Regulatory Guidance/Interpretation

OFCCP Publishes E.O. 13950 RFI Seeking Contractors’ Training Materials

As anticipated, the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has published a Request for Information (RFI) seeking

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DOL Proposes New Rule for Classifying Workers as Employees or Independent Contractors Under FLSA

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has published a long-expected proposed interpretive rule outlining factors it

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Comments To DOL Seek Harmonizing Paid Leave Mandates, Clarifying FMLA Regulations

We recently filed written comment letters with the Department of Labor (DOL) in response to two separate “Requests for Information”

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OFCCP Grants Limited “National Interest Exemption” for Hurricane Laura Relief Contracts

Consistent with past agency practice, Craig Leen, Director of the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), has

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Labor Department Finalizes New Regulations Governing Process for Issuing Agency “Guidance” Documents

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has finalized new regulations governing the process used by the Department for issuing, rescinding,

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