A unanimous Supreme Court recently clarified the burden of proof an employer must meet to establish that an employee is exempt from the overtime pay requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Prior to this decision,...more
1/16/2025
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Compliance ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Labor Regulations ,
Over-Time ,
SCOTUS ,
Wage and Hour
A federal judge in Texas recently ruled that the Department of Labor (DOL) did not have the authority to increase the salary basis threshold for the so-called “white-collar” exemptions from overtime. This ruling means that...more
11/21/2024
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Employer Liability Issues ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Final Rules ,
Minimum Salary ,
Over-Time ,
Statutory Authority ,
Threshold Requirements ,
Vacated ,
Wage and Hour ,
White-Collar Exemptions