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OSHA Issues New Guidance Document for Reopening Non-Essential Businesses

USA - June 19 2020 On June 18, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a guidance document for reopening non-essential businesses during…

Katelin J. Eastman, Kurt F. Ellison, Ashley L. Felton, Denise Greathouse, Charles B. Palmer

The U.S. DOL Expands “Retail and Service Establishment” Overtime Exemption

USA - May 26 2020 In a time when more change is not favored by employers, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) made a positive change to Section 7(i) of the Fair Labor…

Ashley L. Felton, Elizabeth A. Odian, Judson D. Stelter

Wisconsin Work-Share Program - An Alternative to Layoffs

USA - May 15 2020 In the wake of the economic slowdown caused by COVID-19, many employers find themselves weighing various options to reduce headcount costs, such as…

Samuel M. Mitchell, Elizabeth A. Odian

Top issues in 2020: labor & employment

USA - January 21 2020 New Overtime Rule Announced in September 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its final rule updating the salary threshold requirements…

DOL Issues New FLSA Joint Employer Rule

USA - January 16 2020 Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a Final Rule on joint employer status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The…

Katelin J. Eastman, Elizabeth A. Odian