There have been so many cases involving employees in the financial services industries and their exempt status or lack thereof. In another variation on this theme, Provident Savings Bank is
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Bank Underwriters Fall Within Administrative Exemption: The Tension Between Use of Skill and Experience and Discretion/Independent Judgment
The grayest of the white collar exemptions (as I often have said) is the administrative. In a 2-1 decision, the Sixth Circuit has again proven the truth of this maxim. …
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Judge Denies Class Certification Motion In Goodyear Suit: No Common Issues Exist!
I often (happily) blog about employer victories in defeating efforts of plaintiffs to secure conditional certification in FLSA overtime cases. Well, another victory has come down the pike. A federal…
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Under the FLSA, May An Employer Give Compensatory Time To Employees Instead of Overtime
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, ("FLSA") compensatory time is statutorily prescribed for governmental-entity employees. 29 U.S.C. 207(k). Generally, compensatory time is impermissible in the private sector. The US Department…