Federal Affairs

September 1

Manufacturers Signal Concerns with Proposed DOL Overtime Rule

In response to the U.S. Department of Labor’s issuance this week of a proposed rule altering the exe ...

August 30

USDOL Proposes $55K Overtime Rule Threshold

The U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday announced a notice of proposed rulemaking that would resto ...

July 28

NLRB Says New Joint Employer Rule Coming in August

Businesses can expect a final “joint employer” rule to be issued next month, according to the Nation ...

July 21

Proposed OSHA Rule to Require Construction Safety Gear to Fit Properly

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is seeking to clarify in a revised rule th ...

July 11

NJBIA, Manufacturers Associations Decry Federal ‘Regulatory Barrage’

An onslaught of federal regulation is chilling manufacturers’ ability to grow their businesses, hire ...

April 21

How a Noncompete Ban Can Hit Businesses

More than 26,000 comments were submitted to the Federal Trade Commission regarding its proposed ban ...

February 15

Guidance Issued on Applying for Advanced Energy Tax Credits

Federal officials say they will open applications on May 31 for $4 billion worth of new tax credits ...