DOL officials said they heard numerous examples in the comments submitted by the public describing scenarios in which a person affiliated with a financial institution could have discretionary ...

The company must pay nearly $165,000 in fines and implement enhanced safety measures at its plant in Hattiesburg, Mississippi ...

A Trump rule to price H-1B professionals and high-skilled immigrants out of the U.S. labor market offers clues to a second ...

Lichtenstein said the rule, commonly referred to as the DOL’s ESG rule, is “very likely to be changed if there's a change in ...

DOL said it found the 15 nursing homes and skilled rehab facilities failed to pay employees for all hours worked, avoided paying overtime by treating employees as exempt, and didn’t keep ...

The Department of Labor and the National Labor Relations Board are facing imminent danger because of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ...

The department said it recognizes the inconvenience this closure may cause to clients, and apologized for the disruption in ...

One day after a Texas judge granted a preliminary injunction freezing its current rule, a DOL spokesperson said regulators continue to believe in the strategy. "When investors get advice from a ...

The insurance industry has also been successful in persuading lawmakers. GOP lawmakers in the House have introduced two bills—one that would block DOL funds from being used to implement or enforce the ...

It’s notable that the DOL is facing a separate suit over all aspects of the new rule and revised exemptions, said Jason Roberts, CEO of the Pension Resource Institute. In that case, which is ...

Investigators said the company claimed an overtime exemption illegally and shaved hours off some employees’ time sheets to ...