“Buy American, Hire American”
President Donald Trump says his newest executive order will spur more people to “Buy American, Hire American.” Trump says the order will... Read More
Attorneys General Critique Fiduciary Rule Delay
On April 7, 2017, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) published a final rule, officially delaying the applicability of the Fiduciary Rule for... Read More
Trump Budget Proposals and the DOL
Last month, President Donald Trump released his initial budget outline, calling for a 21 percent budget cut to the Department of Labor. ... Read More
The 7th Circuit and Sexual Orientation Discrimination
In an 8-3 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act... Read More
ERISA and Church-Affiliated Pension Plans
On March 27, 2017, the United States Supreme Court heard opening argument in Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton regarding the breadth... Read More
Acosta and H-1B Visas
The H-1B Visas is a non-immigrant visa in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act, section 101(a)(17)(H). It allows U.S.... Read More
Arbitration Fairness Act
U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) convened a wide-ranging Capitol Hill coalition—attended by several Senators, Congressmen, and advocates... Read More
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals and Joint Employer
The nation’s second most powerful court grappled Thursday with whether to uphold a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling that changed the... Read More
Lawyers That May Fill NLRB Vacancies
President Donald J. Trump has narrowed his list of candidates to fill the two open seats on the five-member National Labor Relations... Read More