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Illinois lawmakers filed House Bill 5723 to create a bipartisan commission with subpoena power to investigate possible Illinois ties to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking network. The commission could ...

The US Department of Labor just released a highly anticipated proposal yesterday that should soon modernize its approach to determining whether a worker is an independent contractor or employee under ...

BCP Green Group has put forward an amendment to the 2026/27 budget, proposing redirecting £35,000 for independent reviews. The proposal removes lead member special payments, which is additional money ...

(The Center Square) – Reversal to an independent contractor rule with two core factors rather than 2024’s change to six factors with none greater than the other is under proposal from the U.S.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin City Auditor’s Office will search for an independent auditor to conduct a recurring “efficiency audit” of city departments, after city council approved an ordinance Thursday ...

A committee of Indiana lawmakers is scheduled to meet Thursday morning to review a proposal meant to convince the Chicago Bears to build a new stadium across the state line in Northwest Indiana. The ...

Already a regional trailblazer in taxing sugary drinks, Thailand is now eyeing high-sodium foods — a move that could make it the first country in Asia to impose nationwide levies on both sugar and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Former University of Montana President Seth Bodnar announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate Wednesday, running in Montana as an independent. News broke on Wednesday evening that ...