Dec 18, 2023 | Compliance
FEDERAL UPDATES IRS Mileage Rate: The IRS announced an increase in the deductible mileage reimbursement rate for 2024 to 67 cents per mile, up from 65.5 cents. Exempt Salary Thresholds. The Biden administration just released its Fall Unified Agenda for Regulatory...
Dec 18, 2023 | Compliance
A steel fabrication company, recently faced three federal investigations initiated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) following the tragic death of an employee in April 2023. These investigations uncovered a staggering 36 violations, 25 of...
Dec 18, 2023 | Compliance
In a recent investigation, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) uncovered serious violations by a residential contractor specializing in pool construction. The Wage and Hour Division found that the contractor denied overtime pay to 25 employees, paying them...
Dec 17, 2023 | Compliance
A company specializing in contract security services operating in at least 14 states, is facing legal action from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The federal agency alleges that the company violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by...
Dec 15, 2023 | Compliance
In a significant legal development, a car rental company, is facing a lawsuit from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) over alleged age discrimination in its hiring practices for management trainee positions in Florida. This case serves as a stark...
Dec 15, 2023 | Compliance
A recent investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has uncovered a series of safety and health violations at a battery cell manufacturing plant, raising concerns about workplace safety standards. The battery cell manufacturing plant now faces $270,091 in...