The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division unveiled its first regulatory push of President Donald Trump's second term that focuses on doing away with existing wage and hour rules rather than putting forward new ones, a move attorneys expect is just the start of the administration's deregulatory agenda.
New York this year became the first state in the nation to mandate paid prenatal leave for pregnancy-related work absences, and New York City went a step further by imposing additional administrative requirements for employers in the Big Apple. Here are three things to know about the NYC regulations.
The farmworker unionization schemes in California and New York are under threat as groups of workers join growers in probing the courts' appetite to limit states' powers to give farmworkers the rights to unionize and collectively bargain.