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A lawsuit against Ace Hardware demonstrates the claims that can be brought against organizations under new California laws

Employee resistance to AI in the workplace may be more than a PR problem. For some workers, especially after Pope Leo’s recent encyclical, it could be part of their deeply held religious beliefs, as Bernadette Sargeant and Luke VanFleteren of...

In part of a flurry of end-of-term activity, the Supreme Court in late June overturned a 90-year-old precedent and held that the president may remove the leaders of most independent agencies at will. CCI editorial director Jennifer L. Gaskin examines...

Ignoring prediction markets and employee temptations to bet on them isn’t going to make these increasingly popular platforms go away. CCI editorial director Jennifer L. Gaskin explores what actions organizations should be considering to make sure they aren’t overlooking their...

Agentic AI is already making decisions inside many enterprises — approving transactions, sending communications, executing multi-step workflows — and the governance frameworks meant to oversee it are frequently several steps behind. Steptoe's Matt Galvin examines this massive accountability problem that...

Often citing culture and team cohesion, dozens of major employers over the past several years have instituted return-to-office mandates, rolling back the remote-work revolution of the Covid era. While such mandates are generally within employers’ rights, as contributing writer Laura...

The roller coaster journey of the SEC’s rules on public company reporting of climate-related risk has reached another valley, though experts tell CCI’s Jennifer L. Gaskin that the ride isn’t over yet.

When board oversight strays, so do companies, and if board oversight doesn’t exist, well, that can lead to an $8 billion fraud. Protiviti’s Jim DeLoach continues his series on governance failures with three more examples that provide lessons in sound...

Most forced labor compliance frameworks ask companies to publish statements and describe their policies. The EU's new forced labor regulation operates differently — it gives authorities the power to block imports and pull products from shelves if forced labor is...

Of the nine enforcement cases CCI examined where companies received credit for timely disclosure, only two included a measurable time window. In several others, the timeliness clock had effectively run out before the company acted — a whistleblower, a press...

In April, a bipartisan coalition of 34 state attorneys general won a landmark jury verdict against Live Nation — after the DOJ settled its own case mid-trial. Weeks earlier, a separate multistate coalition persuaded a court to block the Nexstar-Tegna...

False Claims Act recoveries and whistleblower numbers point to something deeper than individual enforcement actions. The experts CCI contributing writer Trevor Treharne spoke with say the pattern isn't a lack of compliance programs in healthcare; it's programs designed to survive...