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Guide to the FLSA’s “White-Collar” Exemptions: Part I – The Executive Exemption

NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the first guide in a new three-part series focused on the so-called “white-collar”

By |2016-12-04T20:44:10-05:0012/4/2016|Categories: Compliance Tools, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Guide to the FLSA’s “White-Collar” Exemptions: Part I – The Executive Exemption

Most Recent OFCCP Enforcement Settlements Continue to Close Out Aging Audits

OFCCP has recently announced a number of settlements in the form of conciliation agreements, all dealing with audits going back

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Settlement Between EEOC and BNV Home Care Serves as Reminder of GINA’s Restrictions on Obtaining Employees’ Genetic Information

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced a settlement recently in a class-based discrimination lawsuit brought by the agency against

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OFCCP Rescinds Outdated 1990 Directive on Jurisdiction Contract Dollar Thresholds

A recently disclosed directive issued by former Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Director Patricia Shiu shortly before she

By |2020-09-21T13:55:09-05:0011/23/2016|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Agency Enforcement|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on OFCCP Rescinds Outdated 1990 Directive on Jurisdiction Contract Dollar Thresholds

DOL, EEOC Agree to Multimillion-Dollar Payouts To Settle Overtime Claims Brought by Agency Employees

Two federal agencies with significant authority over private-sector workplace enforcement — the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Equal Employment

By |2016-11-23T14:57:06-05:0011/23/2016|Categories: Compensation, Labor Relations, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on DOL, EEOC Agree to Multimillion-Dollar Payouts To Settle Overtime Claims Brought by Agency Employees

Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave and Right To Work Among Employment-Related State Initiatives Approved by Voters in 2016 Election

While attention regarding the November 8 elections has been focused primarily on the presidential race and control of Congress, there

By |2016-11-18T16:09:27-05:0011/18/2016|Categories: Labor Relations, State Standards, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave and Right To Work Among Employment-Related State Initiatives Approved by Voters in 2016 Election

Fifth Circuit Rules That Claim for Temporary Total Disability Benefits Did Not Preclude ADA Failure To Accommodate Lawsuit

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has revived a lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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