John E. Thompson
Fisher Phillips
Articles
The Top 14 Labor And Employment Law Stories
USA - January 2 2018 It’s hard to keep up with all the recent changes to labor and employment law. While the law always seems to evolve at a rapid pace, there were an…
Joseph W. Ambash, Steven M. Bernstein, Ted Boehm, Benjamin Dudek, Marty Heller, Reyburn W. Lominack III, James McDonald Jr., Todd A. Lyon, Howard A. Mavity, Richard R. Meneghello, Joshua Nadreau, Megan C. Winter
How Is 2017 Like 1947?
USA - November 30 2017 Once upon a time, a seriously-alarmed legislature grew concerned that wage-hour claims and litigation had gotten out-of-hand. A series of court…
Salary-Threshold Autopilot Still Possible
USA - November 17 2017 A BloombergBNA report suggests that the U.S. Department of Labor is seriously considering retaining the Obama Administration's procedure (or…
The Potential Perils Of "Managing Through The Payroll"
USA - October 13 2017 Management's already-daunting, time-consuming responsibilities are further complicated by the need to motivate employees to do desirable things and to…
"Wage Theft"/"Wage Recovery" Bills Introduced
USA - October 4 2017 Pending proposals would radically transform the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and the related federal Portal-to-Portal Act. Entitled the "Wage…
