The Wake County Board of Education has approved calendars for the 2024-25 school year, opting not to move forward with an earlier start calendar that would go into effect if state law changed. Boa...

Claims Court wrongly decided that lack of ripeness deprived it of jurisdiction on the amount of a whistleblower award appeal case and failed to assess whether it lacked jurisdiction by virtue of 28...

Gov. Wes Moore on Tuesday signed into law the first measures of his administration’s “all-out assault” on child poverty in Maryland. Moore, a Democrat, said a pair of tax credits — part of the Fam...

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in 11 states have either passed or introduced laws to roll back child labor laws — a push that’s come from industry trade organizations and mostly conservative legislators a...

The fundamental premise of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is that all employees are covered by the base requirements of the Act. This includes being paid minimum wage for every hour worked and...

Illinois recently became the third state — joining Maine and Nevada — to require employers provide employees accrued paid leave to use for any reason. Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, the Paid Leave for All...

During his last State of the State address, Governor John Bel Edwards highlighted legislation he’s supporting in the 2023 regular session. Among the bills is to raise the minimum wage, something h...

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Among Edwards' requests is adding rape and incest exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban. BATON ROUGE, La. — In Louisiana, teacher pay raises, added exceptions to the state’s near-total ...

county of Milwaukee for lying to the government about their compliance with anti-discrimination and housing laws. . . . Stay ahead of the curve In the legal profession, information is the key to su...