Favorable Ruling by Fifth Circuit Sheds Light on Compensable Time Under the FLSA
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled recently that the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) did
Guide To Complying with Government-Imposed Citizenship- Discriminatory Employment Requirements
The federal Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) generally prohibits employers from discriminating against work-authorized individuals based on their citizenship status.
Primer on the Use of Nondisclosure Agreements (NDAs) in the Employment Context
With workplace-related sexual harassment stories continuing to dominate national headlines, we thought it might be appropriate to address an issue
Ontario’s New “Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act”
The Canadian province of Ontario recently enacted expansive revisions to its existing Employment Standards Act (ESA). Among other things, the
Guide to Native American Employment Preferences
The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) recently posted an Indian and Native American Employment Rights
Sixth Circuit Illustrates Limitations of Relying on Wage and Hour Opinion Letter in Defending Against Alleged FLSA Violations
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently reinstated its traditional practice of issuing informal opinion
Guide to Affirmative Action Requirements Imposed on City Contractors by Madison, Wisconsin
NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest in our ongoing series of occasional guides that are designed to
Second Trump Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda Again Focuses on Administration’s “Deregulation” Efforts
Under federal law, most executive branch agencies, including the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),
Guide To Assigning Census Occupational Classification Codes (OCCs) To Achieve Reliable Availability Analyses
Federal contractors that prepare affirmative action plans (AAPs) for women and minorities typically use U.S. Census data to calculate the
Out With the Old, In With the New: Trump NLRB Begins Process of Upending Obama-Era Rulings
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was especially aggressive during the Obama Administration in expanding its jurisdiction beyond its traditional