House Passes ADA Lawsuit Reform
The legislation aims to curb frivolous lawsuits related to supposed violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act By NACS Online On February 15, 2018, the House of Representative passed…
U.S. Secret Service Combats Card Skimming at the Pump
The agency is partnering with state and local law enforcement to stop this criminal practice By NACS Online The U.S. Secret Service is partnering with state and local…
The Gop’s Final Tax Plan: How it Impacts You
The recently released plan eliminates the corporate alternative minimum tax By NACS Online Congressional tax negotiators released the final version of tax reform this past Friday evening, December 15. …
Taxes, Taxes and More Taxes-Change is Coming Soon
By Randall A. Denha, J.D., LL.M. It now seems more likely that a tax bill of some kind will be passed by Congress this year. I’ve been told by…
A Quarter of American Jobs Are Linked to Food and Agriculture, Study Finds
By Helena Bottemiller Evich // POLITICO More than a fifth of the U.S. economy and a quarter of American jobs are either directly or indirectly tied to the food and agriculture…
FDA is Moving Forward with Menu-Labeling
After numerous delays, Obama administration’s menu-labeling rule will proceed By NACS Online On November 7th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance on the Obama administration’s menu…
Snap Retailer Rule Compliance Deadlines Approaching Fast
USDA will begin implementing some eligibility requirements for SNAP retailers beginning Monday, October 16th By NACS Online The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)…
Legislation for Year-Round High Ethanol Blends Stalls
The combined weight of several amendments under discussion ultimately sank the bill By NACS Online Legislation that would allow year-round sales of higher ethanol blends will not move through…
FDA Clarifies Sanitary Transportation Rule Waiver for Retail Food Establishments
By the U.S. Food & Drug Administration On August 14, 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued guidance to clarify that a waiver to the Sanitary Transportation of Human and…
DOJ Abandons Defense of Increased Salary Level in 2016 Overtime Rule
Government seeks limited appeal of overtime rule decision; Labor Department plans to issue new regulation By Allen Smith, J.D. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has abandoned its defense of the…