The U.S. Department of Labor announced the withdrawal of the 鈥淚ndependent Contractor Rule,鈥� clarifying the standard for employee versus independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), effective May 6.
05-05-2021 The Department of Labor announced a final rule updating regulations governing computation of overtime compensation for salaried, nonexempt employees whose hours vary from week to week.
05-26-2020The Department of Labor on Jan. 12 promulgated its final rule on Joint Employer Status under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The 164-page final rule consolidates a four-factor balancing test introduced in the April 2019 proposed rule, and it will be published in the Federal Register on Thursday, Jan. 16.
01-14-2020 黑料社区urged the Department of Labor (DOL) to finalize its proposed rule that updates the standard for overtime pay eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Notably, the proposed rule includes many of the recommendations that 黑料社区offered during a 2017 DOL Request for Information and the 2014 Obama Administration rulemaking on overtime pay.
05-23-2019 The U.S. Department of Labor on April 1 released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to provide a definition of 鈥渏oint employment鈥� in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
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