Law360 Quotes Howard Wexler on Wage and Hour Policy Developments

Law360 quoted Howard Wexler in its article, “Wage And Hour Policy Developments To Watch This Fall.” The piece, published on September 18, 2026, examines new state wage and hour requirements, including restrictions on stay-or-pay provisions, pay transparency obligations, construction worker pay rules and independent contractor regulations.

Wexler encouraged employers to review their employment agreements as states adopt new restrictions on stay-or-pay provisions.

“In certain jurisdictions, tightening up your language in your employment agreements and offers in a way that complies with the states’ mandates, I think, gives the employers the opportunity to still try to ensure that when they invest in their employees, their employees ride it out with them."

The full article is available here.