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Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division Announces “Self-Reporting” Pilot Program for Settling FLSA Violations

The U.S. Labor Department’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently announced that it intends to launch a new nationwide

By |2018-03-23T23:06:50-05:003/23/2018|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division Announces “Self-Reporting” Pilot Program for Settling FLSA Violations

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.

By |2018-01-14T16:20:08-05:001/14/2018|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment, Government Contracts, Immigration|Tags: , |Comments Off on Guide To Complying with Government-Imposed Citizenship- Discriminatory Employment Requirements

Turnabout Is Fair Play?: North Carolina Governor Issues Executive Order Barring State Contractors From LGBT Discrimination

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper (D) has issued Executive Order 24, which explicitly prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender

By |2017-11-10T14:47:26-05:0011/10/2017|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment, Government Contracts, State Standards|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Turnabout Is Fair Play?: North Carolina Governor Issues Executive Order Barring State Contractors From LGBT Discrimination

Updated Primer on “Working Legally in the U.S.: An Overview of Federal Immigration Rules Covering the Employment of Aliens”

NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present an updated version of our Special Memorandum on Working Legally in the U.S.: 

By |2017-09-01T13:45:01-05:009/1/2017|Categories: Immigration|Tags: , |Comments Off on Updated Primer on “Working Legally in the U.S.: An Overview of Federal Immigration Rules Covering the Employment of Aliens”

Beware of State Laws That Bar Employment Application Questions That Could Signal an Applicant’s Age

NT Lakis attorneys have received calls recently from a number of employers reporting that the Minnesota Department of Human Rights

By |2017-09-01T13:33:14-05:009/1/2017|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Beware of State Laws That Bar Employment Application Questions That Could Signal an Applicant’s Age

OSHA Delays Reporting Deadline for Form 300A Submissions, Will Revisit Other Provisions of Obama-Era Electronic Injury and Illness Reporting Rule

The Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) delaying the reporting

By |2020-09-21T13:54:59-05:008/13/2017|Categories: Agency Enforcement|Tags: , , |Comments Off on OSHA Delays Reporting Deadline for Form 300A Submissions, Will Revisit Other Provisions of Obama-Era Electronic Injury and Illness Reporting Rule