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Zombie 80/20 Rule for Tipped Employees Could Rise Again

Date:: March 24, 2021

Many parts of the Trump administration's FLSA tip credit rules will take effect as scheduled, while others will be delayed and possibly replaced.

Independent Contractor, Joint Employment Rules on the Chopping Block

Date:: March 11, 2021

The US Department of Labor (DOL) is issuing Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs) rescinding the Trump administration's rules for independent contractors and joint employment under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

White House Starts Push for $15 Minimum Wage

Date:: January 25, 2021

President Biden plans a $15.00 minimum wage for federal employees and federal contractors, a first step toward a $15.00 minimum wage for all employees.

Independent Contractor and Tip Credit Rules Likely to Be Postponed

Date:: January 22, 2021

The White House has issued a memo directing the US Department of Labor (DOL) to consider postponing until March 23 any rules that were finalized after the November 3 election but have not yet gone into effect.

DOL Cites Chicken-Processing Plants for Major Violations

Date:: November 24, 2020

Three poultry companies that operate chicken-processing plants in Mississippi paid their employees below the minimum wage and incorrectly calculated their overtime pay, the US Department of Labor (DOL) has announced.

Florida Voters Approve Phased-In $15 Minimum Wage

Date:: November 4, 2020

A ballot initiative approved on Election Day will amend the state constitution to raise the state's minimum wage to $15.00 by 2026.

DOL's "Vertical" Joint Employment Rule Struck Down

Date:: September 9, 2020

A federal district court has vacated the US Department of Labor's so-called vertical joint employment rule, which had made it easier for businesses to avoid liability for Fair Labor Standards Act violations made by staffing agencies, subcontractors and others.

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Zombie 80/20 Rule for Tipped Employees Could Rise Again

Independent Contractor, Joint Employment Rules on the Chopping Block

White House Starts Push for $15 Minimum Wage

Independent Contractor and Tip Credit Rules Likely to Be Postponed

DOL Cites Chicken-Processing Plants for Major Violations

Florida Voters Approve Phased-In $15 Minimum Wage

DOL's "Vertical" Joint Employment Rule Struck Down

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