Ballot Measure 1, passed by voters in the 2025 general election, is a voter initiative that (1) increases the minimum wage, (2) establishes the Alaska Paid Sick Leave Act (“Act”) to provide a minimum paid sick leave benefit...more
7/3/2025
/ Alaska ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Exempt-Employees ,
Minimum Wage ,
New Legislation ,
Non-Exempt Employees ,
Paid Leave ,
Paid Sick Leave ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Labor Laws
On February 4, in Texas v. President Trump & Department of Labor, a Fifth Circuit panel reversed a permanent injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The injunction prohibited the...more
2/7/2025
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Appeals ,
Biden Administration ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act (FPASA) ,
Injunctions ,
Minimum Wage ,
SCOTUS ,
Texas ,
Trump Administration ,
Wage and Hour