Sometimes a manager who has the authority to supervise according to a job description is not exempt from overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The 2ndU.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a building manager who attended management meetings and...
In FY 2017, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) recovered $1.1billion in direct payment to plans, participants and beneficiaries. EBSA reviewed fewer cases but the amount recovered is larger compared to the $777.5 million in total recoveries in fiscal...
After a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) investigation, a member of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and general foreman for a Port Elizabeth terminal operator was sentenced to 24 months in prison for fraudulently collecting a nearly $500,000 annual...
On April 2, 2018 the Supreme Court reversed the 9th Circuit Court ruling on overtime pay for automobile service advisors, stating they reject the principle that exemptions should be construed narrowly, and service advisors fit within the Fair Labor Standards Act...