To be exempt from overtime under state and federal law, an employee has to: 1) be paid a fixed salary rather than an hourly wage (the “Salary Basis Test”), 2) be paid at or above a specified salary ...

Widespread overtime spending, driven by staffing shortages among Baltimore’s first responders, and President Trump’s economic ...

Justices say outside groups have no right to contest federal layoffs.

In our news wrap Tuesday, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to lay off thousands of federal workers, President Trump signed four executive orders designed to boost coal ...

All in all, we have an incomprehensible amount of physical space and furnishings — too much of it inefficiently procured, ...

Since that time, another federal court ruling and a subsequent ... rule that increased the salary at which some employees become eligible for overtime pay. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act ...

President Trump has signed an executive order ending collective bargaining for wide swaths of federal employees, as part of his broader campaign to reshape the U.S. government's workforce.

federal offices and programs early in his presidency. A significant question now arises: How many FEMA employees could be affected by such changes or the potential removal of the agency?

President Donald Trump and his DOGE director, Elon Musk, are having their way with reducing the number of federal employees to reduce the federal budget, arguing that the federal bureaucracy is too ...