Minimum-wage workers across the US are getting a pay bump in 2022. Higher minimum wage laws took effect across 21 states and 35 cities in the US on Jan. 1. It’s the largest simultaneous increase ...

On January 3, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke at a White House event focused on competition in agriculture. Garland and Vilsack expressed the sh...

Kentucky’s unemployment tax rates and unemployment-taxable wage base are to increase for 2022, the state Office of Unemployment Insurance said on Jan. 4. Unemployment tax rates for 2022 are deter...

Part one of this article covered our first five employer resolutions for the new year. They include: Treating vaccine mandate accommodation requests consistently; Implementing remote work policie...

Ron Adar/SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Images New York State Assemblymember Ron Kim speaks at a press conference in Queens, New York, in May of last year. This story was co-published with New York ...

Part 1 of this article series, published in the November 2021 issue of Compliance Today, outlined in general the American and Italian healthcare systems. Part 2, published in the December 2021 is...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The New Year brings a new minimum wage in Ohio. On January 1, a new state law took effect, raising the minimum wage to $9.30 an hour from $8.80. Tipped workers will now ma...

Government and Politics USDA, Justice Department seek better collaboration, will establish complaint portal on potential violations of competition laws. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland part...

Over the past few years, lower courts in Massachusetts have grappled with determining whether the “ABC test” under the independent-contractor statute provides the proper framework for assessing j...

Tyler Shultz, one of the first people to call attention to questionable practices at the blood-testing startup Theranos Inc., believes the jury got it right when it convicted former Theranos CEO ...