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Employer Lessons on Non-DOT Drug Testing Gleaned From EEOC Lawsuit

Posted on 07/20/2018 at 10:34 AM by Russell Samson

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Russ Samson

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On June 28, 2018, the EEOC filed a lawsuit against Steel Painters, LLC in the Eastern District of Texas.The lawsuit alle...

Mortgage Loan Officers Owe a Fiduciary Duty to Employer

Posted on 07/12/2018 at 10:12 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Employment & Labor Law, Jesse Johnston

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) recently entered into a consent order with a mortgage...

Nine Years Later: The US DOL Reinstates Guidance on the Status of Coaches Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

Posted on 07/02/2018 at 03:23 PM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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This summer, as teachers enjoy their vacations and administrators consider coaching staffing needs for the 2018-2019 sch...

DOL proposes changes to rules on tipped employee pay

Posted on 12/05/2017 at 03:04 PM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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Today (December 5), the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the tipped em...

FMLA issues that plague employers and how to cope with them, Pt. IV: Exceeding the frequency or duration of intermittent FMLA leave

Posted on 11/13/2017 at 10:13 AM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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Three recent Wage and Hour Watch blogs discussed several common FMLA issues faced by employers. Those blogs expand...

FMLA issues that plague employers and how to cope with them, Pt. III: Failure to follow call-in procedures

Posted on 11/01/2017 at 03:15 PM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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Two recent Wage and Hour Watch blogs discussed several common FMLA issues faced by employers. Those blogs expand o...

Employment law considerations for entrepreneurs

Posted on 11/01/2017 at 12:16 PM by Melissa Schilling

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Melissa Schilling, Start-Up Group

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Is your start-up company ready to hire its first employee? The decision to form a start-up company is complicated enough...

DOL's Wage and Hour Division agenda is moving forward

Posted on 09/28/2017 at 03:36 PM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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Every year, Federal Agencies publish their plans to amend or release new regulations in the Unified Agenda of Regulatory...

Another New Form I-9?

Posted on 07/19/2017 at 03:49 PM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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If it seems like a new Form I-9 is being issued every few months, you are not dreaming. Last fall, this blog discussed t...

DOL Withdraws Wage and Hour Guidance on Joint Employment and Independent Contractors

Posted on 06/07/2017 at 11:53 AM by Mike Staebell

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

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Today the US Department of Labor issued a very short press release announcing the withdrawal of two Wage and Hour...

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