It has been just one month since the inauguration of Joseph Biden as the 46th president of the United States, and he has been moving quickly to change the wage and hour landscape. This Lightbulb illuminates some of the more...more
2/22/2021
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Biden Administration ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
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Labor Law Violations ,
Labor Reform ,
Minimum Wage ,
Opinion Letter ,
Payroll Audit Independent Determination program (PAID) ,
Regulatory Freeze ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Wage and Hour
On September 11, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued revised regulations under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) following a federal court’s decision that invalidated a handful of regulatory...more
9/14/2020
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Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Documentation ,
EFMLA ,
EPSLA ,
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ,
Labor Regulations ,
Paid Sick Leave ,
Relief Measures ,
Sick Leave ,
Sick Pay
In one of the most significant Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) appellate decisions in recent years, on February 21, 2019, a three-judge panel on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously held that “district courts may...more
2/27/2019
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Collective Actions ,
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Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Employment Litigation ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Notice Requirements ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Wage and Hour