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Texas Court Invalidates DOL Overtime Exemption Salary Threshold Rule
A federal judge in Texas struck down the DOL's latest attempt to raise the minimum salary thresholds for the FLSA's white-collar overtime exemption, finding that the rule exceeded the agency’s statutory authority. Login Required.
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CFPB Posts Lists of Rural or Underserved Counties
The CFPB has posted the lists of rural or underserved counties for use in 2022 in connection with exemptions from certain regulatory requirements of the Truth in Lending Act and Regulation Z. -
Question of the Week
Question: We are required to send an SCRA notice to our members that qualify for protections when a mortgage goes delinquent. The most recent version of that form, #OMB Approval 2502-0584, expired 3/31/2021. Is there a more recent form? Answer: No. While there was a notice of proposed information collection that addressed a new form... -
Compliance Dates You Don't Want to Miss
Missing important deadlines can cause non-compliance, potentially result in penalties or fees, and cost time and effort to get back into compliance. -
NEW InfoSight Content
A new topic, Mergers and Insured Status Changes, has been added to Field of Membership. -
NEW Status of the OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced it is withdrawing the vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard issued on Nov. 5, 2021, to protect unvaccinated employees of large employers with 100 or more employees from workplace exposure to coronavirus. -
Report on Financial Services Diversity and Inclusion
The CFPB’s Office of Minority Women and Inclusion has released the CFPB Report on Diversity and Inclusion within Financial Services. -
OFAC Targets Russian-Backed Actors Destabilizing Ukraine
Treasury announced that OFAC has sanctioned four individuals engaged in Russian government-directed influence activities to destabilize Ukraine. -
FFIEC Best Practices for Exam Information Requests
The FFIEC has announced it has issued a Statement of Principles on Examination Information Requests. -
CFPB Offers Free Webinar - Feb. 3, 2022
This is a follow-up to a webinar presented in February 2021. The video recording of last year’s webinar is available on demand, and this webinar will provide new information. -
Apache Log4j Vulnerability Guidance
CISA and its partners, through the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative, are responding to active, widespread exploitation of a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) in Apache’s Log4j software library, versions 2.0-beta9 to 2.14.1, known as “Log4Shell.”
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