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DOL Issues Opinion Letter Addressing Calculating OT Pay in Light of a Non-discretionary Bonus
The U.S. Department of Labor has released a new opinion letter addressing the calculation of overtime pay for a non-discretionary lump-sum bonus paid at the end of a multi-week training period. In the scenario presented, the employer informs employees in advance that...
One Small Win for McDonald’s, and One Giant Victory for Small Business Owners
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) has ordered an administrative law judge to approve a settlement previously reached between McDonald’s, its franchisees, and workers. It appears the NLRB has restored the old rule that a joint employer...
New Minimum Wage Rates Now in Effect in 21 States
With a new year comes new minimum wage rates. As of January 1, 2020, the minimum wage increased in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New...
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