Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“2026 Proposed Rule”) that would again revise the standard used to determine whether a worker is properly classified as an ...
On February 26, 2026, the US Department of Labor announced a proposed rule to rescind and replace the Biden Administration’s 2024 ...
As the Department of Labor’s (DOL) composition ebbs and flows from administration to administration, so does the guidance employers receive on one of the most challenging questions in workforce ...
Under the five-part test, people are investment advice fiduciaries under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act if they regularly provide individualized investment advice or recommendations to a ...
On 26 February 2026, the US Department of Labor (DOL) published a proposed rule (Proposed Rule) that would again modify the framework to determine whether a worker is an employee or independent ...
The definition of an "independent contractor" — long a political ping-pong ball — could bounce back in brokerage firms' direction under a new federal proposal put forward this week. Processing Content ...