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1 week ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
By Daniela Porat · June 4, 2025, 5:00 PM EDT Nationwide injunctions could be on the chopping block at the U.S. Supreme Court over President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order, sparking debate over the role they play in wage and hour... To view the full article, register now.
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1 week ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
By Daniela Porat · May 29, 2025, 3:42 PM EDT Jeff Ruzal, a former U.S. Department of Labor attorney, said the recent amendment to New York's Labor Law reducing the steep liability for frequency-of-pay claims is welcome reform for the state's... To view the full article, register now.
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2 weeks ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
Layoff To Litigation: Why Terminations Lead To W&H Claims By Daniela Porat · May 23, 2025, 11:41 AM EDT Wage and hour claims may not be the first issues that spring to a worker's mind following a layoff, but since they can be filed on a group basis and give... To view the full article, register now.
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3 weeks ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
By Daniela Porat ( May 16, 2025, 5:42 PM EDT) -- California's worker-friendly employee classification test doesn't violate the dormant commerce and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution, the Ninth Circuit ruled Friday, upholding the lower court denial of a preliminary injunction.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence.
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3 weeks ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
By Daniela Porat · May 19, 2025, 3:49 PM EDT "Mad Men," the dramatic AMC television series about a 1960s-era advertising agency, offers lessons on a host of employment law issues for today's workforce, such as how to manage pay for... To view the full article, register now.
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4 weeks ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
By Daniela Porat | May 9, 2025, 7:01 PM EDT · Listen to article Your browser does not support the audio element.
Civil immigration detainees in the kitchen at a U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement facility in Tacoma, Washington, in 2019.
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4 weeks ago | 
law360.co.uk | Daniela Alexandra Porat |Marco Poggio |Max Kutner |Irene Spezzamonte
Prisoners returning from a farm detail are escorted by a prison guard mounted on a horse that had been broken by the prisoners at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
In prisons, immigration detention centers and jails across the country, incarcerated people mop hallways, sew uniforms, file papers, raise crops, make furniture, bake bread and recycle trash.
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4 weeks ago | 
law360.co.uk | Daniela Alexandra Porat
Civil immigration detainees in the kitchen at a U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement facility in Tacoma, Washington, in 2019. A $17 million jury verdict won by detainees in a trial against GEO Group, a private company that operates detention centers for ICE, is an example of a federal court recognizing that detained workers have a right to a minimum wage. (AP Photo/Ted S.
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1 month ago | 
law360.com | Daniela Alexandra Porat
By Daniela Porat ( April 21, 2025, 9:43 AM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a Fifth Circuit decision finding a welding inspector was an independent contractor, not an employee, and therefore not entitled to Fair Labor Standards Act coverage.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence.
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1 month ago | 
law360.co.uk | Daniela Alexandra Porat
ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Daniela Porat ( April 21, 2025, 9:43 AM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to review a Fifth Circuit decision finding a welding inspector was an independent contractor, not an employee, and therefore not entitled to Fair Labor Standards Act coverage....
