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CONGRESS NULLIFIES SUPREME COURT RULING BY EXTENDING TIME TO SUE FOR EQUAL PAY

CONGRESS NULLIFIES SUPREME COURT RULING BY EXTENDING TIME TO SUE FOR EQUAL PAY

CONGRESS NULLIFIES SUPREME COURT RULING BY EXTENDING TIME TO SUE FOR EQUAL PAY

CONGRESS NULLIFIES SUPREME COURT RULING BY EXTENDING TIME TO SUE FOR EQUAL PAY

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Coronavirus Update 6–2–2020: Justice Department indicts employee for COVID-19 workplace fraud

Coronavirus Update 7-2-2020: Employee claims his remote-work request got him fired, sues

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Coronavirus Update 7-28-2020: If your employee treats COVID-19 like a hoax

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Coronavirus Update 8-11-2020: States should follow Illinois’ lead in making it a felony to assault an employee over a mask rule

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Coronavirus Update 9-15-2020: Is your business ready for the coming “tidal wave” of COVID-19 employee lawsuits?

Correction re California Minimum Wage Post

Costly Wage And Hour Mistakes

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Costs To Defend Against Alleged Non-Compete Violations Often Drive Employee Decisions (Even if the Agreement is Likely Unenforceable)

Could This Be News? Employee Fired Because She Was Too Old And Too Expensive Has Right To Age Discrimination Trial

Court Approves $85 Million Settlement Involving Wal-Mart Wage Disputes

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Court Finds One Plaintiff Not Owed Reporting Time or Split Shift Pay For Scheduled Meetings and Finds Second Plaintiff Waived Claims - But Employer Denied Award of Fees!

Court of Appeal - Hourly Pay X Busy Employee = Non-Exempt Compensation

Court of Appeal Makes Christmas Come Early for Employers re Reporting Time and Split Shifts

Court of Appeal on Reporting Time (Redux)

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Court of Appeal: "Reasonable Accommodation" Must Be Perfectly Executed Every Time

Court of Appeal: No Duty to Pay for Defendant Employee's Choice of Lawyer

Court of Appeal: No Employer Liability for Employee's Car Accident in Company Truck

Court of Appeal: On-Call and Sleep Time

Court of Appeal: State Anti-Hacking Criminal Statute Applies to Employee

Court of Appeal: Arbitrate DLSE Wage Claim

Court of Appeal: CA Employer Violates Minimum Wage By Averaging Total Compensation Over Hours Worked

Court of Appeal: Employee May Use Ralph Act in Certain Sexual Harassment Cases

Court of Appeal: Employee Must Initiate Interactive Process

Court of Appeal: Employee Repudiated Settlement Agreement

Court of Appeal: Employee's Attempt to Buy Shoes for Friend with Employer's Money Not Misconduct

Court of Appeal: Employer Liable for Employee's "Off Duty" Car Accident

Court of Appeal: Lying on Timesheets re Break Time is Misconduct: No Unemployment for You

Court of Appeal: Meal/Rest/Wage Statement Class Action Should Be Certified

Court of Appeal: No Attorney-Client Privilege for Employee's Emails to Lawyer

Court of Appeal: Reporting Time Pay and Discharge

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Court of Appeal: Wage Statements Need Not Include Vacation and PTO Balances

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Court rejects use of social media evidence in defense of wage-and-hour claim

Court Rules that Employee's Submission of Discrimination Complaint Through DFEH's Online System is Sufficient to Meet Jurisdictional Prerequisite for Filing FEHA Lawsuit

Court Says No Attorneys' Fees for Prevailing Employer in Wage Case

Court upholds termination of employee caught using cell phone camera at work

Court upholds termination of employee for off-duty Facebook posts critical of Black Lives Matter

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COURT: Pregnancy Discrimination Act Protects Employee Who Had Abortion

COURT: Pregnancy Discrimination Act Protects Employee Who Had Abortion

COURT: Pregnancy Discrimination Act Protects Employee Who Had Abortion

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Do you know? Unsupervised waivers of federal wage and hour claims

Do you know? Wage and hour recordkeeping

Do you know? What are an employer’s rights when an employee fails to give timely notice of FMLA leave?

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Does My Employee Need a Visa for Travel?

Does the ABA Do Good? (Part I)

Does the ABA Do Good? (Part II)

Does Wal-Mart Use of Check Cards for Pay Purposes Violate Wage Payment Laws?

Does Wal-Mart v. Dukes Impact California Wage and Hour Claims -- U.S. Supreme Court Vacates Certification Order in Chinese Daily News v. Wang

DOJ Reaches Settlement on High Tech Employee Solicitation

DOL Argues State Wage and Hour Class Actions are Compatible with the FLSA

DOL expands wage and hour laws to home care workers

DOL expands wage and hour laws to home care workers

DOL Issues Final Contractor Minimum Wage Rule

DOL Issues Final Rule Extending Minimum Wage, Overtime to Home Care Workers

DOL Issues Final Rule Extending Minimum Wage, Overtime to Home Care Workers

DOL Issues Opinion on Compensability for "Donning and Doffing" Time

DOL Issues Proposed Rule Implementing Contractor Minimum Wage Executive Order

DOL Issues Proposed Rule Implementing Contractor Minimum Wage Executive Order

DOL Issues Second Administrator Interpretation Over Time Spent Donning and Doffing Protective Equipment

DOL Issues Second Administrator Interpretation Over Time Spent Donning and Doffing Protective Equipment

DOL Launches Smartphone "App" to Track Employee Time and Compute Wages

DOL Launches Smartphone "App" to Track Employee Time and Compute Wages

DOL Proposes to Extend Minimum Wage, Overtime Requirements to In-Home Care Workers

DOL provides guidance on break time for nursing moms

DOL Releases Wage/Hour App

DOL reopens the floodgate to liquidated damages in wage and hour investigations

DOL Revises Prevailing Wage Determination Policy Guide

DOL Seeks Comment on Issues Related to Reasonable Break Time for Nursing Employees

DOL Seeks to Gauge Worker Knowledge of Workplace Wage and Safety Rights

DOL Set to Share Employee Misclassification Information with the IRS and States

DOL's EBSA to Publish Final and Proposed Rules Affecting Employee Investment and Retirement Plans

DOL's Wage and Hour Division Issues Guidance on How to Comply with the FMLA and FLSA in Light of Pandemic Flu

DOL's Wage and Hour Division Seeks Input on Proposed Worker Classification Survey

DOL's Wage and Hour Division Seeks Input on Proposed Worker Classification Survey

Don't Take My Wife on Your Jury: Terminating The Over 40 Employee

Don't Wait for the $15 Minimum Wage - San Francisco's Goes Up to $13 Today!

Don’t estop believing: employer backs itself into FMLA claim for ineligible employee

Don’t Just Send People Money During a Pandemic—Do It All the Time

Drunk Employee Not Protected by ADA

E. Jason Tremblay quoted in Workforce.com article on employee misclassification issues

EEOC Announces Private Sector Bias Charges Hit All-Time High

EEOC Can Investigate Widespread Discrimination Even If Only One Employee Complains

EEOC defends MSJ; employee trying to become pregnant

EEOC holds public hearing on credit histories and employee selection criteria

EEOC Issues New Guidance On Waivers Of Discrimination Claims In Employee Severance Agreements

EEOC makes is clear that the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act covers unpaid time off for abortions

EEOC Provides Guidance on when a "Partner" is an Employee

EEOC to Discuss Legality of Employee Wellness Programs

Eighth Circuit Holds Plaintiffs Must Provide Evidence of Actual Damages Even when Employer Doesn't Keep Accurate Time Records

Eleventh Circuit: FLSA May Apply to Employees of Primarily Intrastate Businesses if Materials Used Moved Interstate at Any Time

Emergency Sick Leave Bill: Congress Considers Time Off for the H1N1 Virus

Employee "Regarded As" Suffering From Disability Where Employer Fabricated Work Restriction and Failed to Conduct Individualized Inquiry Regarding Employee's Actual Medical Condition, Sixth Circuit Rules

Employee Awarded Large Settlement in FMLA Case

Employee Bankruptcy and Lawsuits

Employee bathroom surveillance camera, although faulty, could be invasion of privacy

Employee Bathroom Surveillance Camera, Although Faulty, Could Be Invasion of Privacy

Employee Benefit Fraud

Employee Cannot Waive Claims Under the Equal Pay Act, Sixth Circuit Rules

Employee Could Proceed with FMLA Retaliation Claim Even Though He Never Requested FMLA Leave

Employee dress and grooming standards

Employee Facebook Rants May Be Protected

Employee Fired Because Of Depression Wins Right To Jury Trial

Employee Fired for Working Additional Hours Eligible for UC Benefits Despite Prior Warning

Employee Free Choice: Let’s Do It for ‘Norma Rae’

Employee Handbook Version 2.Awesome

Employee Handbooks Not Relevant to Whether Computer Use Was Unauthorized Under CFAA (Accenture v. Sidhu)

Employee harassed after coming out at work loses harassment lawsuit

Employee Has Privacy Interest In E-Mail Communications To Attorney On Company Computer

Employee Health Risk Assessment Can Violate the ADA, According to EEOC Opinion Letter

Employee Identity Theft

Employee investigations—in some circuits, you can rely on what you know

Employee Loses Job Over One-Word Vulgar Statement Online

Employee May Proceed With Race Discrimination Case

Employee May Proceed With Race Discrimination Case

Employee medical information and social media

Employee medical information and social media

Employee Misclassification Common Violation Of FLSA

Employee Not Owed Reporting Time or Split Shift Pay for Scheduled Meetings

Employee or Volunteer?

Employee or Volunteer?

Employee Performance Evaluation Form Allows Strict Performance Monitoring

Employee Poaching & Non-Compete Agreements

Employee Raped and Awarded $3 Million to Settle Lawsuit

Employee Rights Short Takes: GOP Private Club Sued For Race Discrimination, Latino Discrimination On The Rise And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: Hostile Work Environment, GINA, FMLA And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: New Evidence Of Gender Pay Gap, Race Discrimination, Disability Discrimination And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: New Evidence Of Gender Pay Gap, Race Discrimination, Disability Discrimination And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: Race Discrimination, 5.8 Milllion Dollar Verdict, Breach of Contract Damages And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: Scalia’s Impartiality Questioned, Two Punitive Damage Awards, Disability Discrimination And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: Supreme Court Hears Equal Protection Case, Firing For Facebook Posts May Be Illegal & More

Employee Rights Short Takes: Wage Discrimination, Paternity Leave, Disability Discrimination And More

Employee Rights Short Takes: Wage Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Sexual Harassment and More

Employee Rights: How to Protect Yourself at Work

Employee Sues, Settles, Gets Rehired

Employee Suits Faring Better in Court

Employee Terminated Based On Depression Did Not Have Claim Under The ADA

Employee Theft: Is the problem getting worse?

Employee too distraught to work over Dobbs decision loses job

Employee Verdicts on the Rise

Employee vs. independent contractor: do you know the difference

Employee Who is Repeatedly Found Sleeping on the Job Entitled to Unemployment Compensation

Employee Who Opposes Unionization Can Seek Injunction, Says Eleventh Circuit

Employee Who Wouldn't Give False Invoices Loses Retaliatory Termination Case

Employee Wins Landmark Employment Discrimination Case

Employee's History of Absenteeism Sufficient to Deny UC Benefits Even if Final Incident Justified

Employee's Tortious Interference Claim Depends on Validity of Non-Compete Agreement (Hidy Motors v. Sheaffer)

Employees' use of Facebook biggest time-suck, according to recent survey

Employer Access to Salary History Helps Explain Gender & Racial Wage Gaps

Employer correctly fires employee for posting racist meme, court says

Employer Liability for An Employee Accident Occurring During Commute Home?

Employer May Be Required To Allow Disabled Employee To Telecommute

Employer May Terminate Disabled Employee for Threatening Conduct Even if Caused by Disability

Employer Must Watch For Broad Use of Employee Indemnification and Advancement Rights (James River Mgmt. v. Kehoe)

Employer Prevails in Class Action Alleging Incomplete Wage Statements

Employer SLAPPed for Suing Ex-Employee

Employer Takeover of Employee's LinkedIn Account Does Not Violate Federal Computer Hacking Law, Question of Ownership Remains

Employer Who Sues Ex-Employee Does Not Have to "Indemnify" Ex-Employee for His Attorney Fees

Employers Are Now Screening Employee Facebook and MySpace Pages

Employers Beware Part 2: Bank Employee Indicted For Theft Of Almost $1 Million

Employers Beware: Employee Criminal Conduct Is Not Good

Employers Can Use Disclaimers to Protect Customers from Employee Personal Injury Lawsuits

Employers May Be Held Personally Liable For Overtime Wage And Pay Violations

Employers May Be Liable For Accident Occuring on Employee's Commute Home

Employers May Deduct From Exempt Employee Leave Banks for Partial Days

Employers must comply with NLRB employee rights posting rule by April 30

Employers Should Act Promptly in Response to NJ High Court's Recognition of Employee's Right to Privacy in Lawyer-Client Emails Stored on Company Computers

Employers: Time to Update your EEO Postings

Employment Discrimination Suit Denied Because of Procedural Time-Bar

Empoyers Beware Part 2: Bank Employee Indicted For Theft Of Almost $1 Million

Encourage your Employees to Improve with our Employee Performance Improvement Plan

ENDA Introduced For the First Time in the Senate

Episode 10 of Fairly Competing: Trade Secrets, Back to Basics Part 1

Episode 11 of Fairly Competing: Trade Secrets Back to Basics, Part 2

Episode 8 of Fairly Competing: Has the Time Come to Add a Federal Civil Trade Secrets Claim?

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Says Discrimination At All Time High

Eskridge Alleges Not Being Given Tenure by UVA Law Based in Part on Sexual Orientation

Establishing Value From Being Secret Is the Most Difficult Part of any Trade Secrets Case

Even in a time of great polarization, Trump’s job approval isn’t static

Even Santa needs an employee handbook

Ex-Walmart employee awarded $1.4 million for harassment by manager

Executive Order 11246, OFCCP and The Reach of Time

Expert's Meeting on Restatement, Part II

Explicit Mutual Wage Agreement Can Defeat Overtime Claim

Facebook = Protected/Concerted, Part II

Facebook and Employee Privacy

Fact Checking Me -- Congressional Rollbacks of Pro-employee Legislation

Failure to Present Employee With Contemplated Non-Compete Agreement Fatal to Employer's Claim (Workflow Solutions v. Lewis)

Family Members and Others Closely Associated With Employee That Complains of Discrimination Are Protected From Retaliation, Supreme Court Rules Unanimously

Fast Food Employees in Kentucky and Other States Hold a One-Day Strike to Raise the Minimum Wage

Fast Food Employees in Kentucky and Other States Hold a One-Day Strike to Raise the Minimum Wage

Fast Food Workers Go Back On Strike After Attempts to Raise the Minimum Wage Fail

FDNY Employee Petition Granted; Petitioner Allowed to Retire Instead of Being Terminated.

Federal Agencies Reach Agreements with Mexican Consulates to Facilitate Complaints of Alleged Workplace Hazards and Employee Mistreatment

Federal Agencies to Issue Interim Rule Amending FAR to Implement Employee Notification Rights Under Executive Order 13496

Federal Bill Seeks to Expand Computer Employee Exemption Under Fair Labor Standards Act

Federal Contractors Have Additional Time to File VETS Reporting Forms

Federal Court Determines Workers’ Social Security Numbers Are Not Relevant When Filing Wage Violation Lawsuit

Federal Court in New Jersey Refuses to Approve Confidentiality for Wage and Hour Settlement

Federal Court Potentially Loosens Rules for Arbitrating Wage Claims in Massachusetts

Federal Employee Rights

Federal Employee Whistleblowers Win Rare Victory

Federal Law Now Recognizes the Employee-Union Representative Privilege

Federal Minimum Wage Increase

Federal Minimum Wage Increase Reminder

Federal Minimum Wage Increase Set for Today

Federal Minimum Wage Increase to Take Effect on July 24, 2009

Federal Minimum Wage Increases July 24, 2009

Federal Minimum Wage Increases to $7.25 Today

Federal minimum wage increases tomorrow

Fee Agreements and Time Sheets Discoverable In Non-Compete Dispute (OfficeMax Inc. v. Sousa)

Female Employee Awarded $127,713 in Sexual Harassment Case

Feuer on Questions of Justice and Law Raised When an Employee Benefits Plan Beneficiary Strangles His Grandmother, the Participant, to Death

Field Museum Workers Say It’s Time for the CEO to Start Making Sacrifices, Too

Fifth Circuit Finds for Employee in Important ADA Case – More Expansive Interpretation of Required Accommodations

Fifth Circuit Rules Employers Do Not Have to Pay for Donning and Doffing Time Despite Failure to Address Issue in Collective Bargaining Negotiations

Fifth Circuit: ADA Protects Employee with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Fight for $15 Movement Has Won $150B in Wage Raises for 26M Workers in Less Than a Decade

Fight For Minimum Wage Increase Gains Steam

Fight or flight? When an employee sues you, should you litigate or settle?

Fight the power! A timeless lesson on employee relations from "What's Happening!!"

Fight the power! A timeless lesson on employee relations from "What's Happening!!"

Final Regulations Implementing Minimum Wage Increases on Federal Contractors

Final Rule Revokes Employee Notification Requirement Regarding Union Dues and Fees

Final Rule Revokes Employee Notification Requirement Regarding Union Dues and Fees

Find the sweet spot when firing a bad employee

Finding of Independent Contractor Status for Tax Purposes is Binding for Wage and Hour Purposes -- Happy Nails & Spa v. Su

Fired Employee Entitled To Overtime Pay

Fired Employee With HIV May Bring Claim Under Amended ADA

Fired in real time: A little bit pregnant

Fired in Real Time: Networking When Not Working

Fired in real time: Never meet with your boss at 4 pm on Friday

Fired in real time: No soup for you.

Fired in Real Time: On the Dole

Fired in real time: The perp walk.

Firing an employee? Tell them! (don’t Milton the termination)

Firing Employee Day After Complaining Of Sexual Harassment May Be Grounds For Retaliation

Firing of “irresistible” employee does not equal sex discrimination?

Firing of county employee teaches important lesson about use of mobile technology

First NLRB Administrative Law Judge Opinion On Employee Discipline For Social Media Use

Florida Employers Face Mid-Year Minimum Wage Increase

Florida Employers Face Two Increases in Minimum Wage in 2009.

Florida Employers Must Comply with Increased Federal Minimum Wage Rate.

Florida Minimum Wage for Tipped Employees Also Rises on July 24, 2009

Florida Minimum Wage Has Risen to $7.93

Florida Minimum Wage Increases to $7.31 Effective June 1, 2011

Florida Minimum Wage Rate Increases to $7.67 Effective January 1, 2012

Florida Minimum Wage Rising to $7.79

Florida Minimum Wage Rising To $8.05

Florida Minimum Wage Unchanged in 2011

Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down Miami Beach Minimum Wage

Florida's Miami-Dade Wage Theft Ordinance Amended, Employers Allowed Certain Pay Day Practices.

Florida's Minimum Wage Rate Increases January 1, 2019

Florida's Minimum Wage Rate Increases January 1, 2020

Florida's Minimum Wage to Increase on January 1, 2015

Florida's Minimum Wage to Increase on January 1, 2015

Florida's Minimum Wage Will Be $7.79 on January 1

Florida's Minimum Wage Will Increase by Six Cents on June 1, 2011

Florida’s Minimum Wage to Increase on January 1, 2012

FLSA - Federal Minimum Wage Going Up 7/24/09

FLSA Bills Would Increase Minimum Wage, Strengthen Non-Retaliation Provisions, Preserve Companionship Exemption, and Create New Exemption

FLSA Violations Frequent For Low-Wage Laborers

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Violated By Employee's Termination, Sixth Circuit Rules

Foreign Travel by Members of Congress (Part I)

Foreign Travel by Members of Congress (Part II)

Foreign Travel by Members of Congress (Part III)

Former Lieutenant Granted Supplemental Wage Benefits by the Court

Forthcoming Employee Rights Employment Policy Journal Symposium on Decent Work

Fourth Circuit Finds Employers Do Not Have to Pay for Donning & Doffing Time That Was Subject to Collective Bargaining

Fourth Circuit Finds Maryland's Wage Payment and Collection Law Not A Fundamental Public Policy

Fourth Circuit joins D.C. Circuit in striking down the NLRB's embattled Notification of Employee Rights

From Marquette Law School to the National Football League Part I: Claude Taugher

From Marquette Law School to the National Football League, Part II: Larry McGinnis

From the archives: Time off for religious holidays

From the archives: wage-and-hour audits

Fukushima and the Law of the Sea (Part I)

Further Guidance on Monitoring Employee Texts and E-Mails

GAO Report on Employee Status

GAY EMPLOYEE SUES EMPLOYER FOR HARASSMENT

Gelernter on In re Wal-Mart Wage and Hour Litigation FAA Case

Gelernter on In re Wal-Mart Wage and Hour Litigation FAA Case

Georgia Garnishments, Florida Minimum Wage and Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors

Georgia Minimum Wage

Get More out of each Employee with our Employee Performance Appraisal Forms

Getting Paid for Blackberry Time After Work

Getting To Work On Time Isn't Always An Essential Job Function Under The ADA

Getting To Work On Time Isn't Always An Essential Job Function Under The ADA

Github fires employee for using the n-word … Nazi

Giving Employee the “Milton Treatment” Leads to Discrimination Claim

Giving Employee the “Milton Treatment” Leads to Discrimination Claim

Giving Employee the “Milton Treatment” Leads to Discrimination Claim

Good News for Wage-Theft Victims in San Francisco

Good Time in Wisconsin: Why and How

GOP Rep. Tells Constituent Who Asks About Raising The Minimum Wage To ‘Get A Job’

Government Cracking Down On Overtime and Minimum Wage Violations

Government Cracking Down On Overtime and Minimum Wage Violations

Government Employee Privacy Rights

Government Employer May Read Employee Text Messages, Says Supreme Court

Governor Brown Signs End of Session Employment Laws Part II

Governor Vetoes Bill to Add Criminal Penalties to Willful Wage Violations

Governor Vetoes Bill to Extend Prevailing Wage Laws

Governor Vetoes Bill to Set Up Wage Enforcement Program for the Pool and Spa Industry

Governor Vetoes Bill to Strengthen Minimum Wage Claims

Graduate Students and the Minimum Wage

Graduation: A Time for New Beginnings

Guns in the Workplace: Part 2

Halliburton Employee Sues For Sexual Harassment

Has the ADA swallowed the FMLA for employee medical leaves?

Have you felt the pain of a wage/hour investigation or lawsuit?

Health Care and Employee Manuals

Health Care Law Will Impose Various Obligations on Employers, Insurers over Time

Healthcare Reform Update: IRS Regulations Address Full-Time Status of Nine-Month Education Employees

Healthy Families Act: Proposed Legislation Mandates Seven Days of Paid Time Off

Hirsch on the Centrality of Employee Discourse to Collective Action

HISTORIC FIX TO NEW YORK’S PART-TIME UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM A WIN FOR WORKERS; BOOSTS NEW YORK’S ECONOMIC RECOVERY BY ENCOURAGING RETURN TO WORK

Hot Goods and Economic Duress: Part I

Hot Goods and Economic Duress: Part II

House Clears Bill Revising Definition of Full-Time Employee Under Affordable Care Act

House Committee Advances Bills Addressing Definition of Full-Time Employee under ACA

House Hearing Focuses on Federal Wage & Hour Enforcement

House Passes Bill Governing Oversight of Federal Contractor Wage Claim Adjustments

House Subcommittee Considers Comp Time Bill

House Subcommittee Hearing Examines ACA Definition of Full-Time Employees

How a Raise in the Minimum Wage Could Benefit Both Workers and the National Economy

How bad do wage and violations have to be for a federal judge to order you to sell your business? This bad.

How Do Wage and Hour Laws Apply to Telecommuting?

How Do You Define "Work Time" Anyway?

How Does the Fall of DOMA Impact the FMLA and Other Employee Benefits?

How Employee Upskilling Prevents Disruption

How Far Does an Employer’s Duty to Accommodate a Disabled Employee Extend and How Much Can Employers Rely On the “Undue Hardship” Defense.

How Far Does an Employer’s Duty to Accommodate a Disabled Employee Extend and How Much Can Employers Rely On the “Undue Hardship” Defense.

How Much Does an Entry-Level Maryland Wage and Hour Investigator Make?

How Much Time Do Lawsuits Take?

How Not to Discipline an Employee for Theft

How soon is too soon to fire a complaining employee?

How the Wage Gap is Affecting Women’s Mental Health

How to Avoid a Wage & Hour Suit

How to avoid employee lawsuits (in 4 easy steps)

How to Create a Social Media Policy for Employee Handbooks

How to Create a Social Media Policy for Employee Handbooks

How to Create an Employee-First Hybrid Office

How to identify and handle an employee at risk for workplace violence

How to properly terminate an at-risk employee

How to Read an Employment Contract: Part 1

How to Read an Employment Contract: Part 2

How Will The Federal Minimum Wage Hike Affect You?

How Will The Federal Minimum Wage Hike Affect You?

HR How To: Managing a rude employee with an attitude

HR Question: Should I Be Paid For Travel Time?

Huge Amazon Wage Theft Case Goes to Supreme Court

Humor and the Law, Part Five

Humor and the Law, Part Four

Humor and the Law, Part One

Humor and the Law, Part Three

Humor and the Law, Part Two

I recognize you do amazing work, but you’re still not getting minimum wage

If a restaurant employee chokes on the restaurant's food, is that a workers' comp claim?

If an Employee Works Unauthorized Overtime, is the Employer still Obligated to Pay for it?

If the employee doesn’t certify, you need not comply (with FMLA)

If you’re going to change an employee’s time sheet, make sure it’s an accurate change

If your workplace has “No bra Thursday,” it’s time for some harassment training

Illinois Gets Tough on Wage Violations

Illinois Issues New Emergency Rules for the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act

Illinois Minimum Wage Increases to $8.25

Illinois Sexual Harassment Cases Have Strict Time Limits For Filing

Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act

Illinoisans Call for Minimum Wage Increase

IMG Dispute Over Employee Poaching Likely to Raise Cross-Jurisdictional Fight

Improper Tip Pooling Leads To Sigificant Wage And Hour Lawsuit

Improve Employee Productivity and Hygiene with Wash Your Hands Posters

In Illinois, Wage Thieves Will Pay

In Non-Compete Suits, Is the Employee's Age Relevant?

In Praise of Flip-Floppers (Part II)

In Praise of Flip-Floppers (Part III)

In the News – Employee Required to wear Homophobic Nametag

Increase In Minimum Wage Is On The Way

Increased 2014 Minimum Wage for Missouri

Increasing the minimum wage would help, not hurt, the economy

Independent Contractor or Employee?

Independent Contractor or Employee?

Independent Contractor Or Employee?

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VS. EMPLOYEE: GOVERNMENT CRACKDOWN ON MISCLASSIFICATION

Individual Owner of Successor Employer May be Liable for Minimum Wage Violations Committed by Predecessor Employer

Individuals May Be Liable Under the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

International Students in Ontario Are Fighting Wage Theft—And Winning

International Women’s Day Finds Wage Gap Lives On

Internships, Part 2 and Health Care Update

Interpretation Letter Permits Union Organizers to Be Employee Representatives during OSHA Inspections at Non-Union Worksites

Involuntary Part-Timers Would Boost the Unemployment Rate

iPhone wage-and-hours app

Ireland Reflections 2020–Derry Girls (and Boys) Part 1

Ireland Reflections 2020–Derry Girls (and Boys) Part 2

IRS Offers Limited Amnesty Program for Employee Misclassifications; Agency Agreements and President's Deficit Reduction Plan also Focus on Issue

Is 32 hours considered full time in Colorado?

Is 32 hours considered full time in Colorado?

Is an employee entitled to FMLA leave to care for the children of a family member with coronavirus?

Is an employee posting to a social media site a protected activity under the NLRA?

Is an employer obligated to provide light duty to an employee returning from FMLA leave?

Is “Boot-Up” Time Compensable?

Is “Boot-Up” Time Compensable?

Is “Boot-Up” Time Compensable?

Is “Boot-Up” Time Compensable?

Is Cutting Employee Hours to Avoid Benefit Coverage Illegal Under ERISA?

Is It Legal for an Employer to Secretly Track an Employee's Personal Vehicle 24/7 for One Month? Perhaps!

Is it legal to fire an employee for off-duty alcohol consumption?

Is it Really Illegal to Require an Applicant or Employee to Disclose her Password to a "Friends-Only" Facebook Page?

Is It Retaliation When An Employee Gets Fired For Reporting Sexual Harassment?

Is it Time to Bring Back the Marquette Law School Baseball Team?

Is it time to do away with McDonnell Douglas?

Is It Time to Expand the Size of Congress?

Is It Time To Regulate Or Nationalize Facebook?

Is OSHA Getting Tougher? For 2nd Time Ever, Federal Agency Pushes Company-Wide Settlement

Is Physical Presence At or By A Specific Time An Essential Requirement of All Employment?

Is regular attendance an essential job function when an employee asks for time off from work?

Is Rounding of Employee Time Entries Legal in California?--California Supreme Court Orders Appellate Court to Decide

Is the Labor Department Dragging Its Feet On Promising Anit-Wage Theft Measure?

Is the sky falling? The reality of wage and hour lawsuits

Is There Any Better Time Than Now For a General Strike?

Is this legal? Employee fired for Instagramming paycheck

Is this legal? Employee fired for Instagramming paycheck

Is Time Spent Waiting to Clear Security Compensable?

Is Your Company A "Large Employer" Subject to "Obamacare" -- Understanding the 50 full-time Equivalent Threshold

It's Time To Stop Judging the Unemployed

It's Time To Tap President Obama On The Shoulder

It’s a bad idea — and age discrimination — to badger an older employee about retirement

It’s Equal Pay Day And Time To Pass The Paycheck Fairness Act

It’s long past time to Ctrl-Alt-Del the FLSA

It’s past time to self-regulate your use of noncompete agreements before the government does it for you

It’s Time for an Organizing Revival

It’s time for Congress to fulfill its constitutional oversight role and protect whistleblowers

It’s Time For Mandated Maternity and Paternity Leave

It’s time to bring Ohio’s discrimination law in line with its federal counterparts

It’s Time to Clean Up the Los Angeles Garment Industry’s Dirty Secret

It’s time to end sexual orientation & gender identity discrimination

It’s time to end sexual orientation & gender identity discrimination

It’s time to end sexual orientation & gender identity discrimination

It’s time to end sexual orientation & gender identity discrimination

It’s Time To Mobilize Workers’ Capital

It’s Time to Tap into Labor’s Fortress of Finance

It’s time to update your severe-weather policy

Jack and the wage and hour beanstalk

Jail Time For Executives Convicted Of Violating FLSA

Jail Time for Physician's HIPAA Violation Highlights Need to Redouble Compliance Efforts

Jason E. Tremblay quoted in Workforce.com article on employee misclassification issues

Jason Tremblay authors Inside Counsel article, “5 ways to protect your company when a key employee departs”

Jason Tremblay to present a 4-part seminar series on employment law for businesses

Jason Tremblay to present at 4-part seminar series on employment law for businesses

Jesse R. Dill quoted in CNN.com article on employee risks from use of social media

Job Growth Focused on Low-Wage Work

Jobs Crisis Forum: The Time for Excuses Is Over. Create Jobs Now

Joel Rothman interviewed on employee social networking

John Marshall's Ninth Annual Employee Benefits Symposium: The Changing Landscape of Executive Compensation Regulation and Reporting

Judge Blackburn Rules on Alabama's Immigration Law: Part 1

Judge Blackburn Rules on Alabama's Immigration Law: Part 2

Jury awards $450,000 to employee fired over unwanted birthday party

Jury Duty in de Tocqueville’s Time and in the Present

Just in Time for Gay Pride: Inclusive ENDA Introduced

Justice Sotomayor’s Ruling Supports Employee Rights

Kansas 2010 Minimum Wage Increases to $7.25

Kansas Minimum Wage

Keep Track of Employee Performance by using our Employee Performance Appraisal Forms

Keep Track of Performance Levels with our Employee Performance Evaluation Forms

Kentucky and Indiana Employees to See a Rise in the Minimum Wage

Kentucky Cities & Counties Are Not Immune From Wage & Hour Law

Kentucky Court of Appeals Reviews Wage Case

Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Benefits: Employee Is Disqualified From Benefits Because of Repeated Tardiness

Kentucky Workers Compensation: Employer Failed To Show Injured Employee Unreasonably Failed To Follow Medical Advice

KJK scores huge victory in wage and hour class action lawsuit

LA to Raise Minimum Wage

Labor and Allies, Surprised By Obama’s $9 Minimum Wage Proposal, Scramble to Coordinate

Labor Day 2013 – It’s Time to Stand Up

Labor’s next $15 minimum wage: Fair scheduling for shift workers

Lactation rights case teaches valuable lesson on responding to employee complaints

Lame Duck Reform: New York's Wage Theft Prevention Act

Last Call! Third Circuit Court of Appeals Rules That Employer Can Terminate Employee For Violating Strict No Alcohol Return to Work Agreement

Latest Update on Employee Free Choice Act

Latest Update On The Employee Free Choice Act

Lawsuit by Deaf Employee Based on Failure to Provide Sign Language Interpreter Sent to Jury

LAX Hilton Hotel Settles Worker Wage Lawsuit for $2.5M

Leave Rights in California: Part 1

Leave Rights in California: Part 2

Legal Anomalies in Federal Indian Law, Part II—Tribal Jurisdiction Over Non-Indians

Legal Anomalies in Federal Indian Law—Part I

Legal Precedent Thin on Whether Employee Can Seek Injunctive Relief Preventing Enforcement of Invalid Non-Compete (Frank v. Wesco Distribution)

Legal Wage Deductions in New York

Legislation Allowing Employers to Make Wage Deductions Awaits Governor's Signature

Legislation Introduced to Update FLSA Computer Employee Exemption

Legislation seeks to ban employer use of employee social media passwords

Legislation seeks to ban employer use of employee social media passwords

Leon Rodriguez to Be Nominated for the Top Job at the Wage and Hour Division

Leon Rodriguez to Be Nominated for the Top Job at the Wage and Hour Division

Lessons from Children’s Lit, part 3: Knuffle Bunny

LinkedIn Settles Wage and Hour Lawsuit

Lioness | My Coworker Terrorized Me and Said He Was Part of a Drug Ring. When I Told Apple, I Was Punished.

Living Wage Law Would Create Benefits for Business, City’s Economy

Local bag company learns an expensive lesson on wage and hour compliance

Local Wage Data for Lawyers

Long-Term Employee Ineligible for UC Benefits for Violating Workplace Conduct Policies

Lorelei Boylan Withdraws her Nomination for Wage and Hour Administrator

Lori Adelson posts to General Counselor blog on employers need to comply with NLRB employee rights posting rule by April 30

Los Angeles court employee files disability discrimination lawsuit over mental illness

Louisville, Kentucky Employee Settles Whistleblower Suit

Low Wage Worker Survey Reveals Widespread Wage and Hour Violations

Low Wage Workers Lose an Advocate: Beth Shulman

Low Wage Workers Survey

Low wages & unpredictable schedules: A toxic combination for part time employees

Low-Wage Workers Hit Hardest by Workplace Injuries, Illnesses

Maine Governor Abolishes Joint Task Force On Employee Misclassification

Major New Study on Recidivism Rates Shows Stability Over Time and Variation Among the States

MALE EMPLOYEE SEXUALLY HARASSED BY FEMALE BOSS IN MARINA DEL REY, CA

Malitz Victory: Protecting Business Clients and Trade Secrets from the Departed Employee

Manage your employees efficiently with our Employee Forms

Managing an overly sensitive employee

Manchin and Sinema are poised to tank $15 minimum wage, so here come the insulting ‘compromises’

Mark A. Spognardi and Jesse R. Dill author article for Inside Counsel about employee investigations

Mark Spognardi discusses the firing of a Wal-Mart employee for medical marijuana use with Corporate Counsel magazine

Mark Spognardi discusses the firing of a Wal-Mart employee for medical marijuana use with Corporate Counsel magazine

Mark Spognardi discusses with Corporate Counsel magazine the firing of a Wal-Mart employee for medical marijuana use

Marquette Law Review Symposium – Promoting Employee Voice in the New American Economy

Marquette Law Review Sympsoium - Promoting Employee Voice in the New American Economy

Maryland Amends Wage Payment and Collection Law

Maryland Bills to Watch — Part one

Maryland Clarifies Wage Payment Law to Include Overtime

Maryland Department of Labor Publishes Maryland Wage Lien Act Forms

Maryland Department of Labor Publishes Regulations Implementing Wage Lien Act

Maryland Department of Labor Publishes Regulations Implementing Wage Lien Act

Maryland Department of Labor Publishes Regulations Implementing Wage Lien Act

Maryland Enacts Wage Lien Law for Unpaid Wages

Maryland General Assembly Passes Uniform Anti-Retaliation Provisions to Protect Wage Whistleblowers

Maryland Law Increasing Minimum Wage Also Provides for Liquidated (or Double) Damages

Maryland Law Increasing Minimum Wage Also Provides for Liquidated (or Double) Damages

Maryland Law Increasing Minimum Wage Also Provides for Liquidated (or Double) Damages

Maryland To Raise Minimum Wage to $10.10 an Hour—But Only After Foot-Dragging From Some Dems

Maryland Wage Lien Act - Powerful New Tool for Collecting Unpaid Wages.

Massachusetts Employers must pay Accrued but Unused Vacation at the time of Discharge

Massachusetts High Court Holds Wage Claim Releases Are Valid and that Overtime Can Be Recovered Under Wage Payment Law

Massachusetts High Court Rules that Discretionary Payments Do Not Extinguish Wage Claims

Massachusetts High Court Rules Wage Act's Mandatory Treble Damages Provision Does Not Apply Retroactively

Massachusetts Wage Act Does Not Preempt Common Law Wage Claims

Massachusetts Wage Payment Act requires Payment of Earned Wages at the time of Discharge

McDonalds Workers Filed Wage and Hour Claims

Memories of Sensenbrenner Hall (Part 1)

Memories of Sensenbrenner Hall (Part 2)

Memories of Sensenbrenner Hall (Part 3)

Memories of Sensenbrenner Hall (Part 4)

Memories of Sensenbrenner Hall (Part 5)

Mesothelioma: Employer had duty to protect employee's family

Miami Minimum Wage Ordinance Remains Invalid after Review Denied by Florida Supreme Court

Miami-Dade County Enacts "Wage Theft" Ordinance.

Miami-Dade County Enacts New Wage Theft Law

Miami-Dade County Passes New Wage Theft Ordinance

Miami-Dade County Prohibits "Wage Theft".

Michigan Employee Benefits Law Conference: Regulation of Benefit Plans: The Most Consequential Subject to Which No One Pays Enough Attention

Michigan's Minimum Wage to Increase to $9.25 Over Four Years

Milwaukee Arrest Trends, 1980-2011 — Part Three: Chicago Comparisons

Milwaukee Arrests, Part IV: Racial Disparity Story Similar in Chicago, Sort Of

Milwaukee City Atty Letter Explaining Why Walker's Budget Bill Unlawfully Violates Public Employee Pension Rights

Minimum Wage Bill Fails to Advance in Senate

Minimum Wage Boost Could Create 100,000 Jobs

Minimum Wage Bottom Line

Minimum Wage Hike for Federal Contractors

Minimum Wage Hike?

Minimum Wage in Florida Set to Increase

Minimum Wage in Mexico

Minimum Wage Increases in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties effective October 1, 2015.

Minimum Wage Increases in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties effective October 1, 2015.

Minimum Wage Increases Set For July

MINIMUM WAGE INCREASING TO $7.25 ON JULY 24

Minimum Wage Laws Help Local Economies

Minimum Wage Lawsuit Filed Against ZipRealty

Minimum Wage Lawsuit Filed Against ZipRealty

Minimum wage rises some places, but it’s still the COVID-19 economy

Minimum Wage to Increase in 13 States

Minimum Wage Victory Celebrated on the New Jersey Senate Floor

Minimum Wage Violation Lawsuit Against Applebee’s Proceeds To Trial

Minimum Wage Votes Helped Democrats in 2006. Will 2014 be a Repeat?

Minimum Wage, Maximum Considerations

Minimum Wage, Overtime Requirements Extended to In-Home Care Workers in DOL Proposed Rule

Minimum Wage: Is $15/Hour Enough?

Minimum Wage: Not Just for Kids

Minnesota Minimum Wage

Missed This New Jersey MDV the First Time Around

Missing it Again on the Minimum Wage

Missouri 2011 Minimum Wage Still $7.25

Monetary PAGA Penalties Appy to Violation of Wage Order Working Condition Provisions -- Bright v. 99 Cent Only Stores

Monmouth County Employee Carol Melnick Awarded $470,000 in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Montana 2011 Minimum Wage is $7.35

More companies offer pet insurance as an employee benefit

More companies offer pet insurance as an employee benefit

More Enforcement for Wage and Hour Violations

More Government Talk: This Time to Your Employees

More Guidance From the NLRB on Social Media: When Must Employers Not Fire an Employee for an Offensive Facebook Post?

More Local 'Wage Theft' Ordinances May Soon Be Enacted in Florida

More on Practice and Preaching, Part I

More Recently Published Scholarship: Employee Benefits

More social media woes: employee fired for “liking” gay Facebook page

More Time to Comment on FLSA Protections for Home Care Workers

Morris on Employee-Rights Posters and Employers’ Free Speech

MORTGAGE COMPANY EMPLOYEE SUES FOR MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Most Minimum Wage Earners Are Women

Most States Flunk Wage Theft Test

Most Unusual Employee Requests

Must an employer accommodation an employee for a family member’s disability?

Must an employer pay employees for time spent waiting for computers to boot up?

Must you accommodation an employee's religion not to attend DEI training? Believe it or not, it might depend on the training.

N.Y. Minimum Wage Changes Ahead

NASA v. Nelson and Public Employee Informational Privacy

NASA v. Nelson and Public Employee Informational Privacy

NASA v. Nelson: Employee background checks vs. privacy at the Supreme Court

National Day of Action to Stop Wage Theft

National Labor Relations Board Proposes Rule Requiring Posting of Employee Rights

NCAA Sued For Wage Violations

Netflix’s termination of the organizer of a trans employee walkout very well might be legal

Nevada & Illinois Increase Minimum Wage as of July 1, 2010

Nevada Minimum Wage Going Up 7/1/2010

New Bill Clarifies that Non-Exempt Employee Salary Covers Only Regular Non-Overtime Hours

New bill seeks to extend comp time to private employers

New Bill Would Raise Minimum Wage for Tipped Employees

New California Bill Clarifies that Non-Exempt Employee Salary Covers Only Regular Non-Overtime Hours

New California Exempt Employee Regulations

New California Law re Attorney's Fees in Wage Cases

New Case Clarifies Standards for Attorney’s Fees in Wage Collection Cases

New Clarification in Maryland Wage Law

New Database Creates Time-Series Plots of Phrases in U.S. Supreme Court Opinions

New DOL wage and hour opinion letter.

New Employee Privacy Law in Virginia Goes Into Effect July 2013

New Employee Privacy Law in Virginia Goes Into Effect July 2013

New Employee Rights Poster Issued for Federal Contractors

New Executive, Legislative, and Regulatory Efforts Focus on Overtime, Minimum Wage

New Hampshire Amends Wage and Hour Laws to Permit Greater Deductions and to Adopt the Federal Minimum Wage

New Ideas for Combatting Wage Theft

New Interactive NLRB Webpage Provides Examples of Employee Section 7 Rights Under NLRA

New Irvine Wage Theft Law Goes Into Effect in January

New Jersey Appeals Court Broadly Construes Employee's "Right To Privacy" Using Company Computers

New Jersey Appellate Court Defers to State Wage and Hour Division's Longstanding Interpretation of Exemption

New Jersey Proposes Reinstating Commissioned Sales Employee Exemption

New Jersey Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment to Increase Minimum Wage

New Law Will Require Employers Give Wage Notices To Maryland Employees Every Pay Period

New Laws in Maryland, part one

New Litter Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Litter Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Litter Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Littler Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Littler Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Littler Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Littler Blog: Employee Benefits Counsel

New Overtime Pay And Minimum Wage Violation Lawsuits Filed Against Wal-Mart And Temp Agencies

New Posting Required By NLRB: Notification of Employee Rights

New Report from Center for WorkLife Law: Poor, Pregnant, and Fired: Caregiver Discrimination Against Low-Wage Workers

New State Minimum Wage Goes Into Effect June 1

New State Minimum Wage Increase Fails Committee Passage, But Paid Sick Leave, Liens on Employers, Still in Play in California Legislature

New Tennessee Attorney General's Opinion Opens Door to Wage Claims by Employees Serving Jury Duty

New unemployment claims fall below 1 million for the first time in five months

New Wage And Hour Class Action Suit Against Wal-Mart

New Wage and Hour Ruling on Protective Gear

New Website Lifts the Veil on Employee Salaries and Evaluations

New Website Lifts the Veil on Employee Salaries and Evaluations

New Website Lifts the Veil on Employee Salaries and Evaluations

New Website Lifts the Veil on Employee Salaries and Evaluations

NEW YEAR BRINGS MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES FROM COAST TO COAST

New York Area Car Washes Agree to Pay Employees $3.4 Million for Wage Violations

New York City Council Overrides Veto of Living Wage Bill

New York City Fast-Food Workers: Everyone Deserves a Living Wage

New York City Paid Sick Time Law Receives Economic Green Light

New York Considering New Overtime Pay and Minimum Wage Law

New York Courts Favor Early Disclosure of Employee Contact Info in FSLA Actions

New York DOL Issues New Wage Poster for Restaurants and Hotels

New York Enacts "Construction Industry Fair Play Act" to Address Employee Misclassification

New York Enacts The Wage Theft Prevention Act

New York Enacts Wage Theft Prevention Act

New York Enacts Wage Theft Protection Act

New York Federal Appellate Court Rules that Employee Claiming Sexual Harassment May not be Required to Complain to Multiple Managers about Harassment

New York Federal Court Dismisses Wage & Hour Claims Against Hospital

New York Governor Signs Legislation Broadening Scope of Permissible Wage Deductions Under New York Labor Law

New York Hospitality Wage Orders Revised

New York Increases Tipped Minimum Wage to $5.00

New York Minimum Wage Set to Increase on December 31, 2013

New York Minimum Wage Will Increase Annually Starting December 31, 2013

New York Modifies Minimum Wage Rates Effective July 24, 2009

New York Non-Exempt Employee Rules

New York State Minimum Wage to Increase

New York Tipped Minimum Wage is $4.75

New York to Revise, Combine Restaurant & Hotel Industry Wage Orders

New York Workers To March Next Week Against Low Minimum Wage

New York's Wage Theft Protection Act

Newly Enacted Wage and Hour Legislation

Ninth Circuit Clarifies When Travel and Commuting Time Must be Paid -- Rutti v. LoJack

Ninth Circuit Finds Employment Agreement Ambiguous As To Whether An Employee's "Ideas" Were Assigned To Employer

Ninth Circuit Holds Oregon Employer Cannot Credit Housing Costs Toward Minimum Wage

Ninth Circuit Issues Two More Employee-Friendly Decisions

Ninth Circuit Rules That An Employee Who Quits Because The Business Is Closing Has Not "Voluntarily Departed" Under the WARN Act

Ninth Circuit Rules that Comcast Does Not Kill Wage and Hour Class Actions

Ninth Circuit Rules that First Amendment's "Ministerial Exception" Bars Overtime Claim Under Washington Minimum Wage Act

Ninth Circuit Unconvinced that Out-of-State Employee Claims Are Invalid

Ninth Circuit Weighs In on Commute Time and De Minimis Time

Ninth Circuit: Commute in Employer's Vehicle Not Compensable Time

NLRB Again Postpones Employee Notice Rule's Effective Date

NLRB Extends Employee Rights Notice Posting Rule Implementation Date

NLRB General Counsel Gives Guidance on "At Will" Provisions in Employee Handbooks

NLRB Holds Against Mandatory Arbitration in Employee Class Action Cases

NLRB Invites Briefs on Faculty-Employee Issue

NLRB Issues Controversial Employee Notification Rule

NLRB Issues Final Employee Rights Notice Posting Rule

NLRB judge says employee cannot require its employees to disclaim social media posts

NLRB judge strikes down Red Cross employee confidentiality policy

NLRB judge strikes down Red Cross employee confidentiality policy

NLRB Launches Employee Rights App

NLRB Postpones Employee Notification Rule's Effective Date

NLRB Releases Employee Rights Poster Under New Rule

NLRB Required Notice On Employee Rights Is Now Available

NLRB resets the rules on employee handbooks … yet again

NLRB Sues Employer for Firing Employee Over Facebook Post

NLRB to require employers to post notices of employee rights

No district court jurisdiction for federal employee challenging adverse employment action (6-3)

No Employer Liability for Employee’s Accident on Way Home

No More Demurrers to Wage Hour Class Action Complaints?

No Short Limitations Periods for Wage Claims

No Such Thing as a Free Minute: City Employee Fired for Misusing Work Cellphone and What That Means for New York Workers

Non-Compete Suits and TROs - Part 1

Non-Compete Suits and TROs - Part 2

Non-Compete Suits and TROs - Part 3

Not another post on wage and hour class actions?

Not every employee needs a noncompete

Nov. 18th A “Day Against Wage Theft” In 50 Cities Across The Country

Now an iPhone App for Wage and Hour Litigation

Now is as good a time as ever for a cybersecurity refresher

Number Of Wage And Hour Claims Increasing

Number Of Wage And Hours Cases Increases For 7th Straight Year

Number Of Wage And Hours Cases Increases For 7th Straight Year

NY City: $280,000 Verdict For Use Of "N" Word By Black Boss To Black Employee

NY Department of Labor Releases Wage Theft Prevention Act Notice Templates

NYCTA Employee request for lump sum retirement payout denied

NYCTA Employee request for lump sum retirement payout denied

Obama Signs Executive Order Creating Higher Minimum Wage for Employees of Government Contractors

Obama Signs Executive Order Creating Higher Minimum Wage for Employees of Government Contractors

Obama’s Wage Hike For Federal Contractors Won’t Apply to Disabled Workers

ObamaCare’s Employer Mandate is Delayed for Another Year Until 2016 for Businesses with Less Than 100 Full-Time Employees and is Modified for Larger Businesses Too

Office of Foreign Labor Certification FAQ on Prevailing Wage Determinations Sends Mixed Message

Ohio enacts sweeping changes to state wage and hour laws

Ohio House considering comp time bill (HB 61)

Ohio Minimum Wage Increase 2011

Ohio Senate Republicans Attempt To Gut State Minimum Wage Law

Ohio Supreme Court Rules that Contractors Must Be Assessed 100% Penalty for Violating State's Prevailing Wage Law

Oklahoma Legislation Impacts Employee Non-Solicitation Covenants

Older Employee May Bring Claim For Age Discrimination Claim Where Evidence Exists That Younger Workers Were Treated Better in Earl v. Nielsen Media Research, Inc .

Older Employee May Bring Claim For Age Discrimination Claim Where Evidence Exists That Younger Workers Were Treated Better in Earl v. Nielsen Media Research, Inc .

OLMS to Issue Final Rule on Notification of Employee Labor Law Rights

One In Four American Workers Will Be In Low-Wage Jobs For The Next Decade

One Shocking Incident Of Disability Discrimination Supports Verdict For Employee

Oral Argument in the Quon Text Messaging Case Suggests the U.S. Supreme Court Will Avoid a Broad Pronouncement Concerning Employee Privacy Rights

Orange County Wage Violations Alleged in Sharon Stone Suit

Oregon 2010 Minimum Wage

Oregon Amends Administrative Rules for Wage Claims

Oregon Minimum Wage for Agricultural Employees Poster

Oregon Minimum Wage for Agricultural Employees Poster Revision

Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $8.50 for 2011

Oregon Supreme Court Decides Employers Not Required to Accommodate an Employee's Use of Medical Marijuana

Oregon's Minimum Wage to Increase in 2011

Origins of Native American Team Names, Part II

OSHA to PATH: no retaliation against injured employee

Overtime And Minimum Wage Protections Extended To Home Health Care Aides

Overtime pay for On Call Time

Overtime Pay Violations Occur Each Time You Receive A Paycheck Without The Pay You Deserve

PA Child Labor Act Modernizes and Clarifies Work Hour Restrictions for Minors in Time for Summer Hiring Season

Pandya on Unpacking the Employee-Misconduct Defense

Pandya on Wage Theft and Taxes

Parents Before Their Time

Part 2 of Feuer on Tax Qualification of Pension Plan Trusts

Part I: The Majority's Holding in Reliable Fire Equipment

Part II: Application of the Legitimate Business Interest Test in Reliable Fire Equipment

Part III: The Concurring Opinion in Reliable Fire Equipment v. Arredondo

Part IV: The Dissenting Opinion in Reliable Fire Equipment v. Arredondo

Part of the Way Along the Path of Racial Equity

Part V: What's Next After Reliable Fire Equipment v. Arredondo

Payroll Company Not an "Employer" for Wage Hour Purposes

Payroll Servicing Company Not Liable for Wage Violations

Pelosi Is Right: We Shouldn’t Have To Wait For A Minimum Wage Increase

Pending Final Rule Will Allow Issuance of L Visas for the Same Time Period as the Visa Reciprocity Schedule

Pennsylvania Court Finds Employee Handbook Creates Contract, Upholds $187.6 Million Award

Pennsylvania Court Holds State Wage Law Applies to Overseas Work

People Who Have Shaped the Teaching Careers of Our Faculty—Part 1

People Who Have Shaped the Teaching Careers of Our Faculty—Part 2

People Who Have Shaped the Teaching Careers of Our Faculty—Part 3: Lessons Learned from Professor Jim Colliton

People Who Have Shaped the Teaching Careers of Our Faculty—Part 4

People Who Have Shaped the Teaching Careers of Our Faculty—Part 5: Walter Weyrauch, Mentor and Friend

Per Diem Payments Ruled Part of Employee's Regular Wage Rate for Purposes of Calculating Overtime Rate

PETCO Treats Employee Like A Dog And Now Pays $145,000 To Settle Discrimination Lawsuit

Petitioner awarded back pay for time suspended beyond thirty days

Photo Time!

Picking Off The Class One at a Time - Chindarah v. Pick Up Stix

Piercing the bulletproof employee

Plan Administrator's Written Representations Support Equitable Estoppel on Employee's Claim for Pension Benefits

Plausible Pleading, Part II

Plausible Pleading, Part III

Plausible Pleading, Part IV

Plausible Pleading, Part V

Playing 20 questions with the employee versus contractor distinction

Pleading Proximate Cause in RICO Wage Depression Cases

Police Officers Not Entitled To Pay Under FLSA For Time Spent Changing

Polyglot for Wage and Hour Administrator

Poor, Pregnant, and Fired: Caregiver Discrimination Against Low-Wage Workers

Pregnant Worker Takes Vacation Time to Visit Restroom

Prepared Remarks: Sanders Speaks on the Urgency of Raising the Minimum Wage and Passing the American Rescue Plan

President And CEO Personally Liable For Wage And Hour Violations In Torres v. Gristede’s Operating Corp.

President And CEO Personally Liable For Wage And Hour Violations In Torres v. Gristede’s Operating Corp.

President Obama Announces Raise in Minimum Wage for Employees of Federal Contractors

President Obama Calls For Minimum Wage Hike

President Obama Issues Executive Order Raising the Minimum Wage of Certain Federal Contract Employees

President to Issue Executive Order Raising Federal Contractor Minimum Wage

Prevailing Wage Determination Data for 2011-2012 Now Available

Prevailing Wage Determinations to Be Processed in D.C.

Preventing Employee Discrimination Through Technology

Prince on the Current State of Employee Classification Laws

Private Sector Compensatory Time Bill Reintroduced

Pro Bono Week: Student and Alumni Features, Part I

Pro Bono Week: Student and Alumni Features, Part II

Pro-employee vs. Pro-union

Profile of Minimum Wage Workers Isn’t What You Think

Promise in Employee Handbook Can Become Enforceable Contract in Maryland

Promise in Employee Handbook Can Become Enforceable Contract in Maryland

Promise in Employee Handbook Not Enforceable, Fourth Circuit Overturns Jury Verdict

Promised Profits and Deferred Compensation Can be a Wage -- Triple Damages Awarded!

Promoting A Product Without The Ability to Close a Sale is not Exempt "Outside Sales" Activity -- In re Novartis Wage and Hour Litigation

Promotions Often Given to the Favored Employee

Proposal in California Legislature for Automatic Increases In Minimum Wage

Proposal to Raise the Minimum Wage

Proposed Federal Law to Protect Employee Social Media Passwords

Proposed Legislation Could Change Minimum Wage for Home Healthcare Workers

Proposed New York Bill Increases Penalties for Wage Withholding

Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights under the National Labor Relations Act

Providing straight information on public opinion in a historic political time

Public Policy Protects An Employee From Termination For Making A Good Faith But Mistaken Claim To Overtime

Pumping up employee lactation rights

Punishing Paterno, Part II

Putting Wage Theft on the Map (Literally)

Q. Does the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law permit triple damages for overtime?

Q. Does the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law permit triple damages for overtime? (Update: Yes)

Q. Does the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law permit triple damages for overtime? (Update: Yes)

Q: How many wage theft claims were filed with the Maryland Department of Labor in FY 2012?

Qualified Privilege Protects Florida Employers from Employee Reference Defamation Suits

Quick Reminder: California Employers Must Update Minimum Wage Posters

Quon Decision Provides Useful Guidance for Private Employers While Skirting Broad Pronouncements on Employee Privacy Rights

Quon Decision Provides Useful Guidance for Private Employers While Skirting Broad Pronouncements on Employee Privacy Rights

Raising The Federal Minimum Wage Could Help Struggling Families And Communities

Raising the Floor: California Increases its Minimum Wage

Raising The Minimum Wage Benefits All

Raising the minimum wage prevents suicides, but Republicans won't do it

Raising The Minimum Wage Would Benefit Workers And The Economy

Rapid Grocery Delivery Service Buyk Accused of Wage Theft by Former Workers

Rash action could lead to false conclusions in dealing with employee problems

RASTAFARIAN EMPLOYEE SUES FOR RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION

Reading and Briefing Cases Part 2

Real-time Control of Stormwater Management Systems

Recent Decision - Attorneys Fees Under The Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

Recent Decision - Attorneys Fees Under The Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

Recently Published Scholarship: Civil Rights and the Low-Wage Worker

Record Proof of Each Employee’s Performance with our Employee Performance Evaluation Form

Rejected by Christie, New Jersey Minimum Wage Increase Goes to the Voters

Religious Discrimination and Accommodation: How Much Religious Practice Is An Employee Required to Give Up?

Religious Discrimination in Employment Case Settlement: Employer Compels Employee To Engage in Scientology Practices as a Condition of Employment

Remember That Time Our State was Selected to Host Nationals . . . .

Reminder: Federal Minimum Wage Increase July 24, 2009

Reminder: San Francisco Minimum Wage Increase for 2011

Remote Work, Office Location and Employee Satisfaction: Considerations for the Modern Workplace

Rent is out of reach for minimum-wage workers in every state. New study shows how far out of reach

Repeated calls from supervisor to employee on medical leave violates FMLA

Report Finds US Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division is Utterly Failing

Reporting Time Pay Varies By State

Reporting Time Pay: A Wage and Hour Winter Wonderland

Republican NLRB Threats Part of Bigger War on Workers

Restaurant Association, Big Bucks Donors Defeat Denver-Sick Days Measure for Low-Wage Workers

Restaurant Industry Screws Women, While $2.13 Tipped Worker Minimum Wage Makes it Worse

Restaurant Owner Who Bartends May Not Share in Employee Bartenders' Tip Pool

Retaliation for Oral Wage Complaints Now up to the Supreme Court

Retaliation for wage complaints

Retaliation Verdict For Employee Fired Less Than Three Weeks After Complaining of Age Discrimination Upheld

Review Denied in See’s Candy Shops, Inc. v. Superior Court (Time Rounding)

Revisiting the misnamed and misunderstood term "wage theft"

Rogers on Justice at Work: Minimum Wage Laws and Social Equality

Ruan on Wage Theft

Rutgers Employee Ownership Fellowships

S.F. Activists Launch Anti-Wage Theft Campaign

Sachs on Enabling Employee Choice: A Structural Approach to the Rules of Union Organizing

San Francisco Employers: Time to Revise Employment Applications, Background Check Rules, as Supervisors "Ban the Box"

San Francisco Minimum Wage Going Up 1/1/2011

San Francisco Minimum Wage Going Up; Oakland's Too

San Francisco Minimum Wage to $10.55 effective January 1, 2013

San Francisco Wage Ordinance Amendments Being Considered

San Jose, California Enacts Its Own Minimum Wage Ordinance

Santa Ana Wage Violation Costs Company $99 Million

Santa Fe Local Ordinance Sets Country's Highest Minimum Wage Requirement

Satisfied Client -- Commissions Case Under the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

Save Time and Money by Ordering Arkansas and Arizona Labor Law Posters from Our Online Store

Say it ain’t so: court holds an employer does not have to accommodate a pregnant employee

School Bus Company Settles Wage and Hour Lawsuit with Drivers for $1.6M

School Bus Company Settles Wage and Hour Lawsuit with Drivers for $1.6M

SCOTUS to Decide Whether Sentencing Judge Can Base Prison Term on Time Needed for Treatment Program

SCOTUS: Employee has claim for third-party retaliation

SCOTUS: FELA plaintiff need not prove proximate cause; "played any part" instruction is approved (5-4)

SCOTUS: Picking off individual plaintiffs moots wage and hour collective action

Scranton Firefighters Risking Lives for Minimum Wage

SEALS Part II: Workplace Privacy and the Internet

SEALS Part III: On Ricci

SEALS Part IV: LEL During the 1st 500 Days of the Obama Administration

SEALS Time

Sears Decision Defines Proper Scope of Waiver of Wage Claims

SeaTac Minimum Wage Hike Goes into Effect, Yet Many Are Left Out

Seattle Sued Over $15/Hr Minimum Wage

Second Circuit Again Nixes Gap Time Pay Claim Under the FLSA

Second Circuit Clarifies Application of the Highly Compensated Employee Exemption

Second Circuit Rejects FLSA Gap Time Claim, Explores Pleading Requirements

Second Circuit Rules that the FLSA Does Not Apply to Claims for Gap-Time Pay

Secret Service Employee May Maintain Claim For Retaliation

Section Waiting Time 203 Penalties Are Not Recoverable Under The UCL

Secunda on Comparative Pension and Wage Claims in Insolvency

Secunda on Wall Street 401k Employee Suits

Seller of Trade Secrets May Still Sue Former Employee for Misappropriation

Seminars and Webinars: Employee Handbooks

Senate Confirms David Weil as New Wage and Hour Administrator

Senate Confirms David Weil as New Wage and Hour Administrator

Settlement highlights wage and hour risks of remote work

Settlements (Part 1 of 3): 5 Reasons Non-Compete Cases Shouldn't (and Don't) Settle

Settlements (Part 2 of 3): 5 Reasons Non-Compete Cases Should (and Do) Settle

Settlements (Part 3 of 3): Dealing With a Defendant's Bankruptcy in Non-Compete Litigation

Settling Gender Discrimination Class Actions (Part I)

Settling Gender Discrimination Class Actions (Part II)

Seventh Circuit Affirms Compensability of Donning/Doffing Time Under State Law Notwithstanding an Applicable Exception Under the FLSA

Seventh Circuit Concludes that "Travel Time" Following Clothing Change Is Not Compensable, Setting Up a Circuit Split

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Rules That Employee Terminated For Mediation Misconduct Did Not Face Retaliation in Benes v. AB Data, LTD

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Rules That Employee Terminated For Mediation Misconduct Did Not Face Retaliation in Benes v. AB Data, LTD

Seventh Circuit Finds That Employee Who Traveled to Las Vegas Was Covered By the FMLA in Ballard v. Chicago Park District

Seventh Circuit Finds That Employer Provided Reasonable Accommodation to Legally Blind Employee

Seventh Circuit Requires Actual or Constructive Knowledge of Employee's Off-The-Clock Pre-Shift Work

Sexual Harassment Allegations Hit California CEO a Second Time

Sexual Harassment Allegations Hit California CEO a Second Time

Sexual Harassment in New York City - Part II

Share Floridas Minimum Wage Will Increase on January 1 to $8.46 per Hour and $5.44 for Tipped Employees

Shinar on Public Employee Speech and the Privatization of the First Amendment

Short Time Span Between Deposition and Disciplinary Action Support Claim of Retaliation

Should a firefighter or police officer be paid more than minimum wage?

Should I File A Wage Claim with the Department of Labor?

Should I take my employee discrimination case to trial?

SHOULD MY CALIFORNIA EMPLOYER BE PAYING ME FOR THE TIME IT TAKES ME TO DRIVE TO WORK?

Should you be compensated for time spent putting on and taking off protective gear?

Should you check your employee's social media accounts?

SHOULD YOUR EMPLOYER BE PAYING YOU FOR THE TIME YOU SPEND IN A SECURITY LINE TO GET TO WORK IN LOS ANGELES?

Should Your Employer Pay You For Time Spent Changing Your Clothes?

Should Your Employer Pay You For Time Spent Changing Your Clothes?

Show-Me State Employers Are Shown Increased 2013 Minimum Wage

Significant Ninth Circuit Decision Applies Dukes to State Wage Law Class Claims

Silence can be golden when dealing with employee medical issues

Silicon Valley Firm’s Wage Theft: ‘Worse Than Sweatshops’

Sixth Circuit Finds That Employee Fired For Internal Email Is Not Protected By ERISA Whistleblower Provisions

Sixth Circuit Finds That Employee Who Continued to Work for Macy's Waived Her Right to File a Lawsuit in Tillman v. Macy's, Inc.

Sixth Circuit Finds That Employer Who Terminated Employee Due to Her Romantic Relationship Is Not Liable in Stevens v. Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.

Sixth Circuit Finds That Employer Who Terminated Employee Due to Her Romantic Relationship Is Not Liable in Stevens v. Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.

Sixth Circuit Rejects Overtime Claim by Employee Who Did Not Report Work Performed During Unpaid Meal Breaks

Skycaps Reach Settlement With Airlines In Minimum Wage Lawsuit

Slinn on Protected Concerted Activity in Canada & the U.S. During a Time of COVID

So Much to Do, So Little Time -- Court Approved "Overwork" Theory in Alberts v. Aurora Behavioral Health Care

Some Smoke Clears in Washington: State Supreme Court Holds Employee Has No Claim After Being Terminated for Medical Marijuana Use

Some Wage and Hour Claims May Be Insurance Covered -- California Daries, Inc. v. SRUI Indemnity Co.

Speedy Trial Act Does Not Require Articulation of Ends-of-Justice Findings at Time Continuance Granted

Staffing Agency Not Liable for Employee Who Poisoned Co-Worker

Staffing Companies Face Potential Exposure For Interview Time

Starbucks Gets a Break in Frivolous Wage Case

State And Federal Government Join Forces To End Employee Misclassification

State Court Judge Declares Part of Immigration Law Unconstitutional

State Laws on Voting Leave Policy/Time Off to Vote

State Minimum Wage Update

State of Florida Violates Federal Law By Not Raising Minimum Wage

Staub v. Proctor - Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Employee in "Cat's Paw" Discrimination Case

Staub v. Proctor - Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Employee in "Cat's Paw" Discrimination Case

Stiffing Corporate Lobbyists; Short-Time Work Salvation; Nurses on the Line

Studies: Increasing The Minimum Wage During Times Of High Unemployment Doesn’t Hurt Job Growth

Study: Repeal Of Wisconsin’s Prevailing Wage Law Led To Drop In Wages For Construction Workers

Suit Alleges Discrimination and Wage and Hour Law Violations at Motel 6

Summer Jobs Part II

SuperFreakonomics Book Club on MBA Gender Wage Gap

Superior Court upholds employee release of claims versus customer tortfeasors

Supporting our AAPI employees in their time of crisis

Supreme Court allows government to read employee text messages

Supreme Court Approves Employee Background Check Questions on Drug Use -- NASA v. Nelson

Supreme Court Clarifies Time Limitations in ERISA Cases

Supreme Court Denies Review of "Half Time" Overtime Damages Calculation

Supreme Court Denies Review of Decision Holding Plaintiff Responsible for Recording Time Worked

Supreme Court Grants Cert in Federal Employee Health Benefits Case

Supreme Court Grants Cert to Review Compensability of Security Screening Time

Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in First Same-Sex Marriage Case; Outcome Could Significantly Impact Employee Benefits Law

Supreme Court Review on Employee Benefit Cases (Dudenhoeffer and Hobby Lobby)

Supreme Court Roundup Part One: McCutcheon v. FEC

Supreme Court Roundup Part Three: Harris v. Quinn

Supreme Court Roundup Part Two: Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

Supreme Court Rules for Employee in Lane v. Franks

Supreme Court Takes Public Employee Informational Privacy Case

Supreme Court Takes Public Employee Privacy Case

Supreme Court To Decide Whether Retaliation Ban Applies to Family Members and Others Closely Assoiciated With An Employee that Complains of Discrimination

Supreme Court Upholds Public Employer's Search of Employee Text Messages

Supreme Court Vacates Key Seventh Circuit Wage and Hour Class Certification Decision For Further Consideration in Light of Comcast

Supreme Court will Consider Public Employee Retaliation

Supreme Court: Fiance of Employee Who Filed Complaint May Sue for Retaliation

Supreme Court’s Decision On Health Care Law Creates Dozens of New Employee Rights

Survey of wage and hour settlement highlights risk to employers

Survey Reports High Percentage of Employee Misuse and Theft of Company Data

Survey Reports High Percentage of Employee Misuse and Theft of Company Data

System for employees to report unpaid time insulates company from wage and hour claim, says 6th Circuit

Taking an Active Role in Your Employee Benefit Plan Can Save You a Lot of Money

Tammy McCutchen, Former Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division and Littler Shareholder, Comments on the Abolishment of the Employment Standards Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor

Teacher, Activist Runs for Mayor — Now is the Hard Part

Teamsters Back School Bus Drivers in Fight Against ‘Rampant’ Wage Theft

Telecommuting employees raise special wage and hour issues

Tennessee Minimum Wage

Tennessee Permits Wage Payment by Prepaid Debit Card

Tenth Circuit Examines Time Spent Changing Clothes in Salazar v. Butterball

Testing the legality of employee personality tests

Texas Adopts New Wage Regulations

Texas Legislature May Take Up Issue of Employer Access to Employee Social Media Accounts

Texas Roadhouse Settles Wage and Hours Lawsuit

That Time Again

The $15 Minimum Wage Won in Florida, But Biden Didn’t. Here’s Why.

The 9th Circuit Does Their Part On Oracle Case, Extending California Labor Laws

The Annoying Part About Innovation

The best time to settle a case

The California Labor Commissioner Updates Its Wage Theft Forms

The Cold Shoulder: Supervisors' Conduct Toward Employee That Complained of Discrimination As Proof of Retaliatory Intent

The Connecticut Supreme Court Holds that the FLSA Preempts State Travel Time Law

The Dos and Don’ts of firing an employee

The email curfew for wage-and-hour compliance

The Employee Free Choice Act

The Employee Free Choice Act

The Employee Free Choice Act

The Employee Free Choice Act

The Employee's First Client Meeting

The First Full Panel NLRB Decision In a Loooong Time

The Gender Wage Gap and Equal Pay Day

The Government is Here to Help, and this Time it Might Work

The Importance of Face Time for Promotion

The Internet is today’s employee complaint box

The Janitor Non-Compete, This Time for Real

The Joy of Being an Employee at Will

The Law on Accured Vacation Time

The Libya Intervention: Legality and Implications (Part I)

The Libya Intervention: Legality and Lessons (Part II)

The Libya Intervention: Legality and Lessons (Part III)

The Long Arms of the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

The Long Arms of the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

The more you know… Determining when a company knows that an employee engaged in protected activity

The Myth of the Disgruntled Employee

The Myth of the Disgruntled Employee

The New Year Is A Good Time To Review The Enforceability Of Restrictive Covenants

The Ninth Circuit Issues Subsequent Opinion on Commuting Time and Off-the-Clock Issues

The Power of Employee Appreciation: Building Stronger Bonds in the Workplace

The Power of One, Part Three: Lawyer as Advocate

The Power of One, Part Two: Lawyer as Counselor

The Power of One: Part One

The Proliferation of Public Sector Employee Furloughs and Layoffs

The Proper Procedure for Facebook Discovery, Part I

The Reading List (No. 8): New Baby Arrives, But I Still Had Time to Read an Excellent Article

The Rise and Rise of Wage Theft

The Rise of Employee Financial Wellness Programs in the Modern Workplace

The Role of Federal Employee Whistleblowers in Protecting Public Heath and Safety

The Role of Federal Employee Whistleblowers in Protecting Public Heath and Safety

The Senator from Walmart Thinks a $10.10 Minimum Wage is 'Too Much, Too Fast'

The Sins of the Children Visited – This Time – on Their Parents

The Surgeon General correctly wants you to focus on employee mental health

The time has come to legislate gluten-free food

The time has come to limit the overuse and overbreadth of noncompetition agreements

The Time is NOW For The PRO Act To Protect Workers

The Tip Credit - An Employees Right to Minium Wage

The top 11 things you need to know about being sued by an (ex) employee

The U.S. Says No to Affirmative Action—Until It’s Time for War

The U.S. Supreme Court’s Most Important Decision Affecting the Law of Trusts & Estates Was Decided a Very Long Time Ago

The wage and hour implications of employee electronic surveillance

The wage and hour risks of rounding

The wage-and-hour implications of the NLRB’s Northwestern football player ruling

The Year 2020 Will Begin With an Increase to Floridas Minimum Wage

There's Still Time to Register

Third Annual ERISA, Employee Benefits, and Social Insurance National Conference

Third Annual ERISA, Employee Benefits, and Social Insurance National Conference

THIS is how you help a struggling employee

This is why you should never give a pass to any employee misconduct

This week in racism (part 2): Macklemore

Time "Rounding" and "Grace Period" Policies -- See's Candy Shops v. Superior Court

Time after time, time alone is not enough to prove retaliation

Time after time: temporal proximity and retaliation

Time Flies—and Noncompete Agreement Goes Out the Window.

Time for a Serious Conversation about Guns–and Those Who Use Them

Time for Baseball to Accept Review of Umpires’ Decisions

Time for Changes in the Policies of Major League Soccer

Time For More Executive Hard Time?

Time for the NHL to Consider Contraction

Time off to Vote

Time Sheet Fraud in Overtime Pay Cases

Time Sheet Fraud in Overtime Pay Cases

Time Spent Donning And Doffing Protective Clothing Is Compensable

Time Spent Waiting to Clear Security Not Compensable

Time to Finally Pass the Equal Rights Amendment?

Time to make sure your business has an Election Day plan. #vote

Time to Move Beyond the Board

Time to play Medical Costs Price is Right

Time to push back on the unsafe rush to reopen schools

Time to push back on the unsafe rush to reopen schools

Time to re-read your non-competition agreements; Ohio Supreme Court issues ruling on enforceability by successors

Time to Revise Your Internet Postings and Electronic Resources Policies (Again!)

Time to Wield the Foreign Policy Stick

Tip Skimming and other Wage Deductions

Top 5 Must-Know Employee Entitlements in the Workplace

Top Five Ways Employers Violate Maryland's Wage Laws

Top Ten Changes in the Legal Profession Since 1979, Part I

Top Ten Changes in the Legal Profession Since 1979, Part II

Top Ten Wage & Hour Developments in 2012 for Pennsylvania Employers

Trial Courts Have Discretion to Allow Disclosure of Employee Contact Information Without Prior Notice -- County of Los Angeles v. Los Angeles County Employee Relations Commission, Service Employees Int'l Union Local 721

Triple Damages Standard Under the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

Triple Damages Under the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

Triple Damages When The Employer Disputes Only Part of the Wages Claimed

Triple Damages When The Employer Disputes Only Part of the Wages Claimed

Truck Drivers and the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act

Trump Is Using the Pandemic to Wage War on Immigrants and Separate Families

Trump plan to politicize key civil service jobs has run out of time

TSA Employee Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Two New Minimum Wage Increases Pass In Northern California

Two Recent Decisions Expand Scope of Massachusetts Wage Act

Two Sacred Cows - Performance Appraisals and Job Descriptions - Time for the Scrap Heap?

Two-Part Series Seminar: Employment Verification Issues for Employers:

Typo stands between Albuquerque workers and a minimum wage increase

Tyson Pays $32 Million To Settle Lawsuit For Time Spent “Donning And Doffing” Personal Protective Equipment

Tyson Pays $32 Million To Settle Lawsuit For Time Spent “Donning And Doffing” Personal Protective Equipment

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Compensatory Time Amendment to Fair Labor Standards Act

U.S. Steel Unionized Production and Maintenance Workers Not Entitled to Compensation for Time Spent Donning and Doffing

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Lawsuit By Employee Who Claimed He Was Fired In Retaliation For His Fiancée's Discrimination Complaint

U.S. Supreme Court Protects Public Sector Employee's First Amendment Rights

U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Immigrant Employee's Sentence For Use of False Identification

U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Indiana Steel Mill Employees Cannot Be Paid for Time Spent Donning and Doffing Equipment in Sandifer v. U.S. Steel

U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Security Screening Time is Non-Compensable Under Federal Law and The Portal-to-Portal Act

U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Lane Public Employee Free Speech Case

U.S. Supreme Court to Determine Whether Time Spent Putting On and Removing Equipment for Work Should Be Compensated

Unemployed Facing Discrimination in Santa Ana at the Worst Possible Time

Union wins article 78 hospital directed to return employee to former position

United States Supreme Court Clarifies Public Employee Petition Clause Protections

United States Supreme Court Expands Protections For Employee Whistleblowers in Lawson v. FMR

United States Supreme Court Grants Review of Employee Privacy/Text-Messaging Case

University of Minnesota sidesteps minimum wage violations for “volunteer” employees

Unpaid "Interns" File Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Lawsuit Against Movie Studio

Unpaid Intern At Charlie Rose Show Files Wage And Hour Lawsuit

Unpaid Volunteer Files Unpaid Wage Lawsuit Against MLB

Unpaid Wages/Wage & Hour Problems

Update: Break Time for Nursing Mothers under the FLSA

UPDATE: Dive into Employee Tip Pools and Find Yourself Swimming With Sharks

Update: New Jersey Minimum Wage Bill Vetoed By Governor Christie

UPDATE: New York City Council Overrides Mayor Bloomberg's Veto And Enacts The Earned Sick Time Act Requiring Mandatory Paid Sick Leave

Update: New York Department of Labor Releases Proposed Wage Deduction Regulations

US Supreme Court Grants Cert. on Federal Employee Civil Service Reform Act Case

USCIS Memo Outlines Employer-Employee Relationship for H-1B Purposes

USCIS Memo Outlines Employer-Employee Relationship for H-1B Purposes

Utility Union Charges National Power Company With Illegal Employee Gag Rules

Vacation (all I ever wanted) — 7 tips to encourage your employees to use their paid time off

Value of Increasing Minimum Wage Debated at Senate Hearing

Verdict Against Houston's Restaurant Demonstrates Risks of Accessing Employee's Restricted Social Networking Sites

Verdict Against Houston's Restaurant Demonstrates Risks of Accessing Employee's Restricted Social Networking Sites

Vermont Announces 2012 Minimum Wage

Vermont Announces 2013 Minimum Wage Rate

Vermont Minimum Wage 2010 is $8.06

Vermont Minimum Wage Increases to $8.15 in 2011

Vermont Minimum Wage to Increase in 2014

Veterinarians Get Tough on Employee Unclean Hands

Veto Override Battle Next Step in D.C. Living Wage Campaign

VICTORY: Seattle Raises the City's Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour

Violence in the Heartland, 1960-2012–Part One

Violence in the Heartland, 1960-2012–Part Two: Crime Wave or Aggravated Assault Wave?

Violence in the Heartland, Part III: City Trends

Violence in the Heartland, Part III: City Trends

Violence in the Heartland, Part IV–The Biggest Losers (and Gainers)

Violence in the Heartland, Part IV–The Biggest Losers (and Gainers)

Violence in the Heartland, Part V: Wisconsin’s Cities

Violence in the Heartland, Part VI: Cities Within the City

VIOLENCE IN THE WORKPLACE, PART 3

Volatility is the Word for It: First-Time Enemployment Claims Jump to 386,000

Wage & Hour Enforcement Data Go Online

Wage & Hour Seminar in San Diego

Wage & Hour: Not Just Collective Actions Anymore

Wage and Hour App Lets Workers Track Hours on Their Phones

Wage and Hour audits are not without their risks (but are still necessary)

Wage and Hour Cases on the Rise

Wage and Hour Compliance Priorities for 2014

Wage and Hour Conference Next Week in San Francisco

Wage and Hour Considerations During The Holiday Season

Wage and Hour Division Will Uniformly Enforce New Tip Credit Rule

Wage and Hour Lawsuits May Affect Tipped Employee Compensation

Wage and Hour Lawsuits More Prevalent in 2014

Wage and Hour Lawsuits More Prevalent in 2014

Wage and Hour Lawsuits Predicted to Increase in 2014

Wage and Hour Questions Prevalent In Health Care Industry

Wage and Hour Requirements in Bad Weather

Wage and Hour Violations Near Epidemic Proportions

Wage and Hour Violations, E-Verify and Something to Laugh At

Wage and Hour Violators Targeted

Wage Case Spawns E-Discovery Dispute

Wage Cheats in Chinatown

Wage Deductions and Docked Pay are Illegal and Subject to Punishment

Wage Deductions and Docked Pay are Illegal and Subject to Punishment

Wage Depression RICO Claims Getting Twiqbal'd

Wage Determinations Online

Wage Garnishment FAQ

Wage Law

Wage Laws and Tipped Workers – What Are Your Rights?

Wage Laws and Tipped Workers – What Are Your Rights?

Wage Theft

Wage Theft Continues To Plague Workers

Wage Theft Has Cost Low Income Workers Billions In Compensation

Wage Theft in Riverside Requires Legal Muscle

Wage theft is a huge problem that requires a creative solution, this week in the war on workers

Wage Theft On The Rise

Wage Theft Protection Act - FAQs from the DLSE

Wage Violations May Trigger Audits and Immigration Inspections

Waiters File Minimum Wage Lawsuit Against Hard Rock Cafe

Wal-Mart (allegedly) did a 💩 job of accommodating this employee

Wal-Mart Sued for Wage Theft

Wal-Mart v. Dukes does not apply to California Wage and Hour Class Actions -- Williams v. Superior Court (Allstate Ins. Co.)

Wal-Mart Warehouse Workers File Class Action Wage Theft Lawsuit

Warehouse Workers Allege Wage Theft, Demand Pay Stubs

Washington Minimum Wage is $8.67 in 2011

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries Approves Housekeeping Revisions to State Wage and Hour Regulations

Washington University Law School ERISA Conference: Employee Benefits in an Era of Retrenchment

Washington, D.C., lawmakers add insult to injury after overturning tipped minimum wage increase

Washington, DC, City Council Votes to Raise Minimum Wage

Wasted Time and Wasted Perfume Can Lead to Trouble

Wasted Time and Wasted Perfurme Can Lead to Trouble

WEATHER EMERGENCIES AND EMPLOYEE SAFETY

Web Chat Participants Ask Several Questions, Receive Few Answers from DOL's Wage and Hour Division

Weighing in on Wal-Mart - Part Four – Issue Class Certification

Weighing in on Wal-Mart - Part One - The Governmental Approach

Weighing in on Wal-Mart - Part Three – Revised Relief

Weighing in on Wal-Mart - Part Two - The Procedural Approach

What amount of unemployment tax does a Maryland Employer pay for each employee in a year?

What can you do about employee mass protests? (Hint: not much.)

What Causes People to Be Successful in Their Careers? Part III: Effective Speech Making

What Causes People to Be Successful in Their Careers? Part IV: Effective Speech Making—Word Choice, Style, and Language Sophistication

What Causes People to Be Successful in Their Careers? Part II: Effective Listening

What do you do when an employee refuses to complain?

What do you do when an employee refuses to complain?

What does an AI-written employee handbook look like?

What does the ADA say about employee medical information and social media?

What employer’s can expect from Biden’s presidency: A $15 minimum wage

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Law School, Part I

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Law School, Part II: (Dis)Orientation

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Law School, Part III

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Law School, Part IV

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Law School, Part V

What I Wish I Had Known When I Started Law School, Part VI

What Kanye West can teach you about employee relations

What Kanye West can teach you about employee relations

What LeBron James teaches us about employee retention

What Should Be Done with Legal Education? (Part IV)

What Should Be Done With Legal Education? (Part II)

What Should Be Done With Legal Education? (Part III)

What skeletons are you unearthing by suing an ex-employee?

What the f‽ NLRB allows employee to curse out the boss

What You Need to Know About the Gender Wage Gap

What's Left of Employee Consent as Grounds for Data Processing After Recent European Court of Justice Decision on Attorney-Client Privilege?

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 10

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 11

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 12

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 2

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 3

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 4

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 5

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 6

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 7

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 8

What's Wrong With The Senate Whistleblower Bill? - Part 9

Whats Wrong with Paying Employees their Legal Wage?

When a Disabled Worker Needs Time Off

When an employee can’t return to work after an FMLA leave

When Can Employers Lawfully Fire an Employee for an Offensive Facebook Post? Ask the NLRB

When is an Independent Contractor an Employee?

When retaliation stands the test of time

When Should Employees Be Paid For Pre- and Post-Shift Time?

When should you get an attorney involved with a problem employee? As soon as possible.

Where Employer Induced Employee to Accept Employment by Subsidizing Employee's Commute, the Employee's Death While Commuting Was Compensable under Kentucky Workers Compensation Law

Whines about raising the minimum wage don’t hold up, full stop

Whirlpool Employee Awarded $1 Million In Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Whistleblower Protection for Federal Employee -- Let's Get it Right

White House Task Force Announces DOL-ABA Partnership to Facilitate Wage and Hour Challenges

Who is a "Management Level Employee" for Imputing Notice of Co-worker Harassment to an Employer?

Who is An Employer or Employee Under The FLSA?

Who owns social media accounts? (part 2)

Who owns social media accounts—the employer or employee?

Who's the "knucklehead?" Employee loses retaliation claim after slurring co-worker

Why Do Ideas Have Such a Hard Time Surviving at Work?

Why isn’t Racine part of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Statistical Area?

Why It’s Important To Have an Employee-First Mindset with Business Decisions

Why you need employee-invention and IP agreements

Wiedenbeck on ERISA: Principles of Employee Benefit Law

Will a Wage and Hour Case Decide the California Election?

Will Albany Stop the Wage Thieves?

Will Financial Regulation Make Us Safe? (Part II)

Will Financial Regulation Make Us Safe? (Part III)

Will Republicans Find Motivation on Minimum Wage after November?

Winning Attorney's Fees in Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law Cases

Winning Attorney's Fees in Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law Cases

WIRTW #264 (the “never go to work, part 2” edition)

WIRTW #287 (the “save me, San Francisco, part 2” edition)

WIRTW #287 (the “save me, San Francisco, part 2” edition)

WIRTW #287 (the “save me, San Francisco, part 2” edition)

Wisconsin Federal Court Holds that Gap Time Claims Are not Cognizable Under the FLSA

Wisconsin Governor Signs Employee Misclassification Bills into Law

Wisconsin Minimum Wage

Wisconsin public employee collective bargaining statute amendments declared unconstitutional

Wisconsin’s Local Governments Face a Time Crunch in Redrawing Boundaries

With Democrats in Full Control, It’s Time to Pass the PRO Act

With Minimum Wage Victory in Reach, The Fight for $15 Vows Bigger Things to Come

Work Time

Workers blow whistle on Moe Hamdan's wage theft

Workers Cheer Living Wage Victory in Austin

Workers Denied Overtime Pay For Hurricane Sandy Cleanup File Wage And Hour Lawsuit

Working Life Episode 214: Your Future Talking Points for $15-an-hour Minimum Wage; Alabama is Amazon Unionizing Ground Zero

Working people are so screwed: Rents spike and minimum wage hits its lowest value since 1956

Workplace Camera Doesn't Violate Employee Privacy Rights

Workplace harassment and employee assistance programs

Workplace Violence Is Not Part of the Job – A Nursing Phenomenon

Workplace Violence Is Not Part of the Job – A Nursing Phenomenon

Would raising the minimum wage help Walmart?

Would you fire this employee?

Would you fire this employee?

Wyoming Minimum Wage

Year-End Roundup of EEOC Developments - Part I

Year-End Roundup of EEOC Developments - Part II

Yes, You Get Paid For Both Hours When Daylight Saving Time Ends

You cannot fire an employee who asks for time off for his pregnant wife's medical appointment

Your business should have an employee conflict of interest policy

Your Employer May Need To Pay You For Time Spent On Your Smartphone

Your Employer May Need To Pay You For Time Spent On Your Smartphone

Your location is not the only thing an iPhone might be tracking—DOL releases wage and hour app for employees

Youth Minimum Wage

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