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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
California Legislature Votes to Extend CCPA’s HR and B2B Exemptions
On August 30, 2020, the California legislature passed AB-1281. As background, the CCPA currently exempts from most of its requirements certain information collected in the HR context and certain information…
Animal Law Update
Notice to Aquaria: Fifth Circuit reversed OSHA order about “scientific diving” exemption to Commercial Diving Operations
On July 15, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, filed its decision, holding that "dives made by aquarium staff members to feed animals housed at aquarium and…
Wage & Hour - Developments & Highlights
In Major Move, USDOL Makes It Easier for Employers to Claim the Commission Exemption of 29 USC 207(i)—Outstanding!
I have handled many cases involving the so-called commission exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Section 207(i), and I can safely say that often a big stumbling block for…
Wage & Hour Litigation Blog
It Is A Global Pandemic, But Is It An FLSA Emergency?
By: Ala Salameh Employees under heightened demands to care for their health and families are using time off and sick leave in record numbers. This has left many employers, particularly…
Larkin Hoffman Employment & Labor Law Blog
DOL Finally issues “Major” Temporary Rules Under the FFCRA for Small Businesses (Under 50 Employees)
By Dayle Nolan
This is the first of several articles in which Larkin Hoffman attorneys will be discussing various topics covered in the Temporary Rule. On April 1, 2020 the Department of Labor…
Wage & Hour - Developments & Highlights
FLSA Collective Action Defeated in One Fell Swoop by Exemption Defense: Way to Go!
I love it when the employer wins an exemption case because the deck is so often stacked against the employer on these kinds of cases. This is especially so when…
Dickinson Law News
The New FLSA White Collar Exemption Salary Threshold – Are You Ready for January 1?
By The Newsroom
It seems like we’ve discussed this subject for years. It was May of 2016 when the Obama DOL issued final regulations that among other things, more than doubled the minimum…
Wage & Hour Watch
At Last: DOL Announces Final Rule on Salary Threshold for White Collar FLSA Exemptions
By The Newsroom
On Tuesday September 24, 2019, the DOL announced its latest attempt to raise the minimum salary required for application of the so-called EAP exemptions for executive, administrative and professional employees…
Andrew Abramowitz, PLLC
The SEC’s Concept Release on Exempt Offerings and Investment Limits
The SEC recently issued a long “concept release” on harmonization of securities offering exemptions. Whenever I hear about one of these, my first thought is that it’s somehow like a…
Wage & Hour - Developments & Highlights
New USDOL Wage Hour Administrator Issues Opinion Letter Finding Paralegals Can Be Exempt: A New Day Dawning!
New USDOL Wage Hour Administrator Issues Opinion Letter Finding Paralegals Can Be Exempt: A New Day Dawning! Under the Trump Administration, there has been a return to the issuance of…