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4 Nov 2013, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman The Senate voted 61-30 to allow a final vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) (S. 815) without the threat of a filibuster. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman As expected, the 114th Congress began its term by attacking provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman The Senate has voted overwhelmingly in favor of advancing a bill that would provide a tax incentive to employers that move their overseas jobs back to the United States, and eliminate a tax credit for moving operations outside the country. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman House lawmakers raised pointed questions concerning the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Wage and Hour Division during an appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Department of Labor’s FY 2015 budget request. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman A federal judge in the District of Columbia refused to enjoin the implementation of the National Labor Relations Board's new expedited election rule while the lawsuit to revoke the rule is pending. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman Recent actions by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) were under scrutiny during Thursday’s Senate hearing on wellness programs. [read post]
21 May 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman During a Senate subcommittee hearing on whistleblowing last month, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Assistant Secretary David Michaels lamented the relatively short 30-day statute of limitations for filing a whistleblower claim under section 11(c) of the OSH Act. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman On July 24, 2014, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released draft forms that employers will use to report on health coverage that they offer to their employees. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman In a late afternoon vote, the Senate on Monday confirmed the nomination of Lauren McFerran to serve as member of the National Labor Relations Board. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman On Tuesday, the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, and the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, held a joint hearing to discuss how the Obama administration’s one-year delay of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) employer mandate will affect the workplace. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 12:00 am
Lotito Ilyse Wolens Schuman Two months after President Obama issued an Executive Order directing the Department of Labor to "modernize and streamline" the agency’s "white collar" overtime exemption regulations governing the scope of the executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Senate lawmakers have introduced… [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman In its first full hearing since the November elections, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) met on Thursday to discuss the nominations of P. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman Continuing its efforts to chip away at the Affordable Care Act, the House of Representatives on Monday voted 401-0 to exempt emergency service volunteers from the 50-employee threshold triggering the healthcare law's pay-or-play mandate. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman During a Senate Subcommittee hearing on the adequacy of private sector whistleblower laws, Littler Shareholder and co-chair of the firm’s Whistleblowing and Retaliation Practice Group Gregory Keating urged lawmakers to “consider alternatives to increased penalties and deterrents in the whistleblowing context,” and recommended ways in which employers can adopt and promote cultures of compliance that encourage employees… [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman Senate Democrats continue to push pay equity as a pre-November election theme. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman Days after President Obama stated he was naming Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Vice Chair Jenny Yang (D) to fill departing Chair Jacqueline Berrien's seat on the Commission, the White House announced that it was nominating Department of Justice (DOJ) Associate Deputy Attorney General Charlotte Burrows to become a new member to complete the five-member board. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman On December 12, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Chai Feldblum (D) to serve another five-year term – ending July 1, 2018 – as a commissioner with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman The number of private-sector charges of discrimination filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission declined for the third year in a row, according to the newly released Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) for fiscal year 2014. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman In anticipation of developing its rule to implement the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) health plan nondiscrimination provisions, the U.S. [read post]