Criteria for minimum wage, overtime and child labor protections are written into the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the statute's standards sometimes crop up in other legal frameworks that draw on ...

The U.S. Department of Labor said El Charro restaurant operators failed to pay proper overtime wages and violated child labor guidelines. VIRGINIA — A report from the U.S. Department of Labor cl...

A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found Detroit law firm McKeen & Associates P.C. violated overtime rules. In the investigation, the department recovered $112,000 in overtime back wag...

On March 11, 2022, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) proposed reverting the definition of “prevailing wage” under the Davis-Bacon Act to a definition used over 40 years ago. According to the DOL, t...

Eight current and former 911 dispatchers are suing the City of Evanston claiming it failed to provide them legally mandated overtime pay. The suit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago...

Hertz doesn’t seem to like its customers. Every year, the company files over 3,000 stolen vehicle reports, a figure that the company has tried to keep hidden from the public. The result of these ...

A former bartender and server at the Chicago Athletic Association is bringing a class-action lawsuit that accuses Hyatt Hotels, which operates the site, of shorting workers on overtime wages and ...

New whistleblower policy would require Cuyahoga County employees to report county ethic - but not state, fedecleveland.

As I have posted many times, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission still has a 3-2 Republican majority, but that will end in July, when former Chair Janet Dhillon's term expires. (If a succ...

The D.C. Board of Elections ruled Wednesday that an initiative that would phase out the tipped wage in the city can appear on the ballot, potentially leaving voters to decide the hotly debated is...