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Federal vs. State Power in Labor Regulation – Lessons From the Amazon Case in 2025 California and New York’s clash with Amazon raised questions on federal vs. state labor power
Oct 5
Constitutional, Law

Federal vs. State Power in Labor Regulation – Lessons From the Amazon Case in 2025

The year 2025 saw one of the most consequential labor law disputes in decades, as Amazon found itself at the center of a legal battle over whether states have the constitutional authority to impose stricter workplace protections than those guaranteed by federal law. The conflict between California and New York on one side, and Amazon’s […]

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FLSA Overtime Rule 2025 Blocked in Court and Its Impact on U.S. Workers The rule aimed to expand overtime pay to 4 million more workers by raising the exemption salary threshold
Oct 1
Employment & Labor, Law

FLSA Overtime Rule 2025 Blocked in Court and Its Impact on U.S. Workers

In early 2025, a federal court blocked the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) new overtime rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), preventing it from going into effect as scheduled. The rule was designed to expand overtime pay protections to an estimated 4 million additional workers by raising the salary threshold for exemption. Supporters […]

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