The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a Department of Labor (DOL) motion to halt litigation over the 2016 overtime rule on Nov. 6, making it very unlikely that the rule ever will take effect.
2016 Overtime Rule on Permanent Pause After 5th Circuit Halts Litigation
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In Focus: Trump Proposes Tying Federal Workers' Pay to Performance
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Play or Pay: Rising Penalties' Role in Complying with the ACA
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What to Do When You Receive an Out-of-Network Shakedown Letter
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Rising Diabetes Rates Are Costly for Employers
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Type 2 diabetes, characterized by high blood sugar and insulin resistance, is increasing among U.S. adults, and that translates...
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Surgeon General Calls on Employers to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Court Dismisses DOL’s FLSA Lawsuit Against CEO
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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) cannot bring a second lawsuit against the CEO and part owner of a...
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