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20 Jun 2017, 7:18 am by Joy Waltemath
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta, one of the administration officials charged with carrying out the steps mandated under the EO, immediately underscored his support of the presidential action, calling it Trump’s “bold step towards fulfilling his promises to grow the American economy. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 2:46 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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]
23 Jul 2019, 12:57 pm by Maggie Murphy
When Alexander Acosta resigned as Secretary of Labor, his deputy, Patrick Pizzella, took over as Acting Secretary. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 5:00 am by Vandenack Weaver LLC
By James Pieper On June 7, 2017, new Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta withdrew guidance provided under the prior administration by the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division that had staked out a broader interpretation of when “joint employment” exists pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA). [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 7:59 am by Beth Deragon
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta announced that the U.S. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 10:16 am by Charla Bizios Stevens
The US Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced today that Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta has withdrawn the DOL’s 2015 and 2016 informal guidance on joint employment and independent contractors. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 10:53 am by HR Hero
Department of Labor (DOL), headed by new Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta, has decided not to defend the overtime rules finalized under the Obama administration. [read post]
 The Obama administration formally abandoned Opinion Letters in 2010, but Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta has restored the practice of issuing these guidance documents. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 8:48 am by Jourdan Day
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]
2 Jun 2017, 7:09 am by Joy Waltemath
Seventy-three national civil rights organizations, including the ACLU, the NAACP, and the American Association for Access, Equity and Diversity, have signed onto a letter recently sent to Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta and Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney calling on the Trump Administration to abandon its proposal to merge the OFCCP into the EEOC. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 4:25 pm by David Markus
”Fajardo Orshan, who gave POLITICO a “no comment” when called about the buzz over her possible nomination, also has the support of Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, a fellow Miami Republican who served as the top prosecutor in the South Florida district under President George W. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 4:55 am by SHG
In 2008, federal prosecutors for the Southern District of Florida, at the time led by Alexander Acosta, who is now the nation’s secretary of labor, helped arrange a plea deal for Mr. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 10:26 am by Kevin Schmidt
Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, as well as a statement from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) claiming that no records exist related to Secretary Ben Carson’s military or private charter air travel. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 5:52 am by David Markus
Attorney Alexander Acosta, broke the law when they concealed a plea agreement from more than 30 underage girls in Palm Beach who had been sexually abused by Epstein, a multimillionaire New York hedge fund manager. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 7:41 am
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta today announced the withdrawal of the U.S. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 11:23 am by David Oscar Markus
” The furor caused by that series led last week to the resignation of Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, who had the misfortune of being the U.S. attorney whose office prosecuted the long-ago case. [read post]
31 May 2017, 5:42 am by Sharon L. Lippett and Gretchen Harders
  On May 22, 2017, in an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal, Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta disclosed that, despite the Administration’s agenda of deregulation, the regulators are required to following existing law and must enforce the Fiduciary Rule. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 7:36 am by Joy Waltemath
The Trump Administration’s Labor Department, headed by Alexander Acosta, is backing off only one part of the controversial “fiduciary rule” under scrutiny in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals—a prohibition against contract clauses that would waive an investor’s right to participate in class litigation. [read post]