Tag: overtime
17 opinion letters that were previously withdrawn by the Obama Administration were reissued on January 5 by the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). What are opinion letters and why do these particular letter
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An Update on the Overtime Rule
The fate of the overtime rule has had employers in suspense for the past four months, but now, according to one member of President Trump’s transition team, a final resolution isn’t far off.
According to Tammy D. McCutchen, principa
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What’s Going on with the Final Rule Regarding Overtime Pay?
Employers across the nation were stunned when a federal judge issued an injunction blocking President Obama's landmark legislation extending mandatory overtime pay to millions, one week before its December 1st start date.
Since the rul
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Judge Blocks Rule Extending Overtime Pay to Millions of Salaried Workers
A federal judge in Texas blocked an Obama administration rule on Tuesday expanding mandatory overtime pay to millions of salaried workers.
The regulation, which was developed with the Department of Labor, would have doubled the salary le
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How to Prepare for the New Overtime Changes
As you hopefully know, starting on December 1st, effectively 4.2 million workers currently exempt from earning overtime will be qualified to earn overtime due to the “Final Rule” passed by the Department of Labor (DOL) on May 16th, 2016
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