Posts from May 2014.
A quick survey of recent court decisions suggests that the "de minimis" worktime concept is still alive and well.
Has the U.S. Labor Department resolved to push state or local enforcement officials to prosecute employers for wage-hour violations?
The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that doffing and donning some personal protective items at the beginning and end of a meal period can fall within the FLSA's Section 7(o) exclusion.
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