Duke Bradford, et al., Petitioners v. Department of Labor, et al.

  1. December 19, 2024

    Top Gov't Contracts Cases Of 2024

    Courts and the U.S. Government Accountability Office have made several high-profile, consequential decisions for government contractors this year, addressing the constitutionality of the False Claims Act's whistleblower provisions and the limits of the president's authority over federal procurement.

  2. December 19, 2024

    Cos. Press Justices To Review Contractors Min. Wage Dispute

    Opposite opinions over the scope of the president's authority "cry out" for the U.S. Supreme Court intervention in a case challenging President Joe Biden's increase of the federal contractors' hourly minimum wage, two outdoor groups said, pointing to a Ninth Circuit's decision axing the wage hike.

  3. December 03, 2024

    Justices Should Stay Out Of Biden Wage Dispute, Gov't Says

    President Joe Biden's decision to increase federal contractors' hourly minimum wage falls under authority that presidents have exercised for 75 years, the U.S. government said, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to stay out of the Tenth Circuit's decision keeping the wage hike in place.

  4. October 08, 2024

    3 Wage Cases To Watch As Justices Return To Bench

    The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments regarding the overtime exemption for outside sales employees, and the justices are also weighing petitions related to federal contract worker minimum wage and California’s worker classification law. As the justices return to the bench, here are wage and hour cases before them.

  5. September 30, 2024

    Red States Urge Justices To Take Up $15 Min. Wage Dispute

    Conservative-led states told the U.S. Supreme Court that President Joe Biden's administration misused the Procurement Act when it hiked federal contractors' hourly minimum wage to $15, throwing their support behind two outdoor groups hoping to overturn a Tenth Circuit ruling in favor of the federal government.

  6. September 04, 2024

    Cos. Tell High Court Biden Can't Hike Contractors' Min. Wage

    The Tenth Circuit pushed the borders of the Procurement Act too much when it blessed President Joe Biden's decision to increase federal contractors' hourly minimum wage, two outdoor groups told the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that the law doesn't authorize wage increases.