California AG Rob Bonta and New York AG Letitia James launched a joint investigation into possible violations of state and federal pay equity and employment discrimination laws by the National Football League (NFL). The joint investigation follows several recent public allegations of discrimination and workplace misconduct at the NFL. AGs Bonta and James have issued…

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A group of 18 Democratic AGs sent a letter to the FTC in support of the FTC’s proposed Non-Compete Clause Rule that would restrict the use of non-compete provisions in employment contracts. In the letter, the AGs argue that because states differ on whether non-compete clauses are enforceable a uniform federal rule would clarify the…

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A group of 18 Democratic AGs wrote a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) asking the agency to initiate a recall of certain vehicles manufactured by Hyundai Motor America and Kia America, Inc. that are not equipped with anti-theft immobilizers. In the letter, the AGs argue that the software updates recently offered…

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A group of 17 Democratic AGs submitted a comment letter to the Director for the National Environmental Policy (NEPA) at the Council on Environmental Quality. The letter provided suggestions concerning the Council’s interim guidance for federal agencies, which analyzes proposed federal actions and their impact on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. In the letter,…

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A group of 21 Democratic AGs wrote a comment letter to the FDA in connection with the agency’s Draft Guidance to Industry on Action Levels for Lead in Food Intended for Babies and Young Children (“Lead Guidance”). The letter is supportive of FDA action on the protection of children from the health risks of lead…

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