COVID-19 Vaccinations and Your Employees, Mandate or Encourage?
As COVID-19 vaccinations become more available, and the eligible population for receiving vaccinations expands, many employers are wrestling with the
Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Sworn In as New Secretary of Labor
In a relatively bipartisan vote of 68 to 29, the United States Senate on March 22 confirmed President Biden’s nomination
DOL Proposes To Formally Withdraw Trump-Era FLSA Rules
As expected, the Biden Administration’s Department of Labor (DOL) has moved quickly to formally withdraw two industry-supported and organized labor-opposed
New Biden Executive Order Creates White House “Gender Policy Council”
President Biden has issued a new Executive Order (E.O.) 14020 establishing a White House “Gender Policy Council” (Council) to coordinate
Roundup of Recent Notable Employment Law Rulings, Volume 1
Employment policy developments over the last few weeks have been appropriately focused on the transition from the Trump to Biden
In Another Controversial Termination, Biden Fires EEOC’s General Counsel
Shortly after he assumed office, in an unprecedented and highly controversial move, President Biden fired the General Counsel (GC) of
House Democrats Begin Moving Legislative Wish List With Passage of “Equality Act”
As expected, the U.S. House of Representatives has again passed and sent to the Senate one of the Democratic majority’s
DOL Delays FLSA Independent Contractor Rule, Ignoring Comments on Why It Should Go Into Effect
To no one’s surprise, the Biden Administration’s Department of Labor (DOL) has delayed the effective date of the previous administration’s
Batch of FLSA Opinion Letters Issued by DOL in Trump’s Waning Weeks Could Be Withdrawn
You are probably aware that through the four years of the Trump Administration, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour
Biden Administration Moving To Shut Down Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs
To no one’s surprise, and to plaudits from organized labor, the Biden Administration is acting quickly to undo the Trump