Tag: overtime laws

About Rebecca L. Kent

Becky assists businesses as they confront the legal questions and challenges that arise each day in the area of human resources. She provides legal services in the areas of employment and labor law and represents clients in employment and business-related litigation.

Client Alert: 2024 Increased Federal Overtime Eligibility Declared Unlawful

Posted on Nov 22, 2024 by Rebecca L. Kent

On November 15, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a decision[i], setting aside and vacating the U.S. Department of Labor’s Final Rule (“Final Rule”)[ii], which required increases to the minimum salary requirements for exempt employees under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). As you may recall, the […]

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Client Alert: Increased Federal Overtime Eligibility Effective July 1, 2024 – Part Two

Posted on Jul 16, 2024 by Jacquelyn K. Adamicki

The U.S. Department of Labor Final Rule (“Rule”) expanding overtime eligibility for certain employees took effect on July 1, 2024.  The Rule raises the minimum salary threshold required for an employee to be exempt from overtime pay requirements under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). As previously reported in Part One, the Rule faces […]

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