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6 Sep 2007, 2:12 pm
  The state lawsuit alleged that the acceptance of the funds violated the California Labor Code and the California Business and Professions Code, because some of the money collected by the Union for the job targeting program was derived from wages earned on state prevailing wage projects. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 10:29 am
  However, misclassifying employees as independent contractors exposes the company large damages for unreimbursed expenses, unpaid overtime, back payroll taxes, and many other items.For guidance on whether employers have properly classified its workers as independent contractors, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (“DLSE”) provides an explanation of the “economic realities” test. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 10:35 am
  The employers who attended this hearing also referenced the recent increase in litigation for alleged meal and rest break violations, including class actions, which are financially crippling businesses.The Department of Labor Standards Enforcement is holding another public hearing in Southern California to obtain additional comments regarding meal and rest break laws and regulations on August 9, 2007, from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. at California State… [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 1:28 pm
Department of Labor has issued a new poster reflecting the increased federal minimum wage, which goes into effect today. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 1:54 am
Barack Obama Letter expresses concerns about the nomination of Hans von Spakovsky to the Federal Elections Commission 06/12/2007 Letter to the Chairman and ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee from Five Senators (PDF 331 KB) Letter requests delaying the mark-up of the Patent Reform Bill of 2007 (S. 1145) 06/12/2007 Letter to Transportation Secretary Mary Peters from House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (PDF 173 KB) Letter requests… [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 2:00 pm
Coke, the Court upheld a Department of Labor regulation [29 CFR 552.109(a)] that eliminated overtime for home health care workers providing "companionship services" employed by outside agencies and not directly by families. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 2:33 pm
District Court for the Northern District of California affirmed. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 4:29 pm
Charges filed by Laborers Southern California District Council; complaint alleged violation of Section 8(a)(1). [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:52 am
Labor and employment attorneys are concerned that courts have begun to let plaintiffs use HIPAA standards to prove liability in privacy suits, even though the law doesn't currently provide a private right of action. [read post]
27 May 2007, 12:20 pm
Davis sued claiming violation of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and various other state and federal labor statutes. [read post]
11 May 2007, 2:19 pm
The Department of Labor rolled out an Overtime Calculator on its website this week. [read post]
9 May 2007, 2:00 pm
The issue in committee was framed as follows:ARE THE STANDARDS FOR CERTIFYING AND ADMINISTERING CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS SO UNCLEAR OR UNFAIR TO DEFENDANTS THAT THEY SHOULD BE REPEALED AND REWRITTEN IN A WAY THAT SUBSTANTIALLY DEPARTS FROM LONGSTANDING STATE AND FEDERAL PRACTICE? [read post]
5 May 2007, 2:01 am
California employers are required by the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) to post information related to wages, hours and working conditions in an area frequented by employees where it may be easily read during the workday. [read post]
5 May 2007, 1:33 am
A:  The California Division of Labor Standards and Enforcement advises start-up companies to comply with the following: A CALIFORNIA EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBERAn employer who becomes subject to the employment tax laws, is required to register with the Employment Development Department (EDD) to obtain an identification number, which is the state equivalent of the federal identification number. [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:15 pm
The assessment covers common violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA ). [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 1:01 am
At issue in the case is a 1975 Labor Department rule that exempts home care workers from the "time and a half" overtime requirement of the Fair Labor Standards Act. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 1:49 pm
The Department of Labor developed fairly clear guidelines under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 6:00 am
This is why overtime is referred to as the primary mechanism for enforcing the wage standards. [read post]