State and Local Employment Law Round-Up, Summer 2018 Edition
NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest edition of our periodic State and Local Employment Law Round-Up highlighting
9 – 0 Ruling by U.S. Supreme Court Slams Door on Perpetual “Follow-On” Class Actions
In a 9 – 0 decision with major implications for employment class action lawsuits subject to the Federal Rules of
Trump Administration Proposes Merging Labor and Education Departments
The Trump Administration has issued a report entitled Delivering Government Solutions in the 21st Century: Reform Plan and Reorganization Recommendations,
Ninth Circuit Gives Another Win to Class Action Plaintiffs
In another logic-defying ruling, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held recently that a group of plaintiffs seeking class action
Fifth Circuit Relies on Recent Supreme Court Ruling in Holding That Burden Is Now on Plaintiff To Prove Important Element of FLSA’s Motor Carrier Overtime Exemption
Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an important decision in Encino Motorcars, LLC v. Navarro, ruling that statutory
Guide To Properly Determining the “Regular Rate” Under the FLSA To Minimize Overtime Pay Liability
In order to determine how to properly calculate overtime payments under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), an employer
California Supreme Court Adopts Broad New Test That Will Make It Harder for Employers To Classify Workers as Independent Contractors
The California Supreme Court, in yet another ruling adverse to companies that do business in the state, has adopted a
State and Local Employment Law Round-Up, Spring 2018 Edition
NT Lakis attorneys are pleased to present the latest edition of our periodic State and Local Employment Law Round-Up highlighting
Recent Seven-Figure Wage and Hour Settlements Illustrate Potential Legal Risks Involved in Deducting Employee Uniform Costs From Pay
A number of recent seven-figure settlements involving claims brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in which employees alleged
Status Report on Key Trump Administration Enforcement Agency Leadership Nominations and Appointments
As we approach the fifteen-month mark of the Trump Administration — nearly one-third of the way through the President’s term