To help our members navigate recent updates to S.C.’s alcohol laws, the SCRLA has launched a new  Liquor Liability &a...

The General Services Administration (GSA) announced Friday that it will freeze the FY26 per diem rates for federal governm...

This week, the Treasury Department announced that, with respect to the  Corporate Transparency Act ,  not only...

The  Corporate Transparency Act's  (CTA) beneficial ownership reporting requirements are back on.  A fed...

On Monday, a  one-year delay  for small businesses to report on  beneficial ownership information  (BOI) was unanimously a...

Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the stay requested by the federal government of the order that blocked the requi...

As an update to our note on December 24 regarding the  Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Beneficial Ownership Infor...

Fifth Circuit Stays Injunction of CTA, Reinstating Reporting Deadline of January 1, 2025 Yesterday afternoon, the Fi...

On Wednesday, new reporting requirements for roughly 32.6 million small businesses were preliminarily blocked by a federal...

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the release of 64,716 additional H-2B guest-worker visas...

Last Friday, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2024...

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals recently  vacated the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2021 Final Rule amending th...

The General Services Administration (GSA) announced on Friday that starting in fiscal year 2025, it will increase both the...

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) officially dismissed its appeal of the Eastern District of Texas decision vacati...

The first increase in the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) new  Overtime Final Rule is scheduled to take effect TODA...

The American Hotel and Lodging Association, the Restaurant Law Center along with 11 other business groups filed a lawsui...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized its rule banning noncompete agreements  last week.  While the final...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released its final overtime rule , significantly increasing the minimum annual salary...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)  announced  it will delay implementation of the recently  finalized climate d...

In January 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor released a final rule that will change the way workers are classified as...

Today, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas  blocked  a National Labor Relations Board (NLR...

Today, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the issuance of a final rule to help employers and workers analyze whether a...

New Proposed Rule Would Ban Service Fees, Surcharges Nationwide  Federal regulators have proposed a national ban o...

Last Friday, the U.S Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Department of Labor  released  a temporary fin...

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued its final rule expanding the joint-employer standard under the Nat...

  The General Services Administration (GSA) has announced its Fiscal Year 2024 per diem rates.   The...

WASHINGTON —The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) today announced the forthcoming pu...

OPERATOR OF FIVE CHARLESTON-AREA MARCO’S PIZZA LOCATIONS PAYS $101K IN PENALTIES AFTER FEDERAL INVESTIGATION FINDS MINORS’...

The White House released  President Biden's COVID-19 Action Plan . This plan includes the following language:...

As you may have heard in the news media, the Centers for Disease Control recently released updated guidance to address t...

Yesterday afternoon the CDC released updated guidance  to address the spread of the Delta variant recommending fully...

The law around the “80/20” Rule is about to change... again. By way of background, the 80/20 Rule, which first ap...

ANDERSON, S.C.  - Today Governor McMaster announced an innovative partnership between South Carolina's technical col...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have published a  joint temporary f...

COLUMBIA, S.C. –  In order to address ongoing workforce shortages throughout South Carolina, Governor Henry McMaster...