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29 Mar 2024, 5:00 am by Taylor Gulatsi
Department of Labor chose a selection agent for each state to certify and enroll applicants to the War Department. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 1:00 pm by John Ross
An internet-communication platform in Puerto Rico sues a grab-bag of federal prosecutors, FBI agents, and employees of two competitors. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 2:10 am by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
She also advises employers with employees in U.S. territories to be aware that the proposed rule seeks to extend overtime protections to workers in the territories, including Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:06 pm by News Desk
Retail Food A total of 67 bills related to retail food were introduced in the following states: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 10:34 am
On August 30, 2023, the United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to update and revise the regulations under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act regarding exemptions from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 10:12 am by Evangelina Cantu
The standard salary level will apply to employees in all territories that are subject to the federal minimum wage – Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 9:16 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Proposed rule also would extend the applicability of the standard salary level to Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 6:21 am
  Writing for the Court, Judge Rafael Martínez Torres reasoned that because the Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources (“PR-DOL”) exempted unionized employees from its decision to relieve an employer of its obligation to pay a Christmas Bonus for financial reasons, the employer could not escape its obligation to pay the negotiated bonus under the CBA to its unionized emplo [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 1:28 am by Mary Anne Peck
Department of Labor's website boldly states “It's Time to Care About Paid Leave” and also notes “Momentum is Growing” for the policy. [read post]
On May 12, 2023, the IRS and the Department of the Treasury issued highly anticipated guidance regarding the requirements to satisfy the domestic content bonus tax credit provisions for investment tax credits under Sections 48(a)(12) and 48E(a)(3)(B) of the Code (the “ITC”) and production tax credits under Sections 45(b)(9) and 45Y(g)(11) of the Code (the “PTC”) (the “Domestic Content Bonus Requirements”) in Notice 2023-38 (the “Notice”),… [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 9:05 pm by Caroline Hackley
The Women’s Bureau of the Labor Department and the U.S. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Victoria Hawekotte
The Justice Department expects this rule to mitigate the proliferation of unmarked firearms and aid law enforcement in relevant criminal investigations. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 7:51 am by Ben Vernia
On November 29, the Department of Justice announced that North Carolina-based PowerSecure, Inc., had agreed to settle defective pricing allegations relating to contracts it held with the Army Corps of Engineers to assist with the reconstruction of Puerto Rico’s power grid following Hurricane Maria. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 10:00 am
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Through oral arguments, the court will determine whether the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act’s general grant of jurisdiction to the US federal courts preempts a Puerto Rican governmental body’s sovereign authority. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 9:14 am by Amy Howe
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (Jan. 11): Whether Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board is immune from a lawsuit filed by a nonprofit press group seeking documents from the board. [read post]
CPI requested access to documents from Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight Board, a body vested with powers to supervise and modify the laws of Puerto Rico as a US territory. [read post]