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20Dec

Two Recent Efforts, from Different Political Directions, to Adapt the FLSA to the 21st Century

Over the past six months, Congress has made two notable attempts to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (the “FLSA”). In July, U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY) introduced The Modern Worker Empowerment Act (“MWEA”) with the stated aim...
By: Epstein Becker & Green
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/two-recent-efforts-from-different-30637/

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