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Is Ageism Derailing Women’s Careers Worldwide?
February 28, 2024
Is Ageism Derailing Women’s Careers Worldwide?

A recent extensive survey by Women of Influence+ has revealed a troubling trend of ageism affecting women in the workplace worldwide. The survey, which collected responses from 1,258 women across 46 countries, indicates that a shocking 78% have experienced age-based

Court Upholds NLRA Rights for Nonunion Workers Against Bias
February 28, 2024
Court Upholds NLRA Rights for Nonunion Workers Against Bias

A landmark decision by the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has solidified protections for nonunion workers under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). This followed a case at Colart Americas Inc. where a manager had warned employees against discussing

How Do U.S. Workers View DEI Efforts in Their Workplaces?
February 27, 2024
How Do U.S. Workers View DEI Efforts in Their Workplaces?

The recent study by the Pew Research Center provides insightful information on U.S. workers’ perceptions of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their workplaces. These findings are particularly relevant as companies strive to develop DEI policies that meet the expectations

Congressman Burlison Challenges DOL’s Updated Overtime Rule Proposal
February 27, 2024
Congressman Burlison Challenges DOL’s Updated Overtime Rule Proposal

On February 16, 2024, Representative Eric Burlison tabled a legislative challenge to the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed overtime rule revisions under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This bill emerges in response to the DOL’s plan to raise the salary

Severe OSHA Fines for Phenix Lumber After Second Fatal Accident
February 26, 2024
Severe OSHA Fines for Phenix Lumber After Second Fatal Accident

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has levied strict fines on MDLG Inc., known as Phenix Lumber Co., due to a repeat fatal occurrence at their Alabama sawmill. A 67-year-old supervisor died from injuries while clearing a blockage in

Cracking Down on Child Labor: DOL Seeks Injunction Against Violators
February 23, 2024
Cracking Down on Child Labor: DOL Seeks Injunction Against Violators

The U.S. Department of Labor is cracking down on companies violating child labor laws. In an assertive move, the department has sought legal action against Fayette Janitorial Service LLC for employing minors in dangerous conditions. This enforcement comes as part

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Is Ageism Derailing Women’s Careers Worldwide?
February 28, 2024
Is Ageism Derailing Women’s Careers Worldwide?

A recent extensive survey by Women of Influence+ has revealed a troubling trend of ageism affecting women in the workplace worldwide. The survey, which collected responses from 1,258 women across 46 countries, indicates that a shocking 78% have experienced age-based

Court Upholds NLRA Rights for Nonunion Workers Against Bias
February 28, 2024
Court Upholds NLRA Rights for Nonunion Workers Against Bias

A landmark decision by the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has solidified protections for nonunion workers under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). This followed a case at Colart Americas Inc. where a manager had warned employees against discussing

How Do U.S. Workers View DEI Efforts in Their Workplaces?
February 27, 2024
How Do U.S. Workers View DEI Efforts in Their Workplaces?

The recent study by the Pew Research Center provides insightful information on U.S. workers’ perceptions of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their workplaces. These findings are particularly relevant as companies strive to develop DEI policies that meet the expectations

Congressman Burlison Challenges DOL’s Updated Overtime Rule Proposal
February 27, 2024
Congressman Burlison Challenges DOL’s Updated Overtime Rule Proposal

On February 16, 2024, Representative Eric Burlison tabled a legislative challenge to the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed overtime rule revisions under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This bill emerges in response to the DOL’s plan to raise the salary

Severe OSHA Fines for Phenix Lumber After Second Fatal Accident
February 26, 2024
Severe OSHA Fines for Phenix Lumber After Second Fatal Accident

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has levied strict fines on MDLG Inc., known as Phenix Lumber Co., due to a repeat fatal occurrence at their Alabama sawmill. A 67-year-old supervisor died from injuries while clearing a blockage in

Cracking Down on Child Labor: DOL Seeks Injunction Against Violators
February 23, 2024
Cracking Down on Child Labor: DOL Seeks Injunction Against Violators

The U.S. Department of Labor is cracking down on companies violating child labor laws. In an assertive move, the department has sought legal action against Fayette Janitorial Service LLC for employing minors in dangerous conditions. This enforcement comes as part

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