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The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has reminded employers to ensure the timely release of their workers’ final pay, which topped the list of labor concerns received by the agency last year.

This week, I taught cases on enumerated powers from the Progressive Era and during the New Deal. In Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918), the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a federal law that banned ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The leader of Chicago's new Office of Labor Standards hopes people will help expose employers taking advantage of their workers, from not paying minimum wage or overtime to ...

In a sweeping rollback of Biden-era labor policy, the Trump administration recently rescinded a key executive order that tied federal funding for clean energy and infrastructure projects to pro-union ...

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 sets federal standards for employees including minimum wage, child labor and overtime.

Farmworker wages, benefits and safety protections in Oregon would be regulated by a new state labor standards board under a new bill that’s alarming agricultural employers. House Bill 2548 would ...

Workers Defense Project holds a protest against Tesla’s labor practices outside the U.S. Department of Labor W&H Division District Office on November 15 As Twitter scrambles under Tesla CEO Elon ...

The ILO is the only UN organization where American companies have a constitutional right to debate and vote. Last Friday, following an Executive Order to review US funding of international ...

Oregon lawmakers will not move forward this year with a proposed agricultural labor standards board that would set wages and workplace conditions for farmworkers. Instead, the House Rules Committee is ...