| Volume 141 Number 25 |
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The People’s Lawyer’s Tip of the Day
When it comes to privacy, you don’t have much at work. Don’t say anything in a phone call or email or do anything at your desk, that you don’t want your employer to see. Click here for more.
FDA approves first generic EpiPen alternative
On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had approved Teva Pharmaceuticals’ generic versions of both the EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. The products will be the first generic competitor to Mylan’s EpiPen auto-injectors, which are still on the FDA’s list of drug shortages.
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Your Money
Travel rewards credit cards have become highly popular in recent years, but a new study suggests consumers have little understanding of airline loyalty programs, run by the airlines themselves, and are missing out on important benefits. Click here for more.
For the Lawyers
Flu shot notice does not violate TCPA. A New Jersey federal judge nixed a putative class action against CVS Pharmacy Inc. for allegedly violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by notifying customers about the availability of flu shots via text messages. The court found that the messages fell under the so-called “health care exemption.” Jaclyn Bailey v. CVS Pharmacy Inc., case number 3:17-cv-11482, (D N.J. 2018) Click here for more.