by Allie Fiske | Mar 2025 | resources
In the face of potential federal budget cuts or a government shutdown, many Community Action Agencies (CAAs) evaluate cost-saving workforce options—from laying off staff to reducing hours or freezing wages. To help CAAs weather tough financial times and protect...
by Allie Fiske | Mar 2025 | resources
Whether due to funding cuts, government shutdowns, recompetition, or other operational reasons, at some point a Community Action Agency (CAA) may need to consider restructuring or downsizing its workforce. Terminating employees, shuttering locations, or implementing...
by Allie Fiske | Mar 2025 | resources
This article presents the latest updates and key takeaways from ongoing legal actions involving executive orders.
by Allie Fiske | Feb 2025 | resources
The early stages of a new administration can involve significant and fast-moving change. During this time, a president is typically focused on establishing policies and programs that align with the goals and priorities for his term. In an effort to effectuate timely...
by Allie Fiske | Jan 2025 | resources
With each new presidential election, a myriad of executive orders (EOs) are issued. Many of these orders contain broad directives and it takes time for the practical implications of these actions to become clear. The documents mostly establish the new administration’s...
by Allie Fiske | Dec 2024 | resources
Everything’s bigger in Texas, even the impact of the state’s legal challenge to federal overtime rules. On November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Final Rule on Defining and...
