The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it will soon conduct a second H-1B lottery for Fiscal Year 2024 cap-subject H-1B applicants. The lottery will draw from the remaining pool of applicants who submitted an online H-1B registration in March 2023 ...
Public companies now must disclose certain information regarding material cybersecurity incidents and the company’s cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance, under a Final Rule adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on July 26, 2023.
The Final Rule ...
In November 2022, Governor Phil Murphy approved significant amendments to New Jersey’s Unemployment Compensation Law (“UCL”). The amended law can be found here. These changes will become effective on July 31, 2023.
The law has required an employer to complete and provide a separated ...
USCIS Announced Plan to Bolster the H-1B Registration Process to Reduce the Possibility of Misuse and Fraud in the System
As we reported in a previous newsletter, in the FY2024 H-1B registration, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received 758,994 eligible H-1B ...
The 21st century presented a multitude of changes in how people work, live, and interact with their environments. The most notable of these changes has been the rise of remote working culture, which was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the transition has been beneficial for many ...
By voting to adopt the latest version of the AI Act, EU lawmakers have ratified strict regulations governing how companies may use the most recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) models. Considered stricter than the United States’ and the United Kingdom’s AI regulations, the latest version of the EU’s AI Act also widens the purview of the restrictions it imposes on “high-risk AI systems” described in Title III of the proposed Act.
New York City Assemblyman Edward C. Braunstein (D-Bayside) is sponsoring legislation intended to help middle-class co-op and condo owners comply with Local Law 97, which—starting in 2024—sets carbon emissions caps on buildings over 25,000 square feet. Assemblyman Braunstein’s ...