On March 10, 2021, the House of Representatives passed the
version of the American Rescue Plan Act
(H.R. 1319, the "Act") previously passed by the
Senate on March 6. President Biden is expected to sign the
legislation on Friday. The…
The pandemic seems not to have slowed down state and local lawmakers. Indeed, over 100 new labor and employment laws and ordinances are scheduled to take effect between July 1, 2021 and November 1, 2021. Notably, while some of these laws…
Q: Do the Trump-era FLSA Regulations for Independent Contractor Classification and Joint Employer Status (still) apply?
A: The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) announced its decision to reverse a Trump-era rule to differentiate between…