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Drywall Co. Settles DC AG's Worker Classification Claims - Law360
allegations that it illegally labeled employees as independent contractors, causing them to miss out on overtime pay and sick leave, according to a Tuesday press release. . . . Stay ahead of the cu...
Read moreHere’s why Joe Biden’s nominee for Labor Secretary may be in serious trouble - Sacramento Bee
It is likely to only take one Democratic Senate opponent to sink Julie Su’s nomination as U.S. labor secretary. And at least two Democratic senators won’t say they’re backing her. Sen. Jon Tester, ...
Read moreIowa’s Senate advances controversial bill to loosen child labor laws - PBS NewsHour
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawmakers in Iowa’s Senate passed a controversial bill Tuesday that would allow minors to work longer hours and work in currently banned roles, like serving alcohol at rest...
Read moreSBU's Gaudete Medals to honor three leaders in finance, legal work ... - St. Bonaventure
Three of Bona’s best will be honored for their influential work May 18 during St. Bonaventure University’s Gaudete Medal Celebration at The National Press Club Ballroom in Washington, D.C. The Gaud...
Read moreFuel Pumpers Don't Do Interstate Work, Group Tells 9th Circ. - Law360
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Read moreSupreme Court seems to favor religious workers in key employment ... - Freedom From Religion Foundation
The U.S. Supreme Court appears ready to change employment law in favor of religious workers, charges the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The court heard arguments today in Groff v. DeJoy, which ...
Read moreNews10NBC Investigates: NYS gives homecare aides a raise but ... - News10NBC
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – News10NBC is investigating a problem with money that should be going to people who care for people with disabilities. Sometimes it’s their own children. New York State approved a...
Read moreEx-city worker's whistleblowing lawsuit reinstated | Local ... - Columbia Missourian
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$25 Million False Claims Act Settlement Against Global Consulting Firm Signals DOJ Fraud Division’s Continuing Scrutiny of Employment Practices - Dentons
Last month, the DOJ issued a memorandum announcing its priorities for the newly-created National Fraud Enforcement Division (“Fraud Division”), signaling the administration’s intent to create a sin...