Supreme Court Denies Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases in Purdue

The Supreme Court has rejected the bankruptcy court's authority to grant through confirmation of a plan nonconsensual third-party releases without consent of creditors in a narrow ruling that does not impact plans confirmed by final order and does not opine on acceptable forms of consent. For the jurisdictions that permit consensual third-party...

United States: OFCCP Releases 2023 Pre-Audit Corporate Scheduling Announcement List

On January 20, the OFCCP released its 2023 Corporate Scheduling Announcement List, which notifies 500 supply and service establishments of upcoming audits. Federal contractors should immediately review the list because it serves as the only advance notification.

United States: USCIS Proposes Rule to Increase Certain Immigration Fees

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, proposing to increase the filing fees for certain immigration and naturalization benefit requests. If adopted, employment-based petitions will see an increase in filing fees.

United States: Three ESG Trends to Follow Into 2023

The ESG universe is ever-expanding. This alert highlights three trends to keep an eye on in 2023.

United States: New NLRB Leader Identifies Possible Changes

Overall, employers can use the general counsel's new memorandum not only to predict what may change in labor law during the current administration, but also to get ahead of those changes.