The conditions violated the Fair Labor Standards Act. “Perdue Farms has substantial influence in the poultry processing industry,” said Solicitor of Labor Seema Nanda in a statement.

A. Jonathan Trafimow and Julia Gavrilov, of Moritt Hock & Hamroff, address questions surrounding settlements in employment actions, particularly after 'Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House', in which ...

Experts say the FAIR Act, which awaits the governor’s signature, is the first major reform to come to Illinois’ public defense system since 1949, 14 years before the the right to court ...

In 1974, Congress applied the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to "domestic service" employees, but exempted employees who provide "companionship services" from the minimum wage and overtime ...

The Act created a new federal agency–the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)–to defend this right and deter management from engaging in unfair labor practices that discouraged organizing and ...

The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday, the most timely data on the economy's health, also showed state unemployment benefit rolls in mid-June increasing to the ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Over a dozen West Des Moines firefighters have sued the city, alleging it didn't compensate them for their overtime work. The plaintiffs also say they were misclassified as ...

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 ...

Jewel-Osco’s pharmacy division argued this month that the structure of the National Labor Relations Board, the body that enforces federal labor law in the U.S., is unconstitutional.

"The FAIR Business Practices Act will close loopholes that make it easy for New Yorkers to be cheated out of their time and hard-earned money." ...

Supreme Court joins Trump and GOP in targeting California’s emission standards President Trump signs bills at the White House on June 12 aimed at rescinding vehicle emission standards enacted by ...