Trump Labor Department Breathes New Life Into Obama-Era Wage Regulation.

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Kyle Clark, JD, is a Partner, Baker Botts L.L.P., Washington, DC. Laura Smith, JD, is an Associate, Baker Botts L.L.P., Washington, DC. Andrew George, JD, is a Senior Associate, Baker Botts L.L.P., Washington, DC.

Published: July 2019

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