The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has resolved a long-standing and frequently litigated issue under the Family and ...

It ranks as a monumental injustice and ruin of an American family. Seizing on a paperwork violation and over $500,000 in fines, Department of Labor (DOL) agents hounded a fourth-generation farm into ...

Wage and Hour Division welcomed the new year by issuing six new opinion letters on January 5, 2026 — four regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and two regarding the Family and Medical Leave ...

The H-1B visa classification was established as a nonimmigrant, temporary worker program to aid U.S. employers unable to fill ...

As with other DOL regulations adopted during the Biden administration, the Trump administration seems poised to ditch the independent contractor rule. A shift on the subject would extend a regulatory ...

In filing an amicus brief to an appeal involving HP Inc., the Department of Labor offered guidance on an issue that has prompted dozens of new cases this year. The U.S. Department of Labor filed a ...

The American Securities Association asked Congress in a letter to identify DOL staff involved in the fiduciary proposal and to consider recusing them from its finalization, a request that drew ...

The DOL went to lengths to armor its new fiduciary rule against legal challenges, but recent attacks by Congress and the insurance industry add some uncertainty to its fate. “Uncertain is probably the ...

A U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) report released earlier this month showed a need for improvement in audits of employee benefit plan financial statements. The report is the result of a study that ...