Lilly Ledbetter’s Thoughts on the Paycheck Fairness Act
Lilly Ledbetter’s name was thrust into the public spotlight when the United States Supreme Court decided to hear her case. To the amazement of many, she lost. The Supreme Court held that an employer...
View ArticleIncrease in Salary Basis for Overtime
The Fair Labor Standards Act requires that most employees be paid 1 ½ times their regular rate of pay when they work over 40 hours in a work week. There are a number of exceptions to this, including...
View ArticleSNL NOT LAUGHING: NBC UNIVERSAL PAYS $6.4 MILLION TO SETTLE WAGE AND HOUR...
There are more tears than laughs at Saturday Night Live these days. NBC Universal paid $6.4 million to settle a claim by interns who worked on a variety of shows, including SNL. This follows a $110,000...
View ArticleWarehouse Workers Not Entitled to Overtime for Security Screens
On December 9, 2014, the United States Supreme Court handed down its long awaited decision in Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc. v. Busk. That case involved warehouse workers at various Amazon.com...
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