Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemptions do not call for a heightened standard of evidence. The ruling brings the evidence standard for evaluating exemptions under the FLSA in line with the evidence ...
A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices may be receptive to a food wholesaler’s stance that employers need not show “clear and convincing evidence” to demonstrate that the Fair Labor Standards Act’s ...
On November 15, 2024, a federal judge in the Eastern District Court of Texas ruled to strike down the Biden Administration’s Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime final rule. The ruling strikes ...
We outlined the flurry of Opinion Letters that the Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued, but an important topic in one of those letters ...
The Labor Department wants to tear up its own independent contractor rule and start over – and HR teams should pay close attention. On February 27, 2026, the Department of Labor published a proposed ...
Georgia and Wyoming share the dubious honor of having the lowest state-mandated minimum wages in the U.S., at $5.15 an hour. However, that applies only to employers and workers who are not covered by ...
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Abaqus expands allGeo to automate FLSA and OSHA compliance, using real-time field data to streamline payroll and reduce ...