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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced that the end of its Payroll Audit Independent Determination program launched by the department’s Wage and Hour Division in 2018.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced a final rule clarifying the standard for employee versus independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently announced additional guidance to provide information to workers and employers about protections and relief offered by …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced two opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). An opinion letter is an …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic through Dec. 24, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued citations arising from …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor this week announced the awarding of $90,992,062 through two grant programs, Pathway Home and the Young Adult Reentry Partnership (YARP), focused on …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — With school and summer activity schedules greatly altered as America continues to re-open in the wake of the coronavirus, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) today announced the availability of $42.5 million in Youth Apprenticeship Readiness grants to support the enrollment of in-school …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor announced the publication of Unemployment Insurance Program Letter 14-20 (UIPL) outlining relevant provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act …
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WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Labor announced new action regarding how American workers and employers will benefit from the protections and relief offered by the Emergency Paid Sick …
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