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  • Trump Ends $17.75 Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors

    Date:
    March 18, 2025

    Issued by President Biden in 2021, Executive Order 14026 had initially required a minimum wage for certain federal contractors of $15.00 an hour. With annual inflation adjustments, that minimum wage rose to its current level of $17.75 per hour.

  • Trump's DEI Orders Go Back Into Effect

    Date:
    March 17, 2025

    The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has stayed a lower court's injunction blocking key provisions of President Trump's executive orders that aim to stop workplace DEI programs.

  • Court Temporarily Blocks Key Pieces of Trump's DEI Executive Orders

    Date:
    February 28, 2025

    A federal district court judge has issued a preliminary nationwide injunction blocking three provisions of two executive orders that target employers' DEI initiatives.

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