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Food & Beverage
From Farm To Factory To Fork – New FDA Food Safety Rules To Have Monumental Impact On Industry And Consumers
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on January 4, 2013, two years after the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was enacted, proposed two sweeping rules aimed at preventing the contamination of produce and processed foods. These proposed rules represent a monumental change in the way the FDA...
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Policy Issues Alert: New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act Annual Notice And Acknowledgement Of Employee Wage Rate Now Due
In the January and December 2011 Employment Law Insider Alerts, we informed employers about amendments to the New York State Labor Law that require employers to provide written notice to all newly hired employees of 1) rate of pay, 2) regular paydays and 3) the overtime rate of pay, if applicable...
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HIPAA Enforcement: Is It Finally Here?
The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects the privacy and security of certain protected health information, or PHI. HIPAA applies to “covered entities” and their “business associates.” “Covered entities” are healthcare...
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