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14 Jan 2020, 7:55 am
By: Alex Passantino Seyfarth Synopsis: On January 15, 2020, the Department of Labor’s Final Rule on regular and basic rates of pay will take effect. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 8:04 am
By Alex Passantino ‘Twas the week before Christmas, in a year for the ages. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 12:55 pm
By: Alex Passantino Seyfarth Synopsis: The Department of Labor’s Wage & Hour Division announced its long-awaited proposed rule related to the FLSA’s tip provisions. [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 7:37 am
By: Alex Passantino Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 8:54 am
Co-authored by Alex Passantino and Kevin Young Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 1, 2019, the U.S. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 6:59 am
By Alex Passantino Since 2015, we have been following the saga of the salary threshold for the FLSA’s white-collar exemptions (most of them, at least). [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 2:57 am
” [NBER] “Minimum wage hike in Venezuela shuts stores, wipes out many jobs” [Hans Bader] “Ontario labour minister’s office vandalized after minimum wage cap announced” [Canadian Press, CBC background of Ford provincial government rollback of Wynne-era labor measures] DoL plans new rules on joint-employer definition [Jaclyn Diaz, Bloomberg; Alex Passantino, Seyfarth Shaw, earlier] Tags: Canada, minimum wage, NYC, restaurants, Seattle,… [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 11:57 am
Co-authored by Alex Passantino and Kevin Young On Tuesday, the Wage & Hour Division announced a new program for resolving violations of the FLSA without the need for litigation. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 10:25 am
The reissued letters include 15 drafted by former DOL Acting Administrator Alex Passantino, now a Seyfarth Partner. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 11:01 am
Authored By Alex Passantino As we’ve reported previously, among the items the Department of Labor identified earlier this year in its Regulatory Agenda was a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking to rescind portions of a 2011 rule that restricted tip pooling for employers who do not use the tip credit to satisfy their minimum wage obligations. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 10:57 am
Authored by Alex Passantino The White House announced its intent to nominate Cheryl Stanton to serve as the Administrator of the U.S. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 10:57 am
Authored by Alex Passantino The White House announced its intent to nominate Cheryl Stanton to serve as the Administrator of the U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 11:40 am
Co-authored by Brett Bartlett, Alex Passantino, and Kevin Young Seyfarth Synopsis: On Thursday afternoon, a federal judge in Texas issued an order officially invalidating the U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 11:40 am
Co-authored by Brett Bartlett, Alex Passantino, and Kevin Young Seyfarth Synopsis: On Thursday afternoon, a federal judge in Texas issued an order officially invalidating the U.S. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 10:41 am
Authored by Alex Passantino On July 26, 2017, the U.S. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 7:35 am
Authored by Alex Passantino Each spring and fall, Washington waits with bated breath as the Executive Branch releases its regulatory agenda. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 9:35 am
., John Phillips, and Alex Passantino Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 30, the Department of Labor filed its reply brief to support its appeal from a preliminary injunction that enjoined the DOL from implementing its 2016 revisions to the salary-level tests for determining applicability of the FLSA’s executive, administrative, and professional exemptions. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 12:46 pm
Co-authored by Brett Bartlett, Alex Passantino, and Kevin Young At last, the federal government has filed its reply brief in the Fifth Circuit concerning its appeal from a Texas district court’s order preliminarily enjoining the 2016 revisions to the FLSA’s executive, administrative, and professional exemptions. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 11:16 am
Authored by Alex Passantino In the second bit of wage hour news today, and in advance of Secretary Acosta’s hearing before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee, the Department of Labor announced the return of opinion letters. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 8:09 am
Authored by Alex Passantino Today, the DOL’s Wage & Hour Division (WHD) sent its anticipated Request for Information (RFI) on the overtime rule to the Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). [read post]
