News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Employer Cheat Sheet for Workplace Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 13 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 12, 2026:
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Employer Cheat Sheet for Workplace Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2026
Most employers are prepared for new laws at the start of each year - but did you know that a heap of new workplace laws take effect at the halfway point? Here's your employer cheat sheet to prepare for all the new laws taking effect in July 2026 (July 1, unless otherwise noted).
NOTE: This list should not be relied u
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ICYMI: Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Cruz Hosts Roundtable on the Protect College Sports Act
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026:
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ICYMI: Chairman Cruz Hosts Roundtable on the Protect College Sports Act
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) hosted a roundtable with coaches, student athletes, and university presidents to discuss the Protect College Sports
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Rare Earth Elements & U.S. Supply Chains Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. IF13171) by Linda R. Rowan, natural resources and earth sciences analyst:
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Rare Earth Elements and U.S. Supply Chains
Rare earth elements (REEs) have catalytic, magnetic, electrical, and luminescent properties vital for civilian and defense purposes. REEs may include 17 elements - scandium (atomic symbol Sc), yttrium (Y), and the 15 lanthanides - although some classific
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