Our world is a complicated one with many different areas that involve regulation and compliance. Some categories we are all familiar with are EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations. It's important to keep up with news and legislation proposals. There are also federal regulations such as the corporate governance Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the antiterrorism USA Patriot Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It's important to understand what's required for your business and industry . There are some common areas that run across different professions as well such as the archiving of e-mail, documenting financial transactions, protecting the confidentiality of certain records and standardizing, storing, retrieving and delivering data. Thanks for looking for corporate governance and compliance at our site.
Here's some news on policies, legislation and industry updates discussing IT compliance, HIPAA and other areas:
How Much Vacation Should Workers Get?
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USDA Unveils Healthier School Meals Rule
Try as it might, the U.S. government has so-far failed to reduce the national obesity rate, but now the Obama administration believes its new requirements for healthier school meals will at least help the nation's 32 million school kids shed their excess pounds.
Read Full Post USDA Unveils Healthier School Meals Rule originally appeared on About.com US Government Info on Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 04:00:48. Permalink | Comment | Email this
Health department promotes Yellow Dot program
To Stephenson County Health Administrator Craig Beintema, participating in the Illinois Yellow Dot program is a great way for motorists to ensure that first responders are as well-informed as possible in the event of a serious crash or injury.
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Remember: One must keep on top of Local, State and Federal Government Agencies regulations.
Here are some federal listings:
• CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
• Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act of 1998
• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
• Fair Credit Reporting Act
• USA PATRIOT Act
• Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
• The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
• Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
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