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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (Department) is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on December 4, 2024 (89 FR 96466), which proposed to amend 29 CFR part 525 to phase out ...
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 ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Deputy Brian Beyhl, a dedicated K-9 handler at the Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport, was hospitalized for several weeks, according to a Facebook post by the ...
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 ...
2025 DOG OBEDIENCE SHOWThe 4-H and FFA Dog Obedience show was held on June 26, 2025 at the Mighty Howard County Fair in Cresco. Pam Kranzler of Cresco is the dog project leader. The judge was ...
In a significant home care advocacy victory this week, the Department of Labor on Monday proposed a rule that would reinstate the so-called companionship exemption, which excludes some home care ...
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 US Labor Department wants to end an expansion of minimum wage and overtime protections to some home health aides. The proposal, to be published in the Federal Register July 2, would rescind a 2013 ...