December 16, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor focused more on departing from some Biden- and Obama-era worker-friendly rules than introducing new ones in the wake of President Donald Trump's return to the White House, attorneys say.
July 07, 2025
A U.S. Supreme Court look at a private prison operator's assertion of immunity from incarcerated workers' claims, appeals seeking to replace the two-step collective certification process and challenges to U.S. Department of Labor rules are among the wage and hour cases to watch in the coming months. Here’s a look at those ongoing cases.
May 12, 2025
The Fifth Circuit paused the U.S. Department of Labor's challenge to a Texas federal court decision vacating a rule that raised salary thresholds for considering employees overtime-exempt under federal wage law, the latest pause affecting Biden-era rules after the change in administration.