action or employee data protections could make compliance increasingly difficult.

Dan Jaffe, group executive vice president of the Association of National Advertisers in Washington, D.C., discusses the push for national privacy laws, and the obstacles faced by the effort.

Defense lawyers say they are getting calls from PPP loan recipients who have been contacted by investigators or fear they may face charges.

Research shows "a pretty big disconnect" between U.S. and foreign boards of directors on the topic of corporate ESG policy.

A long-term view of employee privacy will be imperative for successful integration of AI into the workplace.