The Fair Labor Standards Act, signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938, set a minimum wage, overtime requirements and standards for child labor. The act, which sprang from the ...

Millions of Americans can now keep more of their overtime earnings courtesy of language included in President Donald Trump’s ...

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 was signed into law by former President Franklin Roosevelt and "establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping and youth employment standards affecting ...

A valued program that allows employers to hire workers with disabilities below the federally mandated wage will continue.

After getting boxed out of a key tax break in One Big Beautiful Bill, small-business truck drivers are refocusing on ...

After a year-long legislation effort to strengthen retirement benefits for independent workers, Senator Bill Cassidy has ...

The move ends an effort begun during the Biden administration to place disabled workers’ wages in line with those of their ...

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions advanced three bills in a legislative package aimed at ...

While Georgia and Wyoming have the lowest state minimum wages in the U.S. at $5.15 per hour, most workers are still protected by the federal minimum of $7.25, thanks to the FLSA. Still, even that wage ...

The U.S. trucking industry lauded the passage in Congress of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, but it’s a little less ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill includes the Pro-Trucker Package but doesn’t include provisions for truckers desiring overtime ...

The Labor Department no longer will be pursuing efforts to phase out employers’ ability to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities.