Success and accolades are not always a determination on how employers treat their employees. KDE Equine LLC, founded by Steve Asmussen and operating as Asmussen Racing Stables, is under a…
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Wage and Hour Division (WHD) Director John DuMont said, “Payroll before profit is one of the key principles in the Fair Labor Standards Act.” A West Virginia mining company that…
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed civil lawsuits against 15 different companies for not submitting required data collection, the EEO-1 Component 1. This workforce demographic data is so important to…
Raise your hand if you like things to be irritating and difficult. Sure, the tin-foil lining of things not going the way they need to be does give me something…
The US Department of Labor took an uncommon approach with a Waukegan, Illinois roofing contractor when it moved to seize the employer’s personal assets to pay a $365K fine from…
A new report from the FBI sheds light on the scope of scams in the United States, especially on seniors. According to the Elder Fraud Report 2023, the total losses…
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) for allegedly denying an employee’s reasonable accommodation request to wear a head covering as part of…
Are startups incompatible with sustainability by nature? I don’t mean greenwashing this time—I mean sustenance of a business structure. Ultimately the only real goal in mind is to become a…
Village Concrete Inc., a Virginia based concrete contractor has been ordered to pay almost $1.2 million to 81 employees who were misclassified as independent contractors, which denied them properly paid…
According to tax filings, Elon Musk’s charity, simply known as “The Foundation” is using a 100 million dollar gift from the CEO to start a STEM-focused K-12 school. Once the…