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Department of Labor Strengthens Registered Apprenticeship Program

February 18, 2021
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Recent actions taken by the Department of Labor will relaunch the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship and eliminate redundant apprenticeship programs.


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Department of Labor Ends Program That Allowed Employers to Self-Report Federal Minimum Wage and Overtime Violations

February 4, 2021
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The PAID program enabled employers to avoid accountability and deprived workers of their rights from taking action on FLSA violations, according to the Department of Labor.


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OSHA Issues Stronger Workplace Guidance on Coronavirus

January 29, 2021
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New OSHA guidance seeks to mitigate and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.


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Department of Labor Issues Final Rule to Clarify Independent Contractor Status

January 8, 2021
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The rules includes clarifications on the "economic reality" test, two "core factors" and other factors needed to determine if workers are employees or independent contractors.


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DOL Changes Definition of Independent Contractors

Trent Cotney
October 1, 2020
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Though the proposed rule change was made with large, multinational companies in mind, the impact will be wide and sweeping.


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VIDEO: DOL Redefines Roofing Subcontractors in New Guidelines

September 30, 2020
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The Department of Labor's newly proposed distinction between employee and independent contractor will cause complications for roofing contractors that rely on subcontractor labor.


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Virginia Adopts First-in-the-Nation OSHA Workplace Safety Requirements for COVID-19

Benjamin S. Lowenthal
September 1, 2020
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Should other states follow suit, roofing contractors across the country will need to overhaul safety protocols and employment practices to comply with COVID-19 workplace safety rules.


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U.S. Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Child Labor, FFCRA Amid School and Camp Closures

July 3, 2020
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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division issued bulletins clarifying what workers should know about child labor laws and paid and medical sick leave as summer officially begins during the pandemic.


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Idaho Roofing and Construction Company to Pay Over $53,000 in Overtime and Child Labor Violations

Owner Calls Investigation 'Amicable,' Considers Fines 'Fair'
March 6, 2020
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Cano Roofing Inc., doing business as signature Roofing in Eagle, Idaho, must pay $48,206 in overtime to employees and faces $5,526 in penalties for child labor violations.


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What Contractors Should Know About Wage Theft Laws

Wage payment violations occur in workplaces of all sizes across all industries, and generally involve a number of employees since most violations are the result of an improper pay procedures.
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Richard Alaniz
November 15, 2019
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There's a lot of confusion out there, but employers who make staffing decisions based on discriminatory reasons can still be held liable.
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