The Paley Rothman Blog
Paley Rothman shares this library of resources with clients and friends of the firm to help them stay ahead of legal and business developments and trends. Here, you will find helpful tips and tools written by our attorneys. The information in the blogs and articles is not a substitute for legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Should you have any questions or want legal advice, please contact the attorney who wrote the blog or article.
September 25, 2019
By
Jessica Summers on September 25, 2019
The Department of Labor has issued new final rules which will, among other things, increase the salary requirements for the white collar and highly compensated exemptions to the federal overtime rules effective January 1, 2020.
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July 28, 2017
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Jessica Summers on July 28, 2017
The outlook for new overtime rules that were scheduled to go into effect last December looks bleak as a nationwide injunction remains in effect and the Department of Labor appears to be going back to the drawing board.
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May 5, 2017
By
Jessica Summers on May 5, 2017
The new overtime rules that were set to go into effect last December are still in limbo as the court order enjoining the rules remains in effect and the Trump Administration’s Department of Labor has not yet decided how it will handle the issue.
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May 3, 2017
By
Jessica Summers on May 3, 2017
Congress’ consideration of a bill to legalize the use of compensatory (comp) time in the private sector is a good reminder for private employers that, for now, providing employees with comp time in lieu of overtime is generally prohibited.
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November 23, 2016
By
Jessica Summers on November 23, 2016
A federal court has temporarily blocked the new overtime rules that were set to go into effect on December 1, 2016, throwing the future of the rules into question.
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