Federal judge blocks Biden labor protections for foreign farmworkers
A federal judge in Kentucky blocked a Biden-Harris Labor Department rule, saying it would have allowed foreign farmworkers ...
Number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls again and hovers near 7-month lows
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining near seven-month lows. Jobless claim ...
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Overreaching Department of Labor Rule Halted Nationwide
AFBF and its partners were granted a preliminary injunction by the United States District Court for the Southern District of ...
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Department of Labor’s Salary Threshold Increase Faces Legal and Political Challenges
As we previously covered, the United States Department of Labor issued a final rule on April 23, 2024 that increases the minimum salary threshold ...
Sen. Mike Rounds thinks he can get the votes to abolish Department of Education
Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Avoidable And Unconscionable’: GOP Rep Looks To Thwart Potential Trump Resistance In Department Of Labor
Republican North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx wrote to Department of Labor (DOL) Acting Secretary Julie Su Monday to ensure ...
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Texas Federal Court Vacates U.S. Department of Labor’s Exempt Salary Threshold Rule with Nationwide Effect
On November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) 2024 final rule ...
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Dept. of Labor approves Nexamp’s Registered Apprenticeship Program
Earlier this year, Nexamp launched its second national headquarters in Chicago at an event featuring Governor JB Pritzker and ...