US H-1B and PERM processing resumes after FLAG outage: Here’s what employers must check immediately

The US Department of Labor has resumed H-1B and PERM processing following a temporary FLAG system outage caused by a ...
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US Department of Labor Brings Back Self Audit Settlement Option for Employers

In late July, the US Department of Labor (USDOL) announced that it was reinstating the Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) Program to allow employers to correct FLSA and FMLA mistakes in a ...

US Immigration Authority's 'Alert' on H-1B, H-2A and H-2B visas as government shutdown stretches

USCIS will continue processing certain visa applications, including H-1B, H-2A, and H-2B, despite the ongoing government ...
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US Department of Labor Solicits Feedback and Provides Guidance to Smaller Employers on Pooled Employer Plans

On July 28, 2025, the US Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the current usage and operations of pooled employer plans (PEPs), as well as obstacles that are ...
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US Labor Department targets worker protections, including safety regulations and rules protecting home health aides and farmworkers

From right to left: Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Oregon), President-elect Donald Trump and Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien. [Photo: Sean O'Brien] The US Department of Labor has unveiled ...