Edgeworth Economics | USA | 4 May 2022
On July 1 of each year, the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) publishes prevailing wage rates and salaries that establish a floor for what…
Edgeworth Economics | USA | 11 Aug 2021
A recent Law360 article explained that President Joe Biden’s executive order increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour for federal contractors has…
Littler Norway | Norway | 30 Jun 2021
Parliament recently passed several legislative amendments to make it easier to fight work-related crime. The amendments remove the possibility to pay…
Ogletree Deakins | USA | 31 Dec 2020
On December 14, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted a motion for partial summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs…
Ogletree Deakins | USA | 12 Apr 2019
On April 10, 2019, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Cheryl Stanton as wage and hour administrator. Stanton…
Mayer Brown | USA | 21 Feb 2019
On March 11, 2019, USCIS will publish a revised Form I-539 with an edition date of February 4, 2019. Effective March 11, USCIS will only accept the…
Green and Spiegel | USA | 28 Jan 2019
On Friday January 25 — a chaotic day plagued by major air travel delays amidst affected government employees leaving work due to missed wages —…
Ogletree Deakins | USA | 21 Dec 2018
As of December 20, 2018, media reports indicate that President Trump does not intend to sign the stopgap funding bill that the U.S. Senate recently…
Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP | USA | 19 Dec 2018
There have been many immigration policy changes in 2018 that affect employers directly or indirectly. Most importantly, there has been a significant…
Epstein Becker Green | USA | 16 Nov 2018
On November 19, 2018, a new ETA Form 9035, Labor Condition Application for Nonimmigrant Workers (“LCA”), will be fully implemented and “go live.” The…