GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $62,412 in back wages and damages for 20 employees of a Grand Rapids restaurant. The department found that Tacos el Cuñado Alpine LLC d...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently recommended the General Assembly accept an amended version of a bill that ends the practice of paying subminimum wage to certain Virginia workers with...

Youngkin recommends tighter parental approvals for children ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $62,412 in back wages and damages for 20 workers after a federal court in Michigan supported the department’s findings that a Grand Rap...

As Connecticut legislators and the Federal Trade Commission both consider limiting non-compete clauses, workers are sharing their stories about these agreements, which can establish restrictions o...

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On March 15, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that paid time off (PTO) is not part of an employee's salary for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). In Higgins...

A Pelham-based construction company must pay $108,127 in overtime wages to 21 of its employees, following action by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division. An investigation found Tim...

Nine exotic dancers have joined a lawsuit against a West Des Moines club where they allegedly worked without salary and had to pay the owner for the right to work for tips. In 2022, former dancer ...

Recent U.S. Department of Labor efforts and federal bills to hold employers accountable for child labor violations, and state-level legislation to undo certain young worker requirements, demonstrat...