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DOL Withdrawal of Trump-Era Independent Contractor Rule Held Unlawful

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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) when it withdrew a Trump-era Independent Contractor Final Rule (ICFR), a Texas federal court has held. Coalition for Workforce Innovation et...more

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Hasty Action Dooms Biden’s Withdrawal of the Independent Contractor Rule

The Biden Administration’s rush to withdraw a Trump-era rule standardizing the test for determining whether a worker is an independent contractor overlooked key administrative requirements for the process, causing a federal...more

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DOL Withdrawal of Trump-Era Independent Contractor Final Rule Unlawful, Court Rules

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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) unlawfully delayed and then withdrew the Independent Contractor (IC) Final Rule, published in the waning days of the Trump Administration, a federal court in Texas has held. Coalition for...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Trump’s Independent Contractor Regs Are In Place . . . For Now.

This week, a federal judge in Texas issued an order that effectively reinstated independent contractor regulations that were issued at the end of the Trump Administration but never took effect. As a result of the court’s...more

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Federal Court Reinstates Trump Era Independent Contractor Test Rule

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On March 14, 2022, Judge Marcia Crone of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ordered that the Trump administration’s rulemaking regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) Independent Contractor Test...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Proposed Rule Issued On Minimum Wage Increase For Federal Contractors

Déjà vu! As we previously reported, President Biden signed Executive Order 14026 on April 27, to increase the minimum wage for some federal contractors. The U.S. Department of Labor has now issued proposed regulations to...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Trump vs. Biden: Technology and the Internet

In this election cycle, technology and internet policy is a persistent factor across multiple issue areas. With implications for national security, economic equality, infrastructure and market regulation, the next...more

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