Mike LaSusa
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States across the country are making enforcement moves that sometimes fly under the radar. Among other efforts, a task force in Wisconsin recommended cracking down on worker misclassification, and Washington state nabbed nearly $1 million in penalties from a light rail contractor accused of violating wage laws… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is expected to return to collecting pay equity data from large employers after the practice was halted under former President Donald Trump, and while it’s not clear when it might restart, some states are already stepping in to collect the information themselves… Read this piece in its entirety at…
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Washington, D.C.’s recent passage of a broad ban on noncompete agreements adds to a wave of similar protections aimed at low-wage workers that have been implemented in other jurisdictions in recent years, spurring employment attorneys to predict the trend to continue… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A pair of business lobbying groups sued the U.S. Department of Labor in Texas federal court Friday, alleging the agency acted illegally when it moved to delay the effective date of a Trump-era rule for determining whether businesses can classify workers as independent contractors… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Joe Biden has named Seema Nanda, the former chief of staff of the U.S. Department of Labor, to serve as the agency’s new top lawyer, the White House announced Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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