I blogged the other day about a USDOL travel time Opinion Letter for the construction industry and foremen in that industry. The employer seeking the advice posed three scenarios and
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USDOL Issues Travel Time Opinion Letter For Construction Industry
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I have stated many times that I am pleased that the USDOL has taken again to issuing Opinion Letters which guide employers in complying with the Fair Labor Standards Act. …
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Paying Day Rates Does Not Alter FLSA Overtime Obligations
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I am often asked by clients if paying non-exempt employees on a day rate or via some other form of compensation, rather than an hourly rate, somehow “frees” an employer…
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Crackdown on Allegedly Misclassified Independent Contractors Continues: New York Joins The Club
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In an October 28, 2010 posting in the New York Labor and Employment Report, Joseph Dole comments on a new law that took effect in New York State on October…
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