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  1. June 26, 2018

    DOL Persuader Rule Soon To Be Revoked, Courts Told

    The U.S. Department of Labor indicated Monday that it is less than a week away from formally revoking the controversial Obama-era "persuader" rule, which expanded employers' disclosure requirements related to union-organizing campaigns but was later blocked by a Texas judge.

  2. May 02, 2017

    Trump DOL Asks For More Time In Persuader Rule Cases

    The Trump administration has asked a pair of federal courts to allow it two extra months to inform them of its position on the U.S. Department of Labor's so-called persuader rule, saying the agency is awaiting key political leadership to be in place following the recent confirmation of labor secretary Alex Acosta before any decisions can be made.

  3. December 08, 2016

    Persuader Case Halted Pending Trump DOL Action

    A Minnesota federal judge Wednesday put on ice a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's so-called persuader rule, which requires employers to report arrangements to influence workers regarding union representation, asking the Trump administration to inform the court whether it will scrap the rule entirely.

  4. September 19, 2016

    Firms Push For Quick Win In 'Persuader Rule' Challenge

    A group of law firms challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's so-called "persuader rule," which requires employers to report arrangements to persuade workers regarding union representation, urged a Minnesota federal court Friday to strike down the regulation, arguing it doesn't comport with federal law. 

  5. June 22, 2016

    DOL's 'Persuader' Rule Survives Law Firms' Injunction Bid

    A Minnesota federal judge refused Wednesday to temporarily block implementation of the U.S. Department of Labor's controversial "persuader" rule, saying that while portions of it could be invalid, the law firms challenging it did not show nearly enough potential harm to pause enactment.

  6. April 01, 2016

    Law Firm Group Files Challenge To DOL's 'Persuader' Rule

    An association of labor and employment law firms sued Thursday to challenge the U.S. Department of Labor's controversial "persuader" rule, saying it would illegally infringe on attorney-client relationships by requiring the reporting of confidential information.

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