September 2010
Up-to-date information on wage-hour principles and developments from
Fisher & Phillips attorneys who focus their practices on these matters.

"Flexible Work Terms and Conditions" Proposal: Yet Another Burden for Employers

September 30, 2010 04:48
by John E. Thompson
A bill to require employers to "consider" employee applications for flexible work terms and conditions entails more than first meets the eye.

Legislation

Support Grows For Overhauling FLSA's Principles

September 29, 2010 01:21
by John E. Thompson
Many say that it is time to harmonize this Depression-era law with the realities of modern working environments.

Seventh Circuit Clarifies Overtime Damages For Misclassified Employees

September 21, 2010 05:57
by Joel W. Rice
The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has adopted an employer-favorable approach to calculating overtime for an employee who was misclassified as exempt.

Exemptions And Exceptions | Litigation | Overtime | Overtime Compensation

Is PDA Use Relevant As To Exempt Employees?

September 3, 2010 06:51
by John E. Thompson
What impact, if any, might after-hours or off-day use of a BlackBerry® or another personal digital assistant have with respect to employees whom an employer treats as exempt under one of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act's "white collar" exemptions?

Exemptions And Exceptions | Salary Basis

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