DOL Proposes New FLSA Independent Contractor Analysis
On February 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposed rule that would make it easier for employers to classify certain workers as independent contractors rather than employees for purposes of federal wage and hour laws (FLSA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). In a change from the current approach, […]
DOL Updates FMLA Forms
On July 16th, the Department of Labor (DOL) updated Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) forms which employers may use to administer FMLA leaves within their organizations. The FMLA does not require the use of any specific form or format but using the forms can simplify leave administration and facilitate compliance for employers. In the […]
