The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (DOL) recently published six opinion letters, which provide information ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently released a new set of opinion letters addressing recurring questions under the Fair Labor Standards ...

Freelancers, platform workers and others long excluded from labor protections will gain new rights under sweeping changes expected to be passed ...

The number of non-wage workers reached an estimated 8.7 million in 2024, many of whom were self-employed freelancers who fall outside the Labor Standards Act's protections. The basic law would ...

A chef at Root & Bone in Chesterton claims in a federal lawsuit that the owners violated the law by failing to pay him ...

New research from the OECD should prompt a review of regulation, including of the workplace laws that were off limits at the economic roundtable.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has voted to rescind its guidance on workplace harassment. It marks another ...

The temporary provision applies to tax years from 2025 through 2028.

A chef at a Chesterton restaurant is suing his employers, alleging he was misclassified and denied overtime pay.

Workers keep hearing about "no taxes on overtime in 2026," but the reality is more complicated: President Trump has promoted the idea, yet available reporting shows only proposals and commentary, not ...

Economy / The agency is planning to delete a document that provides up-to-date guidance on the protections workers have in this complex and rapidly changing area of law. Bryce Covert The Equal ...