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The Motor Carrier Exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

Section 13(b)(1) of the FLSA provides an overtime exemption for employees who are within the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to establish qualifications and maximum hours of service pursuant to Section 204 of the Motor Carrier Act of 1935, except those employees covered by the small...

Executive Order 13160

Executive Order 13160 of June 23, 2000 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs

Executive Order 13125

Executive Order 13125 of June 7, 1999 - Increasing Participation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Federal Programs

Executive Order 13078

Executive Order 13078 of March 13, 1998 - Increasing Employment of Adults With Disabilities

Policy Statement on the No FEAR Act of 2002

The Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), as amended by the Elijah E. Cummings Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2020, requires Federal agencies to keep their employees, former employees, and applicants for...

Policy Statement on the Prevention of Harrassment

The U.S. Department of Transportation is committed to creating a work environment free from harassment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or retaliation.

As...