OSHA is considering a national heat standard that would mandate employers to allow for paid breaks, water, and shade ...

Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. The Fair Labor Standards Act, signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938, set a minimum wage, overtime requirements and standards for child labor ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division has issued Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) 2025-3, clarifying that it ...

The US Labor Department wants to end an expansion of minimum wage and overtime protections to some home health aides.

The Wagner Act—or, more formally, the National Labor Relations Act—was the product of Depression-era concern about the social and economic effects of industrial unrest manifest in city wide ...

If Congress is serious about supporting President Trump's pro-worker agenda, it should pass the Employee Rights Act.

The recent Supreme Court term has reshaped several foundational doctrines in employment law. For employers, these decisions underscore the importance of staying current on legal standards while ...

Three firefighters claim the town violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by not paying them for time they worked or utilized as accrued "compensatory time" over the standard 106 hours of a 14-day ...

According to the Oregon Legislature, this bill is designed to curb rising energy bills and improve transparency, and now awaits Governor Tina Kotek's (D-Ore.) signature.