Last Biden Regulatory Agenda Shows Limited Progress on Employment-Related Regulations
The Biden Administration has published the Fall 2024 semi-annual regulatory agenda. The unveiling of the current administration’s final regulatory agenda
Congress Again Averts Government Shutdown by Approving 3-Month Funding Extension
With the government scheduled to run out of funding on December 20, Congress approved a short-term stopgap measure to keep
California Is Cracking Down on Employer Noncompliance With Ban-the-Box Law
California’s Civil Rights Department recently entered into settlements with multiple companies over alleged violations of the state’s ban-the-box law, CRD
OFCCP Audits, Financial Remedies Decreased in FY 2024
OFCCP had a slow year in FY 2024, awarding less money in discrimination cases to fewer class members and completing
President-Elect Trump Taps Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer To Be Secretary of Labor
President-elect Donald Trump (R-Oregon) has named Oregon Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his choice to be the next Secretary of Labor.
OFCCP Posts New “CSAL” Flagging 2000 Entities for Compliance Audits
OFCCP’s latest Corporate Scheduling Announcement List (CSAL) puts some 2,000 federal contractor entities on notice that they’ve been flagged for
DOL Reports Recovery of Back Wages for FLSA Violations Decreased in FY 2024
DOL’s recovery of back wages for violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act has dropped to its lowest level in
DOL Wage and Hour Division Again Reports Increase in FMLA Violations
The number of Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) cases in which the Department of Labor found a violation increased in
FTC Fines Employer Over Allegedly Misleading Job Ads
The Federal Trade Commission has agreed to a $2.1 million settlement with a rideshare company over advertising practices that the Commission
NLRB Again Reports Big Increase in Unfair Labor Practice Charges in FY 2024
The number of unfair labor practice charges filed with the National Labor Relations Board increased for the fourth consecutive year