Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemptions do not call for a heightened standard of evidence. The ruling brings the evidence standard for evaluating exemptions under the FLSA in line with the evidence ...
For employers, this decision provides a clearer roadmap for defending against overtime claims from high-earning employees.
On Jan. 15, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its unanimous opinion in E.M.D. Sales v. Carrera, holding that a preponderance-of-the-evidence standard rather than a heightened ...
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The U.S. Department of Labor also addressed exemptions for learned professionals and commission-earning employees under the ...
On November 15, 2024, a federal judge in the Eastern District Court of Texas ruled to strike down the Biden Administration’s Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime final rule. The ruling strikes ...
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Getting Fair Labor Standards Act compliance wrong can cost you. Get it right before someone files a complaint. You have a slacker exempt employee who just showed up three hours late, again. You dock ...