by Girish Anand | Jun 9, 2017 | DOL
The Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary Rule, which requires agents marketing retirement plans to put their clients’ best interests first, took effect today, but enforcement won’t begin until Jan. 1, and maybe not then. The DOL in advance of the June 9...
by Girish Anand | Jun 7, 2017 | DOL, NLRB
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta today announced the withdrawal of the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) 2015 and 2016 informal guidance on joint employment and independent contractors. Removal of the administrator interpretations does not change the legal...
by Girish Anand | Jun 6, 2017 | OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced it has designated June 12-18, 2017, as “Safe + Sound Week,” a new nationwide effort that calls on organizations of all sizes in a wide range of industries to raise awareness of the value and importance...
by Girish Anand | Jun 1, 2017 | GHS
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will conduct a public meeting to discuss proposals in preparation for the 33rd session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of...