Labor Department Initiates Program Aimed at Reducing Warehouse Injuries
The Department of Labor has launched a three-year "national emphasis program" aimed at improving workplace hazard prevention in warehouses, distribution centers, processing facilities, and high-risk retail establishments.
Trucking industry warns DOL that modifying federal worker classification rules would be catastrophic
The Biden Administration’s Department of Labor is currently sifting through upwards of 50,000 comments regarding its proposed modification of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in the Federal Register.
DOL proposes throwing out 2021 Independent Contractor Rule
The 2021 Independent Contractor rule was laid out in a favorable manner for classifying workers as independent contractors.