News & Analysis as of August 16, 2025

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DOJ Antitrust Division Secures First Win in Criminal Wage-Fixing Case

Lathrop GPM on 5/23/2025

On April 14, 2025, a federal jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada convicted the operator of a home healthcare staffing agency of a criminal violation of the federal antitrust laws. ...more

The Fate of the “Last Gasp” of the Biden FTC: Will Its Legacy Survive the Trump Administration?

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP on 1/27/2025

In the days leading up to President Trump’s inauguration, the Biden FTC rushed to initiate major lawsuits and to tie a bow on various antitrust policy efforts. In a series of dissenting statements, the minority Republican...more

Assessing Payroll Rounding Policies After Wage Hour Class Action Suit

Dentons on 5/3/2024

A recent concern in the healthcare sector, specifically hospitals, is a large class action wage hour claim in the state of Washington, Bennett v. Providence Health & Services. In this instance, a review of the order granting...more

OSHA Issues COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard

Epstein Becker & Green on 6/17/2021

On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued a long-awaited Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) to protect health care workers from COVID-19. This new temporary standard applies to...more

DOJ/FTC Joint Guidance for Human Resources Professionals Suggests Broad Antitrust Risks

Pierce Atwood LLP on 10/27/2016

Provisions restricting the hiring of another company’s employees are often included in vendor agreements and a variety of corporate transactions and licenses. And it’s not unusual to see similar constraints adopted in...more

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