Today the Supreme Court ordered that OSHA’s ETS be placed back on hold (a/k/a a “stay”) and sent back to the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. In its order, the Court‘s majority noted the ETS may have gone too far because it...more
1/14/2022
/ Biden Administration ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employer Mandates ,
Infectious Diseases ,
OSHA ,
SCOTUS ,
Stays ,
Vaccinations ,
Virus Testing ,
Workplace Safety
As we reported recently, 21 States and multiple business groups have filed suit in the Eastern District of Texas seeking a delay in the implementation of the proposed OT rule set for December 1. ...more
11/17/2016
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Delays ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Final Rules ,
Minimum Salary ,
Over-Time ,
States Rights ,
Tenth Amendment ,
Unpaid Overtime ,
Wage and Hour ,
White-Collar Exemptions
On September 20, 2016, two lawsuits were filed in an attempt to block the DOL’s proposed overtime rule. Wisconsin joined 20 other states in filing one suit while the U.S. Chamber of Commerce along with 50 other business...more
9/23/2016
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Chamber of Commerce ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Minimum Salary ,
Over-Time ,
Pending Legislation ,
Statutory Authority ,
Tenth Amendment ,
Wage and Hour ,
White-Collar Exemptions