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A new bill was introduced late last week by U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.), and Sen. Bob Casey (D-Penn.), known as the...

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On April 24, 2024, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and Tax Subcommittee Chairman Mike Kelly (PA-16) announced the formation of...

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On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) announced a final rule, Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive,...

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The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes in the workplace nationwide.

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As part of manufacturers’ ongoing advocacy efforts to push back against the regulatory onslaught that is producing unworkable and onerous...

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In response to mounting concerns over workplace injuries and illnesses related to repetitive motion and ergonomic hazards, Senators Ed Markey (D-MA)...

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The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is undertaking a new fact finding investigation that will assess the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

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On Friday, Feb 9, OSHA sent its worker walkaround final rule to the White House Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Office of Information...

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has determined preliminarily that there may be an unreasonable risk of blade-contact injuries...

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The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is undertaking a new fact finding investigation that will assess the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

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On February 9, 2024, OSHA submitted its Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process final rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory...

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Following passage of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 by the U.S. House of Representatives on January 31st, 2024, the...

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