Government/Regulatory News
U.S. government updates from Pat O'Connor, IWLA Washington Representative.
White House Releases American Jobs Plan
White House Releases American Jobs Plan March 31 President Joe Biden announced his American Jobs Plan,...
Read MoreBill to Establish Workplace Heat Exposure Standard Reintroduced
Bill to Establish Workplace Heat Exposure Standard Reintroduced March 26 Democrats in the House and Senate...
Read MoreBill to Extend PPP until May Set to be Signed into Law
Bill to Extend PPP until May Set to be Signed into Law After being passed by...
Read MoreWalsh Confirmed as Labor Secretary
Walsh Confirmed as Labor Secretary March 23 former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was sworn in as...
Read MorePresident Expected to Unveil $3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan
President Expected to Unveil $3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan President Joe Biden is anticipated to unveil the...
Read MoreHouse Labor Committee Considers Anti Workplace Discrimination Bills
House Labor Committee Considers Anti Workplace Discrimination Bills March 18 the House Committee on Education and...
Read MoreDrive Safe Act Reintroduced in Congress
Drive Safe Act Reintroduced in Congress The DRIVE Safe Act, S. 659/H.R. 1745, has been reintroduced...
Read MoreHouse Passes Legislation for PPP Extension
House Passes Legislation for PPP Extension The Senate is set to vote on a bill the...
Read MoreGreen Building Council Seeks Input on Efficiency Incentives
Green Building Council Seeks Input on Efficiency Incentives U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is conducting a...
Read MoreIWLA Supports Bill to Make Pass-through Deduction Permanent
IWLA Supports Bill to Make Pass-through Deduction Permanent March 11 IWLA sent a letter of support...
Read MoreOSHA Rolls Out Enforcement Initiative While Facing COVID-19 Standard Deadline
OSHA Rolls Out Enforcement Initiative While Facing COVID-19 Standard Deadline March 12 the DOL’s Occupational Safety...
Read MoreDOL to Rescind Independent Contractor and Joint Employer Rules under FLSA
DOL to Rescind Independent Contractor and Joint Employer Rules under FLSA March 11 the Department of...
Read MorePRO Act Passed in the House
PRO Act Passed in the House March 9 the House of Representatives passed the Protecting the...
Read MoreSixth COVID-19 Relief Bill Signed into Law
Sixth COVID-19 Relief Bill Signed into Law March 11 President Joe Biden signed into law the...
Read MoreHouse Passes PRO Act
House Passes PRO Act Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right...
Read MoreResources for the Drug Supply Chain Security Act
Resources for the Drug Supply Chain Security Act IWLA is a member of the Partnership for...
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