by Girish Anand | Jan 11, 2013 | DOL, WHD
The Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the Department of Labor (DOL) is in preliminary stages of conducting a workplace employee survey to gauge employer classification of employees as well as employees' knowledge of their rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act...
by Girish Anand | Jan 9, 2013 | DOL
In a letter of resignation sent today to the White House, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis announced her resignation. The letter reads in part: This afternoon, I submitted my resignation to President Obama. Growing up in a large Mexican-American family in La Puente,...
by Girish Anand | Jan 8, 2013 | OSHA
The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has extended for three months its temporary enforcement measures in residential construction. The temporary enforcement measures, now extended through March 15, 2013, include priority...
by Girish Anand | Jan 7, 2013 | USCIS
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today began the agency’s transition toward an online, centralized manual of immigration policies by releasing the first volume of the new USCIS Policy Manual– the Citizenship and Naturalization volume....
by Girish Anand | Jan 7, 2013 | OSHA
In a recent regulatory update, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that it would publish a proposed regulation on a nationwide Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), which has been dubbed I2P2, by the end of 2013. OSHA has been...
