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Supply & Demand: New US Law Provides FCPA Counterpoint by Targeting Foreign Public Officials for Bribery

For all its many benefits and demands on corporations, the FCPA tackles only one side of the bribery and corruption equation: the offer or payment of a bribe. A new law seeks to address that by giving American authorities the ability to criminally charge foreign officials who solicit or accept bribes. A trio of experts from Holland & Knight explore the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act.

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5 Key Insights From the 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report

As geopolitical events, new technology and regulatory developments increase the severity and frequency of risks, E&C programs are focused on their risk mitigation efforts. As LRN's Susan Divers explores, a central lesson from over 10 years of primary research is that values-based programs are not only the most effective but also correlate strongly with reduced risk and better business outcomes.

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Family Caregivers Account for About 1 in 5 Workers; Supporting Them Means Doing More Than Handling FMLA Requests

An estimated 20% of the U.S. workforce are family caregivers outside of work, meaning they provide assistance for a parent or other adult family member. As the Baby Boomer generation continues to age (and with Generation X hot on their heels), the ranks of family caregivers in the American workplace will only continue to rise. Mental health practitioner Asha Tarry talks about how employers can support these workers and ensure their talents are retained.

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