US Labor Dept. Urges Federal Court to Toss Claims of Interfering in Morgan Stanley Advisers' Lawsuit

The Department of Labor argued that investment advisers suing Morgan Stanley had no grounds to sue the government over an ...

DOL, Life Insurer Groups Ask Judge to Vacate Biden 401(k) Rule

The Department of Labor is not opposing a motion requesting a federal judge vacate a key Biden administration 401(k) rule, ...
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DOL’s Annual Minimum Wage Increase for Certain Federal Contractors Leaves Compliance Uncertainty

Since President Donald Trump revoked Executive Order 14026, which established a $15 per hour federal contractor minimum wage, contractors have faced uncertainty about minimum wage obligations. DOL’s ...

DOL Proposes to Replace the 2024 Independent Contractor Rule

The DOL proposed a new rule to simplify independent contractor classification, reverting to a framework similar to the 2021 ...
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District Court Clears Path for DOL Release of Federal Contractors’ EEO-1 Data

On February 9, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California approved the parties’ stipulation in Center for Investigative Reporting v. U.S. Dep’t of Labor and lifted the ...