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New “Administrator Interpretation” Issued by Labor Department Takes Expansive View of Joint Employment Under the FLSA

A new "Administrator Interpretation" (AI) issued by the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) takes a decidedly expansive

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NT Lakis Lawyers File Written Comments With OMB Supporting Continuation of OFCCP’s FAAP Program, Suggesting Improvements

NT Lakis lawyers filed written comments this week with the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on proposed

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Ruling by Divided U.S. Supreme Court in Holds That Mere Offer of Full Relief Does Not End the Case If Plaintiff Declines To Accept

A divided U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that even if a defendant in a lawsuit offers to give the plaintiff

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Ruling by Sixth Circuit Provides Guidance on When “Employment Loss” Begins for Determining WARN Act Liability

In a decision interpreting the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the

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NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief With Ninth Circuit Arguing That Equal Pay Act Allows for Non-Discriminatory Pay Differentials

NT Lakis lawyers have filed a "friend-of-the-court" brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in an

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U.S. House of Representatives Approves Modest Class Action Reform Legislation, But Bill Faces Bleak Prospects in U.S. Senate

In one of its first 2016 actions after returning from the extended Congressional Holiday recess, the U.S. House of Representatives

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NT Lakis Lawyers Submit Comments to EEOC on Proposed GINA Wellness Program Rule

NT Lakis lawyers have submitted written comments to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in response to that agency’s proposal

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EEOC Proposes Significant Expansion of EEO-1 Report To Begin Collecting Employee Compensation Data

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has published for public comment a proposal to expand the annual EEO-1 Report to

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NT Lakis Brief to Supreme Court Urges Justices To Affirm Award of Attorney’s Fees to Employer Forced To Defend Against Frivolous EEOC Lawsuit

NT Lakis lawyers have filed a "friend of the court" brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in a significant case

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