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Republican NLRB majority to arrive earlier than expected

A recent Senate vote prevents the continuation of a Democratic majority for the next two years, signaling a …

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DOL to phase out subminimum wages for workers with disabilities

The DOL's draft rule proposes to phase out 14(c) certificates, which allow employers to pay subminimum wages to …

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Pro-labor Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead DOL

Published: November 26, 2024 | Robert S. Teachout, SHRM-SCP, Legal Editor at Brightmine A one-term Republican congresswoman may …

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NLRB blocks captive audience meetings

The Board ruled today in Amazon.com Services LLC that captive audience meetings violate federal labor law.

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Nebraska voters decriminalize medical marijuana

Nebraska employers may need to revise workplace drug policies following voter approval of a ballot initiative decriminalizing the …

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New York Equal Rights Amendment: Voters approve Proposal 1

Proposition 1, also known as the Equal Rights Amendment, codifies certain discrimination protections into the state constitution.

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Arizona and Massachusetts reject tip credit measures

Voters have defeated ballot initiatives that would have changed the minimum wage tip credit in Arizona and Massachusetts.

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2025 401(k) maximum going up to $23,500

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2025 cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to limitations on benefits and contributions …

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DOL plans to roll out new child labor complaint form

The US Department of Labor (DOL) said it has designed a new contact form to better respond to potential …

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