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23 Oct 2019, 11:14 am by Keahn Morris
If a cannabis business refuses to negotiate a labor peace agreement with a labor organization, it effectively loses the right to do business in California. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 10:46 am by bcutterlaw
July 31, 2018 The death of a California construction worker who was killed when a trench collapsed at his job site has reinforced a message that the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has been desperately trying to convey. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 2:28 pm by Steven Porzio and Alexander J. Blutman
” The new final rule returns to a standard established in Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc., 362 NLRB 1599 (2015). [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Sherica Celine
Department of Labor (DOL) has published its Final Rule for determining employee or independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 The final rude, which went into effect on March 11, 2024, rescinds the independent contractor rule issued during the Trump Administration and replaces it with a standard markedly similar to that adopted by the courts in the pre-Trump era. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 4:56 pm by Natalma M. McKnew
Did the California legislature or the Obama Department of Labor intend to deliver a knock-out punch to a very popular business structure that creates tens of thousands of independent franchisee business owners, who in turn employ hundreds of thousands of workers? [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 3:00 pm by Steven G. Pearl
September 17, 2010), the Court of Appeal held that Labor Code Sec. 512 and 226.7, which require employers to provide employees with meal periods or pay them for their missed peal periods, and Industrial Welfare Commission (IWC) Wage Order No. 17-2001, which sets wage-and-hour standards for "miscellaneous employees," do not apply to public entities.The California Correctional Peace Officers' Association (CCPOA) contends that the State of California… [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 4:36 pm by Guest Author
On March 7, 2019, the Department of Labor (DOL) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that, if implemented, will affect the minimum wage and overtime-exempt status of many employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 9:30 am
Department of Labor (DOL) has recovered $1,060,554 in back pay for employees working for a Southern California U.S. [read post]
30 Jun 2012, 11:53 am
Su, California's Labor Commissioner this month, where a California construction company was found by the California Department of Industrial Relations' (DIR) to have violated multiple wage and hour violations while working on California public works projects in the Arcadia Unified School District--including failure to pay overtime compensation and prevailing wages. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 10:12 am
Department of Labor (DOL) has fined a local Las Vegas supermarket company $63,470 for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by failing to compensate employees with overtime pay provisions. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 3:34 am by Jon Gelman
As The Path to Federalization of the US workers' compensation system broadens, the US Department of Labor has published a report urging expansion of the Federal role in reforming the entire patchwork of state systems. [read post]
28 Dec 2013, 6:06 am by Jon Gelman
(workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Economists' flawed argument on OSHA's "flawed" analysis of proposed rule to protect silica-exposed workers (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)US Labor Department seeks public comment on agency standards to improve chemical safety (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)California Chemical Plant Leaking Sulfuric Acid Sickens 70 (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 9:44 am by brettb
Workplae safety advocates have applauded the action by the Department of Labor due to a belief by many that California’s workplace safety standards and practices have been suffering for years. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 6:38 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
Phyllis Borzi is the former Assistant Secretary for Employee Benefits Security of the United States Department of Labor. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 1:34 am
This month, California’s Department of Labor Standards Enforcement (“DLSE”) posted on its website a report on the public forums held last summer regarding California’s meal period rules and their effect on the workplace. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 11:43 am
Department of Labor (DOL) found the company responsible for systemic violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in seven different restaurant locations based in Covina, Los Angeles, Arcadia, Monterey Park and Costa Mesa, California. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 9:13 am by Anthony Zaller
Employers across the nation have been preparing to increase salary levels for managers to meet the higher salary level requirements implemented by the Department of Labor earlier this year under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). [read post]