Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released the long-awaited Final Rule on overtime pay applicable to employers across the country, which, when implemented on December 1, 2016, is expected to extend…
Read More ›Despite popular belief, the fate of fast food franchises around the country does not rest in the hands of Lauren Esposito, an unelected administrative judge for the National Labor Relations…
Read More ›May 5, 2016
eAlert – A Tale of Shields & Swords or Are Data Transfers between the EU and the US legal once again?
The world changed on October 6, 2015; well, at least the world of data transfer between the European Union and the U.S. On that day, the European Court of Justice…
Read More ›HK’s Dan Handman authored the QSRweb.com article titled, “The McDonald’s NLRB case: At the intersection of hot legal and political issues.” The text of the article is below. To view…
Read More ›January 25, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Review Ninth Circuit Ruling Denying FLSA Exempt Status To Service Advisors at Automobile Dealerships
Navarro v. Encino Motorcars, LLC, is a wage and hour case brought by five service advisors who worked at a California automobile dealership, seeking overtime pay under the Fair Labor…
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