Updated to reflect proposed regulations to revise independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA).
The DOL plans to restore a lightly modified version of the five-factor independent contractor rule enacted in 2021 under the first Trump administration.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has said she will sign into law legislation that would raise the state's minimum wage to $13.75 in 2027 and to $15.00 in 2028.