Supreme Court Rejects Claim for Exemption from Overtime Pay
Employers and employees are often at odds over the issue of overtime pay. Naturally, employers are inclined to argue that an employee isn't entitled to overtime pay when it would boost the overall compensation that Read More
Apr 11, 2023
Don’t Miss These Often-Overlooked Overtime Pay Requirements
When the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) publicizes financial penalties it has levied against employers for overtime pay violations, it's not hoping to shame them. The treatment and calculation of this pay can be confusing. Read More
Aug 04, 2021
Penalties Imposed on Employers for Federal Labor Violations
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently issued news releases announcing judgments against three companies investigated for various violations of laws and regulations. Here are the details. Case Number 1: Read More
Mar 18, 2021
New Overtime Pay Rules Finalized for 2020
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued the long-anticipated final version of its overtime eligibility rules. The changes will take effect on January 1, 2020. As a result, the DOL estimates that 1.3 million Read More
Oct 15, 2019