News & Analysis

Two recent enforcement actions and significant amendments to the HIPAA Privacy Rule, enacted as part

The following is a summary of the legislative and regulatory news for the week of February 22, 2009: Agency

On February 26, President Obama unveiled his proposed $3 trillion budget. A detailed summary can be found

Embedded in the massive House Appropriations bill (H.R. 1105) that was approved on Wednesday by a vote

As anticipated, the Obama administration has initiated steps to reverse the former administration’s

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it will seek public comment on proposed

As reported at Workforce.com, Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, who authored the bill that established

President Obama has announced his intention to nominate John Morton to be the Assistant Secretary for

Organized labor has repeatedly and forcefully stated that it will push for the reintroduction of the

Reports of identity theft — one of the nation's fastest growing financial crimes — continue to