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DOJ Indicates Support for ADA Website Flexibility

The Justice Department told members of Congress that it is evaluating whether to issue guidance on web accessibility standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Responding to a bipartisan letter from 103 members of Congress requesting clarity, the DOJ stood by its interpretation that the law applies to websites, but left room for a flexible approach.
September 28, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   ADA 

Contactless Payments Reboot: Get Ready, Get Set

The time has come for community bank card issuers to begin ramping up their contactless payments strategy. More than half of the top 100 U.S. merchants are already contactless enabled and smaller merchants are also speeding to adopt contactless point-of-sale technology in a bid to improve the cusotmer experience.
September 26, 2018 | Payments Quarterly  

Free Credit Freezes Are Here

A provision of S. 2155 requiring credit reporting agencies to freeze consumer credit reports at no charge took effect Friday. These security or credit freezes restrict access to credit files to reduce identity theft.
September 24, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB 

Chelsea Groton Bank Named a Winner of the 2018 Top Workplaces Award for Third Straight Year

Chelsea Groton Bank has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplaces honor by The Hartford Courant, for the third year in a row. The Top Workplaces lists are based on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by Energage, formerly WorkplaceDynamics, a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement. Several aspects of workplace culture were measured, including alignment, execution, and connection.
September 24, 2018 | News  

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