“Dear DOL”: Labor Department Re-Launches Opinion Letter Program

Seyfarth Synopsis: In a welcome development for employers navigating complex federal employment laws, the U.S. Department…

Seyfarth Expands Wage & Hour Offerings with Addition of Kyle Nelson as Labor & Employment Partner in Seattle

May 21, 2025 – Seyfarth Shaw LLP has further enhanced its highly decorated Labor & Employment…

Election 2024 Labor & Employment Special Report

During the second Trump administration, we anticipate that the EEOC’s routine enforcement and litigation activities would…

Illinois Department of Labor Provides Guidance to Pay Transparency Requirements

Seyfarth Synopsis: On November 22, 2024, the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) posted long awaited guidance…

United States Supreme Court Holds That The Preponderance-Of-The-Evidence Standard Applies to Exemption Defenses Under The Fair Labor Standards Act

Seyfarth Synopsis: In E.M.D. Sales, Inc., et al. v. Carrera, et al, the United States Supreme…

Six Essential Tips for Avoiding Labor Charging Issues on Government Contracts

In honor of the release of the 6th Edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook, we…

Chicago Federal District Court Issues Targeted Order Enjoining Department of Labor from Presenting DEI Certifications to Federal Contractors and Grant Recipients

Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 27, 2025, a federal district court in Chicago issued a temporary restraining…

Groups organize to end child labor in the food industry

Four top meat packing companies are targeted in the drive By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April…

As The Workplace Is Evolving, New Federal Labor Laws May Be On The Horizon — Future Enterprise

As the workplace continues to evolve, lawmakers are poised to develop the labor laws of tomorrow.…

Labor Unions are Increasingly Focused on the Future of Work — Future Enterprise

As the future of work continues to take shape, labor unions are taking notice and adjusting…

FTC Launches Joint Labor Task Force to Protect American Workers

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson directed the FTC to form a Joint Labor…

Seyfarth Promotes New Leaders Within Labor & Employment Practice

New York, April 7, 2025 – Seyfarth Shaw LLP’s highly recognized Labor & Employment (L&E) department…