The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) recently created a Select Task Force, comprised of 16 highly qualified individuals from diverse professional and personal backgrounds, to examine where U.S. employers...more
In an unprecedented development last week, a Federal District Judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide restraining order halting President Trump’s second travel ban. The successful challenge, brought by the State of Hawaii, once...more
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Last week, a federal judge from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas entered a nationwide preliminary injunction prohibiting the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) from implementing updates to the...more
Joint employers beware… A recent case settled by the United States Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division highlights how companies who outsource labor to staffing agencies may want to take precautions to ensure they...more