The NEST Level

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Author: Laura Cardona & Kourtney Whittington

On The NEST Level podcast, we discuss international news, business developments, and more by breaking down issues with experts, business executives, and even amongst ourselves. Connect with us @elizabethtownib on Instagram.
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Episode 4: Discussing Consumer Protection with Blair Hendricks
Episode 4
Monday, 8 March, 2021

In this episode, we speak with Blair Hendricks '18, who is attending St. John's University School of Law in Queens, NY. Blair provides deep insight into the importance of the FAIR Act and New York General Business Law 349. This legislation has the capacity to impact your everyday life! 1:15- Introduction of Guest, Blair Hendricks 3:55- Background on the FAIR act 4:20- Arbitration Explained 7:30- Issues with the FAIR Act in terms of employee/employer relations 13:35- Business/Consumer Power Dynamic 14:55- Waiving your right to go to court 17:15- Force Majeure Clause 22:05- Intro to New York General Business Law 349 24:30- Proposed changes to the law 26:00- "Common Sense" Controversy 27:40- Reactions of Businesses 32:00 - How long would businesses have to implement changes? 34:10- Final Thoughts We want to hear your thoughts! Connect with us @elizabethtownib on Instagram.