Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors

Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors

Employers may unknowingly trigger risks of labor violation penalties and fines by improperly classifying individuals as independent contractors. By doing so, employers may also be denying workers of certain employee benefits (e.g. overtime and the federal Family...
New FLSA Overtime Rules on Hold

New FLSA Overtime Rules on Hold

On Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on the Department of Labor’s new overtime rules, which were slated to go into effect in just over a week on December 1, 2016....
FLSA FAQs

FLSA FAQs

The new FLSA rules go into effect December 1, 2016. Here are some common FLSA FAQs we’ve received. What are the new minimum salary levels, and when will they go up next? As of December 1, 2016, most exempt executive, administrative, professional, and computer...

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