DOL Releases Proposed Rule on Joint Employment Status Under FLSA, FMLA, and MSPA

Written by James A. Paretti, Jr. and Robert W. Pritchard From Littler Mendelson PC on April 9, 2026 At a Glance On April 22, 2026, the U.S....

Written by Robin E. Shea From Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP on April 9, 2026 The rule would apply to the FLSA, the FMLA,...

Written by Lisa P. Rumin, Chelsea Mounayer, Kassandra DiPietro, Barrick Bollman and Brian Mead From McDermott Will & Schulte LLP on April 9, 2026 Employers who assumed the demise of...

Written by Conner H. Porterfield and Sara C. Longtain From Troutman Pepper Locke on April 9, 2026 In 2026, managing employees can feel a bit like being...

Written by Amar Shabeeb From Troutman Pepper Locke on April 9, 2026 In early 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division issued six...

Written by Amy J. Traub, Alaina M. Ciccone and Payne R. Horning From Baker Hostetler on April 9, 2026 Key Takeaways The Supreme Court’s 2024 ruling in Muldrow v....

Written by Rachael Rustmann From Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP on April 9, 2026 Motor Carrier Act exemption may apply even in-state. In a...

Written by Zachary Wertheimer From Buchalter on April 9, 2026 Management Services Organizations (MSOs) are increasingly used by professional and service‑type businesses to separate the...

Written by Jose A. Aquino From Duane Morris LLP on April 9, 2026 The appellate decision in Landscape Details, Inc. v. Bernard is a reminder that courts...

Written by James R. O’Connor From Phillips Lytle LLP on April 9, 2026 Legal Standards for Deferrment According to public records obtained by Law360, National Labor...

Written by Laura A. Pierson-Scheinberg, Richard F. Vitarelli, Nicholas A. Scotto and Jiyoon Yoon From Jackson Lewis PC on April 9, 2026

Written by Terese M Connolly, Benjamin S Morrell, Julie Ratliff and Nadia D Minor From Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP on April 9, 2026 QuestionsQ&A What are the most...

Written by Dr. Stephen G. Bronars, Dr. Nathan D. Woods and Brent Butgereit From Edgeworth Economics on April 9, 2026 Click here to listen to this episode on...

Written by Robert Funk Jr. From America Employed on April 9, 2026 A growing majority of Americans say networking no longer feels like relationship building...

Written by Jessica Schrader on April 9, 2026 Key points Burnout has become a widely self-diagnosed condition. We talk about the “burnout epidemic” as if...

Written by Laurel Kalser on April 9, 2026 A strong predictor of how well employees adopt AI is whether their manager actively champions it, which...

Written by Gallup Workplace on April 9, 2026 Adoption rises when AI tools fit existing workflows, demonstrate clear value and are championed by managers. by...

Written by H. Andrew Matzkin, Natalie C. Groot, Kathryn Droumbakis and Savannah M. Wormley From Mintz on April 9, 2026 In a win for employers, the First Circuit in Walsh...

Written by Alana Genderson and Rachel F. Wittenberg From Sidley Austin LLP on April 9, 2026 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has revised its National Emphasis Program...

Written by esse M. Coleman, Reeves N. Gillis and Ben Rosichan From Seyfarth Shaw LLP on April 9, 2026 In the first quarter of 2026, state legislatures have...

Written by Felicia K. Watson, Peter Vassalo and Catherine Seidelman From Littler Mendelson PC on April 9, 2026 While OSHA has not yet finalized its pending heat regulation,...

Written by Laura A. Mitchell and Diana Lerma From Jackson Lewis PC on April 9, 2026 Click here to watch the video Workforce mobility, wage compression, and...

Written by Kelly M. Raney From Greenberg Glusker LLP on April 9, 2026 On March 16, 2026, ICE updated its Form I-9 Inspection Fact Sheet (“the 2026...