On June 30, for the first time in a decade, the Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a rule to broaden federal overtime pay regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act
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Administration Sets Stage to Increase Number of Workers Eligible for Overtime Pay
On March 13, 2014, the President signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the Department of Labor (DOL) to “propose revisions to modernize and streamline … existing overtime regulations.” Although not mentioned…
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DOL Publishes Final Rule Eliminating Exemption to FLSA’s Minimum Wage and Overtime Provisions for Home-Healthcare Workers
This Alert discusses the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division’s recently published final rule, which significantly changes the scope of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) “companionship…
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The Risky Business of Litigating Retaliation Claims
Atlanta attorneys David Long-Daniels and Peter Hall recently co-authored an article for the American Bar Association’s Journal of Labor & Employment entitled “Risky Business: Litigating Retaliation Claims”. The article analyzes…
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