On July 20, the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published new guidance for employers related to their obligations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the Family and Medical Leave Act […] Read More
News in North American Manufacturing
On July 20, the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published new guidance for employers related to their obligations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the Family and Medical Leave Act […] Read More
On July 21, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that it has overturned employee handbook rules that had prevented employers from taking action if employees engaged in abusive speech while on the job. Previously, […] Read More
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on July 21 that it has started a new antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigation to determine whether imports of standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico are […] Read More
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is expected to soon introduce legislation that, if enacted into law, would free up the use of general business tax credits. Why is this measure important to the industrial metals industry? […] Read More
The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index for the United States increased two percent in June to 102.0, following a 3.2 percent increase in May and a 6.3 percent decrease in April. Ataman Ozyildirim, Senior […] Read More