Trump Administration’s Third Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda Includes Several New Workplace Initiatives
The Trump Administration has published its third semi-annual regulatory agenda, and for the first time since the new Administration took
Considering Applicants’ Criminal History in Selection Decisions: An Update on the Law
In the ensuing years since the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published its comprehensive Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of
IRS Issues FAQs Regarding Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Included in Last Year’s Tax Reform Law
The comprehensive tax reform bill signed by President Trump last December includes a little-noticed provision that allows employers to take
Status Report on Key Trump Administration Enforcement Agency Leadership Nominations and Appointments
As we approach the fifteen-month mark of the Trump Administration — nearly one-third of the way through the President’s term
Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division Issues Two New Opinion Letters Addressing Travel Time, Breaks
The U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has issued its first batch of new formal opinion letters since
California Supreme Court Finds State Employers Are Required To Comply with “Void Underground” Wage and Hour Regulations
Pursuant to a recent ruling by the California Supreme Court, state employers must follow admittedly “void underground regulations” issued by
Major FLSA Ruling by U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Narrow Interpretation of Law’s Exemptions
Resolving a long-running dispute about whether automotive service advisors are exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) overtime requirements,
Congress Amends FLSA To Prohibit Employers From Pocketing Employee Tips
Included in the massive spending bill recently approved by Congress was a provision amending the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
In Massive Spending Bill, EEOC Gets a Bump; OFCCP, NLRB, and WHD End Up Flat Funded
Late last week, Congress finally came to an agreement and approved “omnibus” spending legislation to keep government operations funded through
President Trump’s Proposed FY 2019 Budget Abandons OFCCP/EEOC Merger Plan, While Slashing Agencies’ Funding; Includes Call for Paid Leave and Mandatory E-Verify
President Trump delivered his second proposed annual budget to Congress earlier this week, containing the Administration’s recommendations for funding the