More regulations are to follow, but here is a link to the FAQ from the Department of Labor.
Some highlights:
- In effect on April 1 – Not April 2 as originally calculated;
- Applies to employers with less than 500 employees
More regulations are to follow, but here is a link to the FAQ from the Department of Labor.
Some highlights:
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Last night County Judge Clay Jenkins went over the contents of a shelter in place order that goes into effect tonight (3/23/20) at 11:59 pm. The basis for the order is to prevent an overrun of North Texas…
The President signed the Families First CoronaVirus Response Act last night after the Senate approved the measure earlier in the day. Though the scope of the legislation is much broader our focus is sick pay and expanded FMLA leave. …
No one likes exit interviews, well most folks don’t. The employee is departing the interviewer is checking off the boxes. But, from the employer’s perspective they can be invaluable if handled correctly and I recommend them. Some considerations:
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We need to reset the way we consider non-compete duration and scope. Instead of conceptualizing the duration of a non-compete in terms of “how long” the better approach is “how short.” The same is true for the subject matter…
As the New Year begins a couple of things to consider:
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The above is a fuzzy map of the city limits of Dallas with zip codes – you get the point. The recently enacted Dallas Paid Sick Time Ordinance applies to the areas in green. Here is our previous discussion…
Here’s a smattering of cases/disputes that are out there:
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We’ve been following the overtime rule changes since 2016. The changes stalled out for various reasons but the US Department of Labor under the Trump Administration has delivered its new regulations which are effective January 1, 2020.
Some of the…
Employers don’t spend enough time considering their non-competes. That’s an overly broad statement, but it is usually the rule not the exception. The reason that happens kind of makes sense. Most employers haven’t been down the road of enforcing a…