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The agency’s move looks to get the regulation out of the court system so the Department of Labor can rework it.

U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest level since 1973, consistent with a steady job market, Labor Department figures showed Thursday.

Jobless claims decreased by 22,000 to 222,000 for the week ending October 14, Labor Department figures showed Thursday.

As assistant secretary of labor at the Employee Benefits Security Administration, he will oversee private retirement plans.

U.S. filings for unemployment benefits fell last week as the impact of Harvey and Irma faded in several states, Labor Department figures showed Thursday.

Following a successful pilot program, employers can expect to see an uptick in Department of Labor audits to ensure they are paying out benefits to fully vested participants.

Following a successful pilot program, employers can expect to see an uptick in Department of Labor audits to ensure they are paying out benefits to fully vested participants.

Initial claims for the week ending Sept. 23 rose 12,000 to 272,000, according to Labor Department data released Thursday.

Moves by Nevada and others threaten to create compliance confusion.

Filings for jobless benefits in the U.S. unexpectedly settled back last week, underscoring a resilient labor market even as the Atlantic hurricane season introduces added volatility to the figures, Labor Department data showed Thursday.

A rising trend in available positions highlights robust labor conditions as steady sales and economic growth keep companies on the hunt, DOL figures show.

A recent court's decision effectively nullifies the DOL's overtime rule in its entirety.

A recent case involving Macy’s program could have employers facing legal action from federal regulators.

Economy added fewer employees than expected in August, the jobless rate rose and wages climbed less than forecast, in a break from otherwise solid progress in the labor market.

A recent case involving Macy’s program could have employers facing legal action from federal regulators.

The Office of Management and Budget concluded its review of the proposal, a key step in the administrative process, which puts a freeze on further implementing the regulation.

The U.S. labor market hit its stride in July, as employers added workers at a solid clip, the jobless rate matched a 16-year low and monthly wage growth picked up.

While the increase to the minimum salary required to be exempt from overtime requirements never came, the current administration has indicated that it still intends to raise the threshold.

While the increase to the minimum salary required to be exempt from overtime requirements never came, the current administration has indicated that it still intends to raise the threshold.

A bill repealing rule moves on to House floor, while appropriators seek to block funding for the measure.