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Prepare for more DOL enforcement of child-labor laws this summer

Employers can expect the Department of Labor to vigorously investigate and prosecute violations of child-labor laws this summer.

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Court: Your policy can require employees to keep ‘spy cams’ turned on

A federal court has upheld an employer’s handbook rule requiring full-time camera monitoring of employees.

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EEOC charges jump for second straight year

EEOC charges rose sharply in fiscal year 2023. Find out which claim garnered the top spot by a wide margin, and how to prevent these at your company.

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Think twice before blaming injury on the injured worker

It’s rarely a good idea to blame an employee for getting hurt on the job. In one recent case, a worker complained to OSHA who filed a lawsuit on her behalf.

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Employer groups sue to block DOL’s new overtime rule

A coalition of trade associations has filed a sweeping lawsuit asking a federal court in Texas to postpone the July 1 effective date of the DOL's overtime rule.

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Avoid the wage-and-hour mistake that just cost an employer $229 million

A jury recently reminded a Washington state employer that rounding time in a way that deprives employees of pay—even if it’s just pennies—can trigger a class-action lawsuit with a huge payout.

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Proceed with caution when regulating the virtual water cooler

Just because employees work remotely, doesn't mean the office gossip went away with it. Learn how to set policies that lessens the legal risks for employers.

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The new overtime rule: Factor bonuses into exempt salaries

When it comes to the new overtime rule, you must factor bonuses into exempt salaries.

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‘This is a business’: Google CEO fired back and fired protesting employees

Employees are paid to do their jobs, not to disrupt others from doing theirs.

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Employ low-skill, entry-level workers? Avoid EEOC’s anti-discrimination crosshairs

"Protecting individuals seeking entry-level or temporary jobs from discrimination” is an EEOC enforcement priority.

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