Home Care Association, et al v. David Weil, et al
Case Number:
15-5018
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Companies
- AARP Inc.
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Center for Community Change
- Center for Medicare Advocacy Inc.
- International Franchise Association
- Legal Momentum
- National Employment Law Project
- National Women's Law Center
- Service Employees International Union
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September 21, 2015
DC Circ. Nixes Motions To Expedite, Stay FLSA Mandate
The D.C. Circuit declined on Friday to either stay its recent revival of a U.S. Department of Labor rule extending Fair Labor Standards Act protections to most home care workers or to expedite its mandate for the order.
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September 15, 2015
DOL Fights Delay In DC Circ. Home Care Rule Battle
The U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday that the D.C. Circuit shouldn't delay its recent opinion reviving a DOL rule extending Fair Labor Standards Act protections to most home care workers from taking effect, though the rule's challengers insisted they satisfied the requirements for a stay.
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September 11, 2015
DOL Promises To Hold Off On Enforcing Home Care Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday that the agency won't bring enforcement actions over a rule extending Fair Labor Standards Act protections to most home care workers until 30 days after the D.C. Circuit issues a mandate making its recent opinion reviving the rule effective.
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September 09, 2015
DOL Urges DC Circ. To Not Delay Home Care Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor reiterated its request Tuesday that the D.C. Circuit not delay its mandate approving a rule extending overtime and minimum wage protections to most home care workers, saying that opponents of the rule haven't shown that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear their appeal.
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September 02, 2015
DOL Asks DC Circ. For Quick Approval Of Home Care Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday asked the D.C. Circuit to expedite its mandate approving of the agency's rule extending overtime and minimum-wage protections to most home-care workers, saying there's no reason to pause implementation even in the face of a potential high-court review.
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August 21, 2015
DOL Win In Home Care Case Shows Agency's Wide Latitude
A D.C. Circuit decision upholding the U.S. Department of Labor's rule extending overtime and minimum-wage protections to most home care workers shows that court deference to the agency is a difficult hurdle to clear, attorneys say.
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August 21, 2015
DOL Wins DC Circ. Battle Over Home Care Wage Rule
The D.C. Circuit on Friday ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor's decision to extend overtime and minimum-wage protections under the Fair Labor Standards Act to most home care workers is based on a reasonable interpretation of the law, overturning a lower court decision nixing the extension.
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April 13, 2015
DOL Defends Authority In DC Circ. Home Care Rule Fight
The U.S. Department of Labor asked the D.C. Circuit Friday to reverse decisions gutting a rule to extend minimum wage and overtime protections to most home care workers, pointing to a 2007 U.S. Supreme Court decision and arguing that regulations fell within the agency's authority.
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April 07, 2015
GOP Reps., State AGs Bash Home Care Rule In DC Circ.
Congressional Republicans and the GOP attorneys general of states such as Arizona, Kansas and Texas on Monday urged the D.C. Circuit to uphold a decision vacating a U.S. Department of Labor regulation barring employers from claiming a minimum wage or overtime exemption for "companionship" domestic workers.
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March 31, 2015
Don't Revive Wage Rule, Home Care Groups Urge DC Circ.
A group of home care trade associations urged the D.C. Circuit Monday to uphold a decision vacating a U.S. Department of Labor regulation barring third-party employers from claiming a minimum wage or overtime exemption for "companionship" domestic workers, saying the district court acted properly.