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How Should Employers Respond Now that Overtime Rule Is Blocked?
November 18, 2024

A Nov. 15 federal court decision spared HR professionals from having to comply with an increase in the salary threshold for white-collar exemptions from overtime, a threshold that had been set to rise to $58,656 annually...

DOL Publishes Skills-Based Hiring Guide
November 18, 2024

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a resource guide on Nov. 13 designed to educate employers about the benefits of using skills-first hiring practices. (...

Lead Exposure Standard: Big Changes Take Effect January 1, 2025
November 14, 2024

What changes has Cal/OSHA made to its standard for exposure to lead in construction and other industries? (...