August 2011
Up-to-date information on wage-hour principles and developments from
Fisher & Phillips attorneys who focus their practices on these matters.

Hurricane Irene Likely To Spur Wage Questions

August 29, 2011 03:00
by John E. Thompson
Affected employers will no doubt have a variety of wage-hour questions in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.

Administrative Exemption | Compensation Generally | Compliance | Executive Exemption | Exemptions And Exceptions | Hours Worked | Minimum Wage | Overtime | Overtime Compensation | Pay Plans | Professional Exemption | Recordkeeping | Salary Basis | Timekeeping

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"Wage And Hour Laws" Nominated For LexisNexis "Top 25"

August 28, 2011 07:36
by John E. Thompson
Our "Wage And Hour Laws" Blog has been nominated for inclusion in LexisNexis's Top 25 Labor and Employment Law Blogs for 2011.

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Fluctuating-Workweek Follies: First Principles Are Unchanged

August 22, 2011 01:19
by John E. Thompson
The potential impact of the U.S. Labor Department's unfounded fluctuating-workweek commentary could be exacerbated by unnecessarily dire observations.

Compliance | Government Enforcement | Overtime | Overtime Compensation | Pay Plans

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Overstaying Rest Breaks: Round Two

August 15, 2011 02:01
by John E. Thompson
Our earlier post about the U.S. Labor Department's position on unauthorized extensions of rest breaks has generated additional comments and questions.

Breaks | Hours Worked | Meals | Minimum Wage | Overtime | Recordkeeping | Timekeeping

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Overstaying Rest Breaks: Paid Time, Or Not?

August 5, 2011 01:51
by John E. Thompson
If an employee stretches a rest break beyond the allotted time, does the federal Fair Labor Standards Act allow the excess to be treated as unpaid?

Breaks | Hours Worked | Minimum Wage | Overtime | Recordkeeping | Timekeeping

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