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• July 24, 2025

  DOL Relaunches Employer Self-Audit FLSA Program

  The U.S. Department of Labor relaunched an employer self-audit program Thursday that supports employers that seek to resolve potential wage violations and avoid litigation — an initiative from the first Trump administration that was popular among employers.

• July 24, 2025

  Seyfarth Shaw Employment Atty Jumps To Akerman In LA

  Akerman LLP is boosting its employment team, bringing in a Seyfarth Shaw LLP class action litigator as a partner in its Los Angeles office.

• July 23, 2025

  Pa. Justices Will Weigh Rollover For Other States' Pensions

  The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will weigh whether a teacher's years of service in another state can count toward her Pennsylvania retirement benefits after she had already cashed out her retirement account from her previous state.

• July 23, 2025

  Siemens Energy Failed To Cut Shoddy 401(k) Fund, Suit Says

  A Siemens Energy employee said the company cost workers millions in retirement savings by failing to trim an underperforming fund from its $3 billion retirement plan and by using forfeited funds to pay for its match obligations instead of plan fees, according to his Texas federal suit.

• July 23, 2025

  Symbria Workers' $5.9M ESOP Deal Gets Ill. Judge's Final OK

  An Illinois federal judge gave his final blessing Tuesday to a $5.9 million settlement between Argent Trust Co. and a group of Symbria Inc. employees who accused the company of mismanaging their employee stock ownership plan.

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