DOL Update with Jonathan Berry, Solicitor of Labor

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Jonathan Berry about DOL's enforcement priorities and regulatory agenda.

This episode features a timely conversation with Jonathan Berry, DOL’s Solicitor of Labor, discussing how the Solicitor prioritizes DOL’s enforcement efforts (focusing on the Big, the Bad and the Ugly) and the Department’s regulatory agenda. The wide-ranging discussion with Solicitor Berry will provide employers with practical insight on major DOL rulemakings, including independent contractor and joint employer standards, administrative law judge challenges, and the heightened enforceme...

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Guest: Jonathan Berry

Topics covered

• DOL enforcement
• regulatory agenda
• independent contractor standards
• joint employer standards
• administrative law judge challenges

Keywords

• DOL
• Solicitor of Labor
• enforcement efforts
• rulemakings
• employers
• independent contractors
• joint employer

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Organizations: DOL, Department of Labor

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