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Arbitration

HLS Affinity Group Severs Ties with Firms that Use Mandatory Arbitrati…

Harvard Law School’s largest race-based affinity group will sever ties with private law firms that require their employees to sign mandatory arbitration agreements. The Harvard Asian Pacific American Law Students Association announced in an Aug. 21 statement to its members that it will be notifying “specific firms” that APALSA “will not be offering them access […]

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Law and Legal

Far-right legal group sues Washington officials over new runaway youth…

A far-right legal group is suing top Washington state officials in federal court over a new health care law for runaway youth. The legal challenge claims the new law violates parents’ religious freedoms and custody rights. A lawsuit filed by a far-right legal group against top Washington state officials will be heard in federal court, […]

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Law and Legal

What you need to know about Becket Law, the legal advocacy group that’…

Behind some of the most high-profile Supreme Court cases in the last decade is a conservative legal advocacy group that takes pride in their work against LGBT equality and reproductive justice – all in the name of religious liberty. And they’re winning. Becket Law, formerly the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, holds an 8-0 track […]

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Business

Business group ruffles feathers with GOP after key policy recommendation

Republicans are warning the Business Roundtable that the group could find itself in hot water with the GOP after it recently called for the creation of a carbon pricing system, a proposal experts have said could help cut planet-warming emissions. Earlier this week, the business group released a list of policy recommendations to counter rising energy costs, […]

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Lifestyle

The Arena Group to Buy AMG/Parade as Anchor of New Lifestyle and Entertainment Vertical

The Arena Group  (MVEN)  has signed an agreement to acquire AMG/Parade, a premium multimedia content company with lifestyle, celebrity, food, health & wellness, sports, and outdoor verticals. Its brands include Parade Media, which reaches more than 54 million domestic consumers each month in digital and print, along with AMG/Parade Sports and other lifestyle and outdoor […]

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Business

People for Portland co-founder accused of two-timing powerful business group

One of Portland’s top political consultants is accused of two-timing a powerful business group after he conducted campaign work for it over the summer and then jumped ship to its rival, according to a legal notice sent by the group. Lobbyist Dan Lavey ditched the Oregon Beer and Wine Distributors Association, an off-and-on client for […]

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Technology

AnalogFolk Group Invests in Technology Engineering and Automation with the Launch of ‘With Robots’

– Covid-19 has resulted in a surge in demand for D2C ecommerce. With Robots provides brands with direct access to its technology engineering capabilities not only as a build specialist but also a source of talent for team augmentation – Tackles industry issues of the low quality of creative in programmatic advertising, brand consistency across […]

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