Robert S. Gilmore and Kirsten B. Mooney | Oct 14, 2019 | Articles, Labor & Employment, News
This is an update of KJK’s previous article, Proposed Department of Labor Rule Could Have Significant Impact on Businesses. On September 24, 2019, the Department of Labor announced its final new rule regarding the overtime exemptions of the Fair Labor Standards Act...
Robert S. Gilmore and Kirsten B. Mooney | May 29, 2018 | Articles, Labor & Employment
By Rob Gilmore and Kirsten Mooney For more than 70 years, courts in all jurisdictions have applied a “narrow” interpretation in determining which employees are exempt from overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). But, a recent decision by the Supreme...
Alex E. Jones | Sep 11, 2017 | Client Alerts, Labor & Employment
On August 31, 2017, a United States District Court Judge in Texas, Judge Amos L. Mazzant III, struck down a portion of the Obama administration’s so-called overtime rule, which it introduced in May 2016. The new rule would have increased the minimum salary level for...