Biden Overtime Pay Rule Challenged by US Business Groups May 23, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A coalition of U.S. business groups has filed a lawsuit seeking to block a Biden administration rule that would extend...
US Trade Groups Sue Over Biden Rule on ‘Gig’ Work, Contracting March 6, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner Major U.S. business groups on Tuesday filed the latest lawsuit challenging a Biden administration rule that would make it more...
Added Protection or Opportunity Lost? New Independent Contractor Rule Issued January 10, 2024 By Chad Hemenway The U.S. Department of Labor on Jan. 9 issued a final rule, more than a year in the making, on...
Maryland’s Wage Law Can Cover Travel Required by Employer, Court Finds August 2, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Maryland’s wage and hour law may extend beyond the time an employee spends at a prescribed workspace to include time...
U.S. Labor Department Issues Joint Employer Liability Rules January 21, 2016 By Robert Iafolla More U.S. companies could be classified as “joint employers” of workers employed by a staffing agency or contractor and held...
Oregon High Court Declines to Hear Del Monte’s Appeal May 14, 2014 The Oregon Supreme Court has declined to review a 2009 Multnomah County jury’s class action verdict, upholding a finding that...