On April 30, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s ruling denying a bid from two outdoor recreation companies asking for a preliminary injunction on a 2021 Department of Labor (DOL) rule...more
Just one month after the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas shut down a Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces final rule, the District Court has enjoined the implementation of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final...more
12/1/2016
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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Lack of Authority ,
Minimum Salary ,
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Standard Duties Test ,
Wage and Hour ,
White-Collar Exemptions
On October 24, 2016, U.S. District Judge Marcia Crone granted a preliminary injunction to halt the implementation of the “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” Executive Order 13673 (EO 13673), implementing provisions of the Federal...more
10/26/2016
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Davis-Bacon Act ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Due Process ,
Executive Authority ,
Executive Orders ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces ,
FAPIIS ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Federal Contractors ,
First Amendment ,
Labor Law Violations ,
NLRA ,
OFPP ,
Preemption ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Service Contract Act