Alex MacDonald says a new U.S. Department of Labor rule that contains a six-factor test to guide employers in determining a worker’s employment status under the FLSA month may result in confusion, and even lawsuits, for employers.
Michael Lotito weighs in on what’s next after the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted a second time to advance the nomination of acting Labor Secretary Julie Su to the full Senate.
Joy Rosenquist talks about the steps employers in California can take to address new compliance concerns under SB 497, including employee discipline or termination issues. (Subscription required.)
Responding to data showing that union membership declined in 2023, Michael Lotito says the labor movement will need to confront the fact that older workers are more likely to be unionized than younger workers. (Subscription required.)
