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12 Jun 2017, 6:02 am
The Secretary of Labor, John Acosta, announced recently that no further delays will apply to the Department of Labor’s new Fiduciary Rule on investment advice conflicts of interest and related prohibited transaction exemptions. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 10:31 am
New Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta announced that the DOL was withdrawing two letters: (1) a 2015 letter that encouraged scrutiny of employer-independent contractor relationship pursuant to the “economic realities test;” and (2) a separate 2016 letter that interpreted joint employment under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) with a separate entity as occurring, so long as both employers exercised “indirect” control over the worker. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 8:48 am
By Jourdan Day On June 7, 2017 the Secretary of Labor, Alexander Acosta, announced that the US Department of Labor (DOL) was withdrawing its 2015 and 2016 guidance on joint employment and independent contractors. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 7:41 am
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta today announced the withdrawal of the U.S. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 3:03 am
On Wednesday, Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta removed two Administrator’s Interpretations on independent contractors and joint employment issued during the Obama Administration. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 3:01 am
What will Secretary Acosta do with the overtime regulations? [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 8:59 am
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta announced on June 7, 2017 that the Department of Labor has withdrawn the Administrator’s Interpretations (“AIs”) on independent contractor status and joint employment, which had been issued in 2015 and 2016, respectively, during the tenure of former President Barack Obama. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 6:21 am
On June 7, Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta said he will soon formally request the public’s input on new overtime regulations. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 6:00 am
On May 22, Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Alexander Acosta capped months of uncertainty about the DOL’s fiduciary duty rule by announcing that the June 9 compliance date would not be delayed further. [1] While this means that the rule’s “best interest” standard for retirement advice will go into effect on June 9, full implementation of the rule is not scheduled until January 1, 2018. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 4:19 am
Alex Acosta, the newly appointed Secretary of Labor, looks to roll back the clock on these interpretations. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 4:19 am
Alex Acosta, the newly appointed Secretary of Labor, looks to roll back the clock on these interpretations. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 11:00 pm
Yesterday Department of Labor ("DOL") Secretary Alex Acosta announced the withdrawal of two significant DOL Administrator Interpretations that had formerly provided enforcement guidance on independent contractor misclassification and joint employment. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 11:00 pm
Yesterday Department of Labor ("DOL") Secretary Alex Acosta announced the withdrawal of two significant DOL Administrator Interpretations that had formerly provided enforcement guidance on independent contractor misclassification and joint employment. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 2:46 pm
Authored by Alex Passantino During his Wednesday hearing before a House Appropriations Subcommittee, in which he addressed the Trump Administration’s proposed budget for DOL, Secretary Alexander Acosta informed the committee that the Department planned to issue a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the currently enjoined overtime rules. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 2:31 pm
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta today announced the withdrawal of the U.S. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 2:29 pm
There has been no new Wage and Hour Administrator appointed to succeed David Weil, but Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta has now taken his first significant step toward signaling increased protections for companies against rampant misclassification and joint employment claims. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 1:09 pm
Rolling back the Obama-era policies, Acosta has withdrawn Administrator’s Interpretation No. 2015-1, issued by former Wage and Hour Division Administrator Dr. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 11:09 am
The distinction between employees and independent contractors remains, but query whether this DOL, under the direction of new Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta, will change the balance in determining independent contractor status. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 11:06 am
Department of Labor issued a short, 3-sentence News Release where the recently-confirmed Labor Secretary, Alexander Acosta, announced that he has withdrawn the Labor Department’s formal guidance on two key issues facing businesses: joint employment and independent contractors. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 11:06 am
Department of Labor issued a short, 3-sentence News Release where the recently-confirmed Labor Secretary, Alexander Acosta, announced that he has withdrawn the Labor Department’s formal guidance on two key issues facing businesses: joint employment and independent contractors. [read post]
