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 ...

The Department of Labor will no longer collect liquidated damages in administrative matters under the Fair Labor Standards ...

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

In a significant home care advocacy victory this week, the Department of Labor on Monday proposed a rule that would reinstate ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division has issued Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) 2025-3, clarifying that it ...

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

Dillard’s Inc. agreed to pay $1000 to a former employee who alleged the department store chain failed to pay her minimum wage ...

"This term, the Supreme Court made it easier for members of a majority group to state discrimination claims, temporarily ...

The lawsuit was filed on June 10 in Polk County District Court, representing 15 former and current West Des Moines firefighter captains and lieutenants.

Three firefighters claim the town violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by not paying them for time they worked or utilized ...