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DOL Reiterates Existing Law in New Report on “Coercive” Contractual Provisions
October 21, 2024 // On October 17, 2024, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of the Solicitor (SOL) issued its Special Enforcement Report on what it deems to be “coercive contractual provisions” that “may discourage workers from exercising their rights under worker protections laws,” but while aggressive language is used, the report is largely a restatement of current law and, for the most part, does not outline new enforcement actions against employers for utilizing these provisions.