The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a US law to protect workers against certain unfair pay practices.

As of July 1, at least 679 employers across the country were paying 35,000 workers with disabilities a subminimum wage under Section 14 (c). Many of these workers have jobs in what are known as ...

What To Know Johnson's Teenagers Earning Everyday Necessary Skills (TEENS) Act would change the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to adjust federal requirements for child labor laws.

Three Republican senators have teamed to make another attempt to pass long-sought Republican legislation aimed at overhauling federal labor law and setting a national standard for independent ...

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) stands as a cornerstone of federal labor legislation, enacted in 1938 to safeguard workers' rights and establish essential standards for employment practices in the ...

The planned Fair Ball Act would further protect minor league baseball players from previous legislation that exempted them from wage and hour laws, sources told ESPN.

The FAIR Act, Funded Advocacy & Independent Representation (HB3363), is currently in the Illinois Senate. Under the FAIR Act, an Independent State Public Defender Commission and a State Public ...

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) proposed reinstating the companionship exemption, which covers certain home care workers under specific ...

On Dec. 3, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to phase out the issuance of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Section 14(c ...

Led largely by Republicans, efforts are underway to weaken child labor restrictions decades after the U.S. government took kids out of the workforce.

What To Know Johnson's Teenagers Earning Everyday Necessary Skills (TEENS) Act would change the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to adjust federal requirements for child labor laws.