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22 Sep 2014, 8:59 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino Last Friday, the Department of Labor’s Wage & Hour Division (WHD) submitted to the White House Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) its Final Rule to implement a $10.10 minimum wage for federal contractor employees pursuant to Executive Order 13658. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 6:25 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino Today, the New York Times reported that the Obama Administration intends to propose comprehensive changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s most significant exemptions — the exemptions for executive, administrative, and professional employees. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 11:01 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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]
18 Jun 2012, 8:30 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Co-authored by Richard Alfred, Alex Passantino and Jessica Schauer This morning, a divided Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision written by Justice Alito upholding decades of industry practice and finding that the Fair Labor Standards Act’s outside sales exemption applies to pharmaceutical sales representatives (PSRs). [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 5:51 pm by Colin O'Keefe
And, lastly, Alex Passantino joins me on LXBN TV to discuss Winter Storm Juno and compensating employees. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 5:42 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
 Authored by Alex Passantino Nearly six years after the last confirmed Administrator left office, President Obama announced today his intention to nominate David Weil to serve as the Administrator of the U.S. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 7:35 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino Each spring and fall, Washington waits with bated breath as the Executive Branch releases its regulatory agenda. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 12:55 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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]
18 Jul 2013, 11:58 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino Today, after a long, contentious process, Thomas E. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 10:57 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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]
8 Oct 2014, 4:01 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino On Thursday, the Department of Labor will publish in the Federal Register a notice announcing a limited duration non-enforcement policy regarding the Wage & Hour Division’s companionship services regulation. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 2:46 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino During his Wednesday hearing before a House Appropriations Subcommittee, in which he addressed the Trump Administration’s proposed budget for DOL, Secretary Alexander Acosta informed the committee that the Department planned to issue a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the currently enjoined overtime rules. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 8:22 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino Two lawsuits related to the Department of Labor’s revisions to the white-collar exemptions have been filed in East Texas. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 10:57 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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]
13 Mar 2014, 10:25 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino As we expected when we reported on this yesterday, President Obama today signed a Presidential memorandum directing the Secretary of Labor to “restore the common sense principles” related to overtime. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 6:49 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Authored by Alex Passantino Pinning down a publication date for the DOL’s final revisions to the white-collar exemption rules has proven difficult for anyone outside of the agency’s headquarters. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 12:33 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Co-authored by Richard Alfred, Alex Passantino and Jessica Schauer As reported previously on this Blog, next Monday, April 16, 2012, the U.S. [read post]