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California Court Confirms Kevin Spacey Must Pay $31 Million To House Of Cards Producers

Published: Aug 05, 2022
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The Los Angeles County Superior Court has confirmed an arbitrator's October 2021 award of $31 million to be paid by actor Kevin Spacey to producers of the Netflix show House of Cards for Spacey's alleged breach of contract. As we previously reported, the producers alleged that Spacey was responsible for millions of dollars...

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FTC Joins Forces With NLRB To Further Its Gig Economy And Worker Protection Agenda

Published: Jul 25, 2022
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We recently discussed the various ways in which the Federal Trade Commission is focusing on worker protections in the gig economy. Though we didn't have a crystal ball to foresee it, the FTC announced that it is furthering those efforts through a new partnership with the National Labor Relations Board. On July 19, 2022,...

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Key Considerations When Offering Abortion Coverage Under A Group Health Plan

Published: Jul 22, 2022
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Not surprisingly, leading up to and in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, our employee benefits team has been spending a lot of time helping our clients wade through the many issues associated with providing abortion-related benefits to their employees. This article...

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