#LaborLaw is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 12 people shared 28 posts with it — around 1 a day. Activity is down 43% versus the previous week, peaking on Sep 3 with 4 posts.
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Immigrant child laborers are being killed in US factories. Companies are walking away with fines
Sawmills and slaughterhouses collect citations amid landscape of ‘underfunded and under-resourced’ regulators
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<span>Caste Discrimination in NY – Starting a Conversation</span>
Despite rapid socioeconomic ascent of Indian Americans in the U.S., caste hierarchies continue to structure inequality within the Indian diaspora. This working
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Personnel Board adopts employee handbook, changes overtime and compensatory-time language
The Personnel Board voted to adopt a consolidated employee handbook and approved amendments clarifying overtime treatment (paid leave counts for nonexempt overtime) and requiring compensatory time to be used within the fiscal year; the board also recommended rescinding several older PPP policies.
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Personnel Board adopts employee handbook, changes overtime and compensatory-time language
The Personnel Board voted to adopt a consolidated employee handbook and approved amendments clarifying overtime treatment (paid leave counts for nonexempt overtime) and requiring compensatory time to be used within the fiscal year; the board also recommended rescinding several older PPP policies.
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Oregon Court Rejects Per-Paycheck Penalties for Unlawful Wage Deductions | Littler
On September 10, 2026, the Oregon Court of Appeals affirmed dismissal of the plaintiff’s individual and class action wage violation claims in Winn v. Blakeslee Vineyard Estate, Inc., holding that the ...
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Littler Lightbulb – August 2026 Employment Appellate Roundup | Littler
Eighth Circuit Affirms Jury Verdict for Employer on Failure to Prevent Racial Harassment Claim
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New York City Opens the Nation’s First Office of Worker Power to Support Labor Organizing and Workplace Rights | Littler
On Labor Day, September 7, 2026, New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced an executive order establishing the Mayor’s Office of Worker Power (MOWP), which his administration describes as the...
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Understanding the Faster Labor Contracts Act – What Employers Need to Know | Littler
The Faster Labor Contracts Act (FLCA) has emerged as one of the most closely watched labor proposals on Capitol Hill. To help employers understand what is at stake, Shannon Meade, Executive Director o...
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DOL Confirms Time Walking to and from Break Area Might Be Part of Bona Fide Noncompensable Meal Period | Littler
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) concluded in Opinion Letter FLSA2026-11 that an uncompensated 60-minute unpaid meal period remains a bona fide, noncompensable meal period u...
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WPI Labor Day Report: Ten Issues Shaping the Workplace in 2026 | Littler
As the end of the second year of the second Trump administration draws near, federal agencies are gaining momentum. While immigration enforcement and anti-DEI efforts have garnered the most media atte...
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Trump has staggered federal unions, but they refuse to be knocked out
Membership in the American Federation of Government Employees has fallen by about 25% during Donald Trump’s second term. The post Trump has staggered federal unions, but they refuse to be knocked out appeared first on MS NOW.
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