Wage and Hour

DOL Proposes New Rule for Classifying Workers as Employees or Independent Contractors Under FLSA

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has published a long-expected proposed interpretive rule outlining factors it

By |2020-09-27T17:36:32-05:009/27/2020|Categories: Contingent Workers, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on DOL Proposes New Rule for Classifying Workers as Employees or Independent Contractors Under FLSA

Federal Contractor Minimum Wage To Increase From $10.80 to $10.95 an Hour Beginning on January 1, 2021

An Executive Order (E.O.) issued by President Obama in 2014, still in effect, requires certain federal contractors and subcontractors to

By |2020-09-22T14:36:53-05:009/22/2020|Categories: Compensation, Government Contracts, Wage and Hour|Tags: , |Comments Off on Federal Contractor Minimum Wage To Increase From $10.80 to $10.95 an Hour Beginning on January 1, 2021

Guide to the FLSA’s “White Collar” Exemptions: Part VI – Using Nondiscretionary Bonuses To Meet the Minimum Salary Threshold

This latest FLSA “White Collar” exemptions guide focuses on an important provision in the Labor Department’s (DOL) recently revised rules

By |2020-09-21T13:54:09-05:009/4/2020|Categories: Compensation, Compliance Tools, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Guide to the FLSA’s “White Collar” Exemptions: Part VI – Using Nondiscretionary Bonuses To Meet the Minimum Salary Threshold

Wage and Hour Division Releases Four New FLSA Opinion Letters To Provide Guidance Regarding Sales Employees’ Exemptions and Method of Compensation

The U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) continues to be among the busiest of DOL’s sub-agencies as evidenced

By |2020-07-13T14:44:10-05:007/12/2020|Categories: Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Wage and Hour Division Releases Four New FLSA Opinion Letters To Provide Guidance Regarding Sales Employees’ Exemptions and Method of Compensation

Guide to the FLSA’s “White Collar” Exemptions: Part IV – The Salary Basis Test

The FLSA’s white collar exemptions – executive, administrative, and professional – are the three most commonly applied exemptions to the

By |2020-07-02T12:40:25-05:007/2/2020|Categories: Compensation, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Guide to the FLSA’s “White Collar” Exemptions: Part IV – The Salary Basis Test