Mike LaSusa
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Lawmakers at the state and federal levels are looking to ban employers from asking job applicants about their salary histories in an effort to address persistent income gaps affecting women and people of color… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Comments from worker and employer advocates underscored sharp differences of opinion over the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal to upend a Trump-era rule that narrowed the circumstances in which multiple businesses are liable for labor laws applied to the same worker… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Employers who violate federal wage and hour laws could once again be on the hook for double the amount of allegedly unpaid wages after the U.S. Department of Labor on Friday announced it is loosening Trump-era restrictions on the practice of seeking so-called liquidated damages… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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As uncertainty lingers over national policies for classifying workers as independent contractors, state and local lawmakers are stepping in to propose stopgap measures to protect freelancers’ right to full and timely payment… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The debate over the federal law that lets certain businesses pay workers with disabilities below minimum wage heated up Monday, as the U.S. Government Accountability Office released a report analyzing the provision while Congress considers several proposals for phasing it out… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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