Department of Labor Archives

Federal Court Strikes Down DOL New Overtime Rule Nationwide

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-22-24) — Three days ago a Texas federal judge struck down a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) rule that raised the minimum salary required to be paid to the majority of employees classified as 'exempt' from overtime and minimum wage requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The news sent shockwaves [...]

White House Allow Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination

By JRL Charts|2018-08-14T17:35:53-07:00August 14th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: acting director Craig E. Leen, attorney general jeff sessions, Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Department of Labor, lgbt politics, LGBTQ discrimination, LGBTQ protections, LGBTQ rights, Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd et al v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission et al, National Center for Transgender Equality, US justice department, US Supreme Court|

The 'White House' has instructed the 'Department of Labor' to allow Federal Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination in a memo signed by acting director of the 'Department of Labor' , Craig E. Leen last Friday. Not only does the memo green light Federal Contractors to use their religious beliefs but has instructed Department of Labor employees [...]