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FLSA case: Staffers working from home must track their own hours
A new ruling may finally clear up a telecommuting wage-and-hour issue that’s frequently stumped HR pros.
18.75 million reasons to pay workers what they’re owed
Here are three cautionary tales of major wage-and-hour mistakes that cost these companies big.
4 more years! And 5 big areas of change for HR
What’s a second term for the Obama administration going to mean for HR pros? Here’s a sampling of what the experts are saying.
Firm won awards and praise — plus an FLSA violation
This construction company garnered praise for hiring local workers and won awards for building affordable housing. The only problem: Employees allegedly weren’t compensated properly for their work.
A 10-step plan to protect your firm from wage-and-hour suits
You’ve no doubt heard about the explosion in wage-and-hour lawsuits — and the culprits are usually well-meaning managers trying to keep payroll costs down.
More evidence: Misclassifying employees could cost you big
If you still need more ammo in the fight to straighten up your employee classification procedures, here it is.
6 top reasons wage-and-hour lawsuits are climbing rapidly
The federal government’s added emphasis on enforcing wage-and-hour laws mixed with workers’ contempt for being asked to work longer hours without increased pay during the recession has turned into a dangerous cocktail for employers.
New danger in wage-and-hour disputes: Are you prepared?
What’s the trendiest flavor of employee lawsuits these days? Retaliation for wage-and-hour complaints. Here’s a case that illustrates the growing danger to employers.
Bigger crackdown: Wage and hour violators now face multiple fines
The Department of Labor (DOL), Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and nine states have teamed up to find wage and hour violators and fine them heavily.
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