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U.S. Department of Labor Issues Updated Guidelines for Internship Programs Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

USA - January 11 2018 On January 5, 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division issued Fact Sheet #71, which sets forth new federal guidelines for…

Randall D. Avram, Thomas H. Christopher, Christin J. Jones, Susan W. Pangborn

Judge Issues Order Invalidating DOL Exempt-Employee Salary Rule

USA - September 1 2017 Last November, Judge Amos Mazzant of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction in the case of Nevada v…

Charles E. Feuss, Russell A. Jones, Susan W. Pangborn

New Georgia Law Allows Employees to Use Sick Leave for Care of Family Members

USA - May 11 2017 On May 8, 2017, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed into law a new statute requiring certain employers to allow their employees to use up to five days…

Randall D. Avram, Thomas H. Christopher, Christin J. Jones, Susan W. Pangborn

Federal Court Halts Implementation of the New White-Collar Exemption Regulations

USA - November 23 2016 In a stunning development, a federal district court in Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on November 22, 2016 barring the Department of…

Russell A. Jones, Susan W. Pangborn

Department of Labor Publishes a Final Rule Establishing Paid Sick Leave Requirements for Federal Contractors

USA - October 4 2016 On September 30, 2016, the United States Department of Labor, implementing Executive Order 13706, published its final rule establishing paid sick…

Louis W. Doherty, Drew Kifner, Susan W. Pangborn, Diane L. Prucino