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Examining the Biden-Harris Attacks on Tipped Workers (U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections)

Hearing Examining the Biden-Harris Attacks on Tipped Workers Committee U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Date September 18, 2024   Hearing Takeaways: The U.S. Tip Credit System: The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides a tip credit that allows for employers to count a portion of an employee’s tips […]

Taking a Serious Look at the Retirement Crisis in America: What Can We Do to Expand Defined Benefit Pension Plans for Workers? (U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions)

Hearing Taking a Serious Look at the Retirement Crisis in America: What Can We Do to Expand Defined Benefit Pension Plans for Workers? Committee U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Date February 28, 2024   Hearing Takeaways: The State of the U.S.’s Retirement System: Committee Democrats, Ms. Schambers, Dr. Ghilarducci, and Mr. […]

NIL Playbook: Proposal to Protect Student Athletes’ Dealmaking Rights (U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce)

Hearings NIL Playbook: Proposal to Protect Student Athletes’ Dealmaking Rights Committee U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce  Date January 18, 2024   Hearing Takeaways: Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Compensation: The hearing focused on the emergence of state student athlete NIL compensation laws, which enable student […]