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The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Statement by Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia on Unemployment Insurance Claims

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement regarding Unemployment Insurance claims: “This large increase in unemployment claims was not unexpected, and results from the recognition by Americans across the country that we have had to temporarily halt certain activities ...


U.S. Department Of Labor Announces Additional Guidance  Explaining Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave  Under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced more guidance to provide information to workers and employers about how each will be able to take advantage of the protections and relief offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) when it takes effect on April 1, 2020.


U.S. Department of Labor Issues Three New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced three new opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). An opinion letter is an official, written opinion by the Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) on how a particular law applies in specific circumstances presented by the person or entity that requested the letter.


U.S. Department of Labor Issues Three New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced three new opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). An opinion letter is an official, written opinion by the Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) on how a particular law applies in specific circumstances presented by the person or entity that requested the letter.


U.S. Department Of Labor Announces Additional Guidance  Explaining Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave  Under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced more guidance to provide information to workers and employers about how each will be able to take advantage of the protections and relief offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) when it takes effect on April 1, 2020.


Statement by Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia on Unemployment Insurance Claims

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement regarding Unemployment Insurance claims: “This large increase in unemployment claims was not unexpected, and results from the recognition by Americans across the country that we have had to temporarily halt certain activities ...


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


UPDATED: U.S. Department of Labor Invites Stakeholders to a National Online Dialogue on Paid Family and Medical Leave and Paid Sick Leave  Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor is hosting a national online dialogue, Providing Expanded Family and Medical Leave to Employees Affected by COVID-19, to help employers and workers understand their responsibilities and rights, respectively, under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).


UPDATED: U.S. Department of Labor Invites Stakeholders to a National Online Dialogue on Paid Family and Medical Leave and Paid Sick Leave  Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor is hosting a national online dialogue, Providing Expanded Family and Medical Leave to Employees Affected by COVID-19, to help employers and workers understand their responsibilities and rights, respectively, under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. Department Of Labor Publishes Guidance Explaining Paid Sick Leave And Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced its first round of published guidance to provide information to employees and employers about how each will be able to take advantage of the protections and relief offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) when it takes effect on April 1, 2020.


U.S. Department Of Labor Publishes Guidance Explaining Paid Sick Leave And Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced its first round of published guidance to provide information to employees and employers about how each will be able to take advantage of the protections and relief offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) when it takes effect on April 1, 2020.