The Fair Labor Standards Act, signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938, set a minimum wage, overtime requirements and standards for child labor. The act, which sprang from the ...

While Georgia and Wyoming have the lowest state minimum wages in the U.S. at $5.15 per hour, most workers are still protected ...

A group of current and former ByteDance Inc. employees must arbitrate their claims that the company failed to pay them ...

A Nevada federal district court denied Nevada Gold Mines LLC’s motion to dismiss the claims of a class of miners that they weren’t being paid proper wages for all hours worked, in violation of the ...

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed reinstating the companionship exemption, which covers certain home care workers under specific ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill includes the Pro-Trucker Package but doesn’t include provisions for truckers desiring overtime ...

Understanding your employee rights is a must when you enter the workforce. From vacation pay to fighting against ...

Freeport Pancake House , 796 F.3d 199, 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 13815 (2d Cir. 2015), nonetheless prevents parties from voluntarily entering into private settlements of claims under the Fair Labor ...

"While the flexibility to work anytime, anywhere can be empowering, it also brings legal, operational, and cultural ...

Guidance on state and local employment law compliance for employers of remote and hybrid employees, including the scope of ...

This is a historic step for disabled Americans, and the attention is warranted. But policymakers must look beyond the repeal ...