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11 Feb 2012, 2:11 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration and its Wage and Hour Division today announced a final rule to improve the H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker program. [read post]
7 May 2012, 6:27 pm by Li Guizhi
The United States Department of Labor is continuously making changing in the Labor laws so that more rights of the employees are safeguarded and it is also introducing new ways to increase the employees’ awareness about their labor laws.Whether the organization is performing its operations in Florida or Colorado, it can easily obtain sufficient information about the labor laws in each state by looking for information on… [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 11:48 am by Brian Murphy and Jamie Moelis*
On September 22, 2020, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) released a long-awaited proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) providing guidance for determining employee versus independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 7:18 pm
The state attorney general's public corruption unit arrested a supervisor in the Pennsylvania workers' compensation program and charged with bribery. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 5:56 pm by Steven Boutwell
   On January 20, 2016, the United States Department of Labor issued an administrator’s interpretation on joint employment and confirmed that the DOL has resolved to continue its program of pursuing issues related to joint employment. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 6:27 am by Steven M. Swirsky
As OSHA’s lawyers explained in the Motion, the agency stated that “the extension of the deadline for defendants to answer is necessary to allow incoming leadership personnel at the United States Department of Labor adequate time to consider the issues. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 12:13 pm by Jamie Moelis and Kevin Smith
Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced its final rule (the “Final Rule”) setting the standard to determine whether an individual is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 1:35 pm
The court addressed the question of whether overtime provisions applied to the Indian owned business on reservation land, and whether the Secretary of Labor for the United States Department of Labor has the authority to enter the Indian reservation to... [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 5:00 pm
The United States Department of Labor is increasing its scrutiny of government contractors’ pay [read post]
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on behalf of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF) issued a Notice Seeking Public Comments on Methods to Prevent the Importation of Goods Mined, Produced, or Manufactured with Forced Labor in the People’s Republic of China, especially in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, into the United States (RFC). [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:14 am
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) recently released interim rules regarding the law's anti-retaliation provisions. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 12:30 pm by Daniel Schwartz
Indeed, while the press release says that the department “ramped up efforts to fight misclassification” of workers as independent contractors, we haven’t seen nearly the same publicity or efforts that have been attached to the United States Department of Labor activities. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 4:45 am by EEM
Travel ban news:On 26 June 2017, the Supreme Court "agreed to evaluate the [travel ban case] next term, and, in the meantime," said that "certain people should be allowed to come to the United States, as long as they have what the court called 'a credible claim of a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States'. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 12:38 pm by Kara M. Maciel
Department of Labor (“DOL”) to leverage popular technology to increase public and consumer awareness of the laws and regulations it enforces. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:06 pm by Alan Brackett
Robilotti, District Director for the Second Compensation District, announced his retirement from the United States Department of Labor effective October 31, 2016. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 5:19 pm by admin
The United States Department of Labor (”DOL”) is stepping up its enforcement efforts relative to violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (”FLSA”) and Family and Medical Leave Act (”FMLA”). [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 3:52 pm
On February 11, 2008, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) proposed new regulations regarding the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 6:07 am by Kelly Ann Bird
On Monday, January 28, 2012 the United States Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it would publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing statutory amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provisions concerning military family leave and flight crew eligibility. [read post]