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FMCSA Regulation to Impact Drivers with 'Prohibited' Clearinghouse Status Starting November 18, 2024
Beginning November 18, 2024, commercial drivers with a "prohibited" status in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse will lose or be denied their commercial driving privileges. Read More
FDIC Approves Final Rule to Update Section 19 Regulations Effective October 2024
On July 30, 2024, the FDIC Board of Directors approved a final rule updating Section 19 of the FDIC Act to align with the Fair Hiring in Banking Act (FHBA). Read More
Maryland Enacts New Reporting Restrictions on Criminal and Credit Information
Effective October 1, 2024, Maryland has enacted two new laws that impose additional restrictions on consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) regarding the inclusion of certain criminal and credit information in consumer reports. Read More
The County of Los Angeles Will Soon Post Notice and Sample Documents to Comply with the County's Sweeping Fair Chance Ordinance
By Rod M. Fliegel , Bill Simmons , and Chad Kaldor on August 30, 2024 Read More
Prince George's County, Maryland Passes Employment Fairness Act for Returning Citizens
The Employment Fairness Act for Returning Citizens ("the Act"), takes effect on September 16, 2024. Read More