New Overtime Ruling
Employers may need to implement new payroll procedures due to a recent 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on overtime. In a Nebraska lawsuit against Famous Dave’s restaurant…
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Disability Overtime Rules
Employees on light duty or with physical restrictions must be permitted to work overtime on the same basis as other employees. In a recent settlement between United Airlines and the…
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Court Upholds Employee Termination on FMLA
In a rare ruling in support of employers, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals recently found that employers can discipline and even terminate an employee based on problems discovered while…
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California Wage and Hour Law
Employers who neglect to pay court-ordered restitution face hefty fines and penalties under both California and federal law. In a recent California case involving Southern California Cleaning Service, a…
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Indiana Minimum Wage Increase 2009
Indiana employers will be updating their minimum wage posters again, as another minimum wage change looms. On July 24, 2009 when the federal minimum wage increases from $6.55 to…
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