Sarah Bryan Fask explains why attorneys are critical of Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.’s proposed rule to use interest rate assumptions to determine a withdrawing employer's liability to a multiemployer pension plan. (Subscription required.)
Michael Lotito explains why he thinks the Biden administration’s proposed new rule to change how the Department of Labor determines who constitutes an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act will fail in court.
Michael Lotito explains why a new proposed rule on worker classification will be vulnerable to legal challenges – possibly even at the Supreme Court. (Subscription required.)
Michael Lotito explains the checkoff clause in light of a recent NLRB decision that employers must continue to deduct union dues directly from employees' paychecks and remit them to the union each month even after the collective bargaining agreement expir
Michael Lotito comments on the Department of Labor’s proposed new rule to update the test of determining whether a worker isa n employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act. (Subscription required.)
