Emerging Payment Systems

When: Monday, March 24 to Tuesday, March 25, 2014 Where: Omni San Francisco Hotel, San Francisco, CA To learn more, visit:  www.AmericanConference.com/emergingpayments    Industry News   Let private sector deal with fraud: Another view by Jason Oxman. Mr. Oxman will be presenting at ACI’s Emerging Payment Systems Forum this month. Headline-grabbing events inevitably lead to calls for new laws.…

China Employment and Labor Management

Complying with Fast Evolving China Employment and Labor Environment. How to Set Up Proper Internal Procedures to Mitigate Business and Legal Risks When: Tuesday, April 22 to Wednesday, April 23, 2014 Where: InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel, Shanghai To learn more, visit: http://americanconference.com/chinaemployment   Industry News   China Targets Auto Industry for Anti–Monopoly Investigations In August, international news outlets…

Voluntary Abandonment – Ohio Supreme Court Re-Affirms Louisiana-Pacific Test

Expert Guest Entry by Alex Kipp, Originally Published on ralawemployment.blogspot.com Under Ohio Workers’ Compensation law, an employee who voluntarily abandons his or her employment for reasons not related to the industrial injury cannot receive temporary total disability compensation. Although being fired is generally considered an involuntary separation from employment, when the discharge arises from the employee’s…

Weekly Industry News – Anti-Corruption/FCPA & International Trade

Anti-Corruption/ FCPA & International Trade – the latest on whistleblower ruling, President Xi’s anti-corruption campaign and more. President Xi’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Biggest Since Mao by Shai Oster Published on Bloomberg President Xi Jinping’s campaign against corruption is growing into one of the broadest in China’s modern history, snaring dozens of businessmen and government officials and positioning Xi…

Weekly Industry News – Pharma & Healthcare

Pharma & Healthcare – the latest on  Takeda Pharmaceutical  improper drug ads, FDA spying and more. FDA spying may have broken whistleblower laws, congressional probe finds by Arlene Weintraub Published on FiercePharma Two years after press reports revealed that the FDA was extensively monitoring communications by some of its employees, a congressional committee has wrapped up its investigation.…

Emerging Payment Systems Speaker Sasha Orloff Presents on Disrupting Payday Loans

Sasha Orloff  will be presenting on the Evolving Payments and Financing Landscape at ACI’s Emerging Payment Systems Conference – Don’t miss out!     When: Monday, March 24 to Tuesday, March 25, 2014 Where: Omni San Francisco Hotel, San Francisco, CA Learn more, visit: www.AmericanConference.com/EmergingPayments         #ACIPayments       

Weekly Industry News – Anti-Corruption/ FCPA & International Trade

Anti-Corruption/FCPA & International Trade – the latest on Chinese anti-corruption laws, trade in the U.K. and more. Chinese anti-corruption laws worry US companies by Patti Waldmeir Published on Financial Times US companies have become much more concerned about complying with local Chinese laws since Beijing’s corruption crackdown, according to the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai… […

Weekly Industry News – Employment Law

Employment Law – the latest on the final regulations issues under ACA, Minumum-wage debate and more.   Final Regulations Issued Regarding Employer Shared Responsibility Under the ACA by Amy Gordon,  Jacob Mattison, Susan M. Nash & Jamie Weyeneth Recently issued final regulations on the employer pay-or-play rules under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) clarify the…