On April 1, a U.S. appeals court showed that the salary basis requirement is alive and well, regardless of how highly compensated an employee might be. The decision is a reminder to businesses that simply paying a guaranteed...more
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently became the first federal appeals court to explicitly hold that “incentive” or “service” payments for the named plaintiffs in class actions are unlawful....more