Brian K. Morris
Reed Smith LLP
Articles
Are your sales employees exempt? DOL provides guidance in three new opinion letters
USA - July 6 2020 The Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Wage and Hour Division recently issued three new opinion letters addressing the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA’s)…
California Court of Appeal addresses “unlimited” vacation policies
USA - April 13 2020 California law does not require employers to provide paid vacation. But if a California employer does choose to give paid vacation time, state legal…
OSHA and state agencies issue COVID-19 guidance: what employers and businesses need to know
USA - March 17 2020 The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and certain state plan safety regulators have issued guidance regarding potential…
Class arbitration requires contractual clarity
USA - April 29 2019 In 2010, the United States Supreme Court struck a blow to class action plaintiffs subject to Federal Arbitration Act (FAA)-covered arbitration…
NLRB returns to more employer-friendly independent contractor test
USA - February 4 2019 In a recent decision involving SuperShuttle drivers, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) overruled a 2014 decision making it less…
